Article: H&M OPENS FLAGSHIP ON REGENT STREET; NEW U.K. STORES TO BE ADDED IN BELFAST AND BRISTOL.(H&M Hennes & Mauritz AB)

Byline: Lucie Greene

LONDON - Hennes & Mauritz opened on Regent Street Thursday, the first of five major U.K. flagship launches planned for this year.

The Regent Street mecca spans three floors, 32,400 square feet, and sells all the H&M collections, including the brand's rapidly expanding footwear lines.

"It's a great marketplace for our customers. It's one of London's most historic shopping destinations with ongoing exciting developments," said Magnus Olsson, H&M's U.K. and Ireland country manager, adding that H&M would keep its store open in Oxford Circus, less than 400 yards away.

"With the size and the location, we want to create ...

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