H&M aims to tap high-end fashion market: Swedish retail giant plans a pricier brand in bid to lift revenue
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Swedish clothing retailer H&M Hennes & Mauritz AB is planning to introduce a more expensive line of clothing, citing i ncreasing competition in lower-priced fashions. H&M plans to open 10 new stores in the next year.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2006
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KLM to slash jobs and trim capacity
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KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is laying off employees and cutting capacity due to developments overseas. The moves were caused by the 2003 Iraqi war and by the spread of the SARS virus in Asia.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2003
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SAS plans to cut 4,000 jobs, freeze wages in restructuring
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SAS AB is planning to lay off approximately 4,000 employees as part of its restructuring program. The airline is also planning to freeze wages and increase pilot flying times.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2003
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