STOCKHOLM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: August 2015 The H&M group’s (STO:HMB) sales including VAT increased by 1 percent in local currencies in August 2015 compared to the same month last year. Sales in August were negatively affected by the unseasonably warm weather in many of the H&M group’s large markets in Europe. Third quarter 2015 In the third quarter of 2015, i.e. during the period 1 June to 31 August, sales including VAT increased by 11 percent in local currencies compared