H&M Like For Likes Plummet

International retailer H&M saw like for like sales plummet in March by a decrease of 8 percent, which the business blamed on the poor spring weather and the early Easter date. Overall sales were up 3 percent in March compared to March 2007. The figures contrast with H&M's February report which showed like for likes up 10 percent and all sales up by 24 percent.