Definitions

Sorry, no definitions found. You may find more data at hennes.

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word Hennes.

Examples

  • Take hennes and Pork and seeþ hem togyder. take the lyre of Hennes and of the Pork, and hewe it small and grinde it all to doust [2]. take brede ygrated and do þerto, and temper it with the self broth and alye it with zolkes of ayrenn, and cast þeron powdour fort, boile it and do þerin powdour of gyngur sugur. safroun and salt. and loke þer it be stondyng [3], and flour it with powdour gynger.

    The Forme of Cury A Roll of Ancient English Cookery Compiled, about A.D. 1390 Samuel Pegge 1750

  • Obviously I also went mad in Hennes and then spent the afternoon in Browns with J having civilised drinks.

    …convincing taxi drivers that your boyfriend isn’t that drunk « Sven’s guide to… 2005

  • Nike—often seen as a fashion brand in China—also faces increased competition from traditional apparel companies, such as Gap Inc. and Swedish brand Hennes & Mauritz AB.

    In China, Nike Sets Out to Alter Sports Mindset Laurie Burkitt 2011

  • Swedish-retailer Hennes & Mauritz dropped 2.5% after same-store sales in May fell far short of expectations.

    Greek Worries Hit European Stocks Michele Maatouk 2011

  • When the original Hennes died there was an attempt to replace him with a goat called Oscar, but it didn't catch on and his name was soon changed to Hennes, and Hennes it has been ever since.

    Why the witch-hunt against Cesc Fábregas gets my goat | Harry Pearson 2011

  • STOCKHOLM— Hennes & Mauritz AB said Thursday that its third-quarter net profit fell 15%, less than feared as the fashion company weathered the difficult European retail environment despite a hit from the strong Swedish krona.

    H&M Skirts Some Retail Worries Jens Hansegard 2011

  • Swedish rival Hennes & Mauritz AB earlier this month posted a rise in fiscal third-quarter sales, despite the company's minimal exposure to the higher-growth markets outside Europe.

    Inditex Profit Rises as Retailer Adds Stores Christopher Bjork 2011

  • MADRID—Spanish retail giant Inditex SA on Wednesday posted an 11% rise in first-quarter sales, beating the figures of Swedish rival Hennes & Mauritz , through focusing on international expansion at a time when the European fashion market is struggling from weak consumer confidence and soaring input costs.

    Inditex Defies European Gloom Ilan Brat 2011

  • STOCKHOLM—Swedish fashion retailer Hennes & Mauritz AB on Thursday reported a dip in fourth quarter profit and lower margins, but said it is gaining market share in a challenging retail market by keeping prices low.

    H&M Sees Profits Dip, Market-Share Gains Jens Hansegard 2012

  • Fast-fashion purveyors, such as Forever 21 of the U.S. and Sweden's Hennes & Mauritz , have been thriving as luxury goods houses such as Versace have pulled away from the market.

    Japan Grows Leery of Luxury Mariko Sanchanta 2011

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.