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A qualified lawyer, Ramirez joined H&M 18 years ago. Originally from Mexico, she started her retail career with H&M in the UK as a store sales adviser and then moved on to become an area manager. She also served as the country HR head for H&M in the UK and then joined the global sales and operations HR team in Sweden, the company said in the statement.
Hennes & Mauritz has announced Yanira Ramirez as the new country sales manager, four months after its India head Janne Einola quit the company.
Ramirez, an 18-year H&M veteran, has previously worked as the global sales manager for H&M’s fashion brand &Other Stories.
H&M names Yanira Ramirez as country sales manager for India
FILE PHOTO: A woman wearing a face mask leaves the H&M clothing store as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues in Prague, Czech Republic, September 14, 2020. REUTERS/David W Cerny/File Photo
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In India, the retailer has done brisk business. For the year ended 30 November 2019, H&M posted a 43% jump in sales touching nearly Rs1,500 crore. However, the lockdown in 2020 impacted sales as prolonged store closures hit apparel sales
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NEW DELHI: Swedish fashion retailer H&M on Tuesday named Yanira Ramirez as country sales manager for India, a market where it has 50 stores.