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H&M's chief executive Helena Helmersson (L) addresses a press conference to announce that she steps down as CEO of the Swedish clothing giant Hennes & Mauritz, next to Daniel Erver in Stockholm, Sweden on January 31, 2024, as the company published its interim report. Helmersson announced on January 31 that she was stepping down, sending shares in the fashion retailer tumbling as the company reported lower-than-expected profits in the fourth quarter. The group's shares plunged by nine percent on the Stockholm stock exchange after the announcement. (Photo by Samuel STEEN / TT News Agency / AFP) / Sweden OUT (Photo by SAMUEL STEEN/TT News Agency/AFP via Getty Images)