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Swedish fashion retailer Hennes & Mauritz AB (HM-B.SK) Monday said sales at stores open for at least a year rose 3% on the year in June.

 
   MAIN FACTS: 

-Analysts polled by Dow Jones Newswires had forecast a like-for-like sales increase of 4.6%.

-Total sales, including value-added tax in local currencies, rose 13% in June compared with the same month a year earlier.

-Analysts polled by Dow Jones Newswires had forecast a total sales increase of 13.8%.

-H&M had 2,926 stores on June. 30, compared with 2,596 stores at the same time last year.

-Shares ended Friday at SEK237.20.

-Write to Jens Hansegard at jens.hansegard@dowjones.com

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