{"id":55318,"date":"2018-11-28T09:40:44","date_gmt":"2018-11-28T08:40:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/highxtar.com\/?p=55318"},"modified":"2018-11-28T09:40:44","modified_gmt":"2018-11-28T08:40:44","slug":"hm-puts-an-end-to-the-mythical-cheap-monday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/highxtar.com\/en\/hm-puts-an-end-to-the-mythical-cheap-monday\/","title":{"rendered":"H&#038;M puts an end to the mythical Cheap Monday"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>H&amp;M, the second largest fashion retailer in the world, confirmed on Tuesday that it will close its independent brand <em>Cheap Monday<\/em>.<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-55315\" src=\"https:\/\/highxtar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Highxtar_Cheap_Monday_Closes_In.jpg\" alt=\"Cheap Monday - Closes\" width=\"980\" height=\"457\" srcset=\"https:\/\/highxtar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Highxtar_Cheap_Monday_Closes_In.jpg 980w, https:\/\/highxtar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Highxtar_Cheap_Monday_Closes_In-300x140.jpg 300w, https:\/\/highxtar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Highxtar_Cheap_Monday_Closes_In-768x358.jpg 768w, https:\/\/highxtar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Highxtar_Cheap_Monday_Closes_In-973x454.jpg 973w, https:\/\/highxtar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Highxtar_Cheap_Monday_Closes_In-508x237.jpg 508w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In 2008, H&amp;M bought the company Scandinavien AB, owner of the <strong>Cheap Monday<\/strong> brand, known by all for its reasonably priced skinny jeans.<\/p>\n<p>Cheap Monday&#8217;s products are sold mainly through some 3,000 retailers worldwide, in addition to its own online store, the London flagship store and the Alibaba online market in China.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>&#8220;Cheap Monday has a traditional wholesale business model, which is a model that has lately encountered great challenges due to change in the industry,&#8221;<\/strong><\/em> H&amp;M said in a statement.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;There&#8217;s been a negative trend in Cheap Monday sales and profits for a long time. Therefore, the H&amp;M group intends to close Cheap Monday.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><em>Fabric Scandinavien<\/em> was the first acquisition of the Swedish giant. Since then, H&amp;M has launched several independent chains, such as <strong>COS<\/strong> and <strong>Other Stories<\/strong>, in order to diversify its customer base.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>&#8220;We see very good opportunities and great potential for all the other brands within the New Business, which are developing positively both digitally and through physical stores,&#8221;<\/strong><\/em> H&amp;M said yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>Its flagship brand, H&amp;M, has also struggled to adapt to change in the online industry, yet it still accounts for most of the business.<\/p>\n<p>H&amp;M confirmed that its objective is to complete the closing of Cheap Monday, which affects some 80 employees, by the end of June 2019.<\/p>\n<p>We say goodbye to one of the most iconic brands in recent years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>H&#038;M, the second largest fashion retailer in the world, confirmed on Tuesday that it will close its independent brand Cheap Monday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":55314,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[603],"tags":[1146],"class_list":["post-55318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fashion-en","tag-hm-en"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin  - 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