Press release

The first H&M store opens in Croatia

Today at 11 am hundreds of fashion lovers waited in line when H&M opened its 40th market. Three floors and over 1,500 square meters guarantee that all H&M lovers will get a chance to fully enjoy Zagreb’s new fashion paradise.

The Country Manager of Croatia, Claudia Oszwald and Store Manager Verdina Bešić cut the red ribbon, thus marking a new milestone in Croatia’s fashion history.

“We are very pleased to receive such a welcome from our Croatian customers. We are always proud to come to a new market and we feel happy to offer fashion and quality at the best price. Croatian fashionistas will find new items in the store every day. We are looking forward to invite everyone to a great shopping experience” said Claudia Oszwald, the Country Manager of Croatia.

H&M celebrated the opening with a fashion party Tuesday night. Famous people from the worlds of fashion, music, movies, sports and social scene, such as Indira Vladić, Martina Vrbos, Antonija Stupar Jurkin, Renata Sopek, Iva Šulentić, Ida Prester, Marija Borić, Judita Franković, Lana Biondić, Ivan Šarić, Edvin Liverić thus had a chance to enjoy the performance of Croatian DJ duo Viktor&Vazmenko.

The H&M store employs around 50 persons, and is located in the very heart of Zagreb. The prices range from basic T-shirt from 34,90 kn, ladies blouses 69,90 kn, dresses 99,90 kn. Denim for ladies and men from 299 kn and men blazers for 399 kn.

Opening hours of the H&M store is from Monday to Saturday 9:00 – 21:00 and on Sunday 10:00 – 19:00.

Croatian shoppers will not have to wait long for the second Zagreb H&M store to open. Its opening is scheduled for April 14th, at the Arena Center at 9.

 

Contact:

Kerstin Binder, Communications and Press Department

Telephone: + 43.1.5858400

Email: kerstin.binder@hm.com

 

Mate Rončević, PRiredba studio for H&M

Mobile: +385.91.3434360

E-mail: mate@priredba.hr