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H&M is drawing attention across Europe with a wave of fashion coverage. German outlets highlight its winter blouses under 30 euros, discounted autumn pieces up to 50% off, and affordable cardigans styled after Paris fashion. The retailer also announced the finalists of the H&M Design Award 2026 and presented an autumn collection with leather-look fabrics and bold cuts.
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Swedish financial outlets are covering a busy corporate news day. Dagens industri reports on a vice president defending a profit drop as going 'according to plan', while Affärsvärlden's Zetterberg argues D-shares owners may have 'shot themselves in the foot'. EFN highlights a 31.7 percent profit lift at an H&M competitor, and PepsiCo is under pressure as margins move the wrong way, even as its share price rises.
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H&M has unveiled the eight finalists and jury for its 2026 H&M Design Award, the retailer's annual competition spotlighting emerging fashion designers. At the same time, the company is investigating a possible cyberattack, with media reports naming it as a target, though H&M denies the claims. Shares slipped on the news.
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H&M has been targeted in a cyber attack, according to retail industry reporting. The Swedish fashion giant is named alongside TFG and InterMarché as retailers struck by cybercriminals, in a period described as a sharp rise in threats to the retail sector. Hobbs and Whistles owner TFG has also confirmed it was hit by an attack. Retailers are facing growing pressure to strengthen cyber defences as attacks on major chains mount.
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H&M has announced the finalists for the 2026 H&M Design Award, its annual competition spotlighting emerging fashion designers. The announcement comes as H&M-related searches are trending across multiple countries, including Canada, Sweden, France and Germany, alongside broader interest in winter fashion trends such as the return of polished riding boots.
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French media are highlighting H&M's autumn collection, with Journal des Femmes noting a cashmere scarf at a fraction of the price of luxury equivalents, and Marie France praising its affordable jacket under 45 euros and stylish trousers as the season's most desirable pieces. Interest is trending in France, the UK and Germany, while rival Asos faces headlines over a reported cyberattack that hit its share price.
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H&M says it is investigating reports of a cyberattack, with the hacking group ShinyHunters reportedly threatening a data breach against the retailer. The news comes as fashion retail cyber risks spread, following a breach at ASOS and a separate cyber incident at the UK arm of South Africa's Foschini Group. Alongside the security story, H&M has named eight finalists and its jury for the 2026 H&M Design Award.
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H&M's long-awaited scarf coat has gone on sale, with customers rushing to buy it on release day, according to Ouest-France. The Swedish retailer is also drawing attention for a chic, comfortable trouser that Marie France calls the most desirable fashion piece of autumn. French fashion media are framing H&M as the affordable brand delivering this season's most coveted items.
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H&M is in the news for several reasons. The Elie Saab x H&M collection, featuring footwear made in Portugal, is set for release on October 26. In India, H&M has taken the management of Kharar's VR Punjab mall to court, which has been restrained from selling or transferring the property. Separately, a wool-blend blanket from the retailer is drawing attention for its Hermès-like style at a lower price, now 15% off.
- 10Beyoncé's Red Carpet Designer Launches Affordable H&M Collection●Beyoncé, Zendaya and Halle Berry’s Go-To Red Carpet Designer Launches Affordable H&M Collection
The designer behind red carpet looks for Beyoncé, Zendaya and Halle Berry has launched an affordable collection with H&M, bringing couture-inspired fashion to a mass-market audience. It is the latest in H&M's line of high-profile designer collaborations, and the star-studded client roster is drawing attention to the launch among fashion fans.
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H&M is examining a possible security incident after reports that the hackers responsible for an attack on British online retailer Asos also targeted the Swedish fashion chain. The news, picked up from a Times report and circulating via financial news outlets in German-speaking markets, adds H&M to a growing list of retailers facing cyber threats, raising concerns about customer data and e-commerce security.
- 12Phase Eight and Hobbs owner hit by cyber-attack●Phase Eight and Hobbs owner hit by cyber-attack, as H&M probes separate hack claim https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c
TFG London, the owner of fashion brands Phase Eight and Hobbs, has been hit by a cyber-attack, the BBC reports. Separately, H&M says it is investigating a claim that it has been hacked. The back-to-back incidents add to a string of recent cyber-attacks on retailers, raising concerns about the sector's vulnerability and the potential impact on customers' data and store operations.
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H&M has announced the eight finalists for the 2026 H&M Design Award, the retailer's long-running prize for emerging fashion designers. The shortlist puts young designers in front of the industry's largest retailers, with past editions serving as a springboard for new talent. Fashion press are covering the reveal as the contest moves toward its next stage.
- 14Oversized totes and croc textures lead autumn 2026 handbag trends●The handbag trends set to dominate autumn 2026 from oversized totes to croc textures https:// fed.brid.gy/r/https://metr
Fashion writers are highlighting the handbag styles expected to define autumn 2026, with oversized totes and crocodile-effect textures topping the list. The trend roundup also points shoppers toward affordable high-street versions available now at retailers including Marks & Spencer, Cos and H&M, making the looks accessible before the season peaks.
- 15Tom Skerritt receives glowing appreciation from arts critic●Tom Skerritt: An appreciation from our arts critic
An arts critic has published an appreciation of actor Tom Skerritt, the veteran star best known for M*A*S*H, Top Gun and Alien. The piece reflects on his long career and enduring presence in American film and television. Readers are revisiting his most memorable roles as the tribute circulates.
- 1613 of Tom Skerritt's Best Movies Are Streaming for Free▼13 of Tom Skerritt's Best Movies Are Streaming for Free — Here's Where to Find His Greatest Hits
A roundup highlights 13 of actor Tom Skerritt's most celebrated films, all currently available to stream at no cost, including where viewers can find each title. The veteran actor, known for roles in M*A*S*H, Alien and Top Gun, remains a favourite among film fans, and the collection points audiences to his greatest hits without requiring paid subscriptions.
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American actor Tom Skerritt has died at the age of 93. Skerritt was best known for his Emmy-winning role as Sheriff Brock in the series 'Picket Fences' and for playing Dallas in the sci-fi classic 'Alien', with a screen career spanning more than six decades including 'M*A*S*H' and 'Top Gun'. Obituaries and tributes are being published across entertainment media.
- 18Fifty Years On, Classic War Series Still Unmatched on TV▼50 Years Later, the Best War Series of All Time Is Still Unlike Anything Else on TV
Polygon argues that 50 years after its debut, M*A*S*H remains the best war series ever made and unlike anything else on television. The piece reflects on the show's blend of comedy and tragedy set during the Korean War, and suggests its mix of humour, mortality and social commentary still stands apart from modern prestige dramas.