H&M Beverly Center Grand Opening Draws Crowds With Treats, Music, and Giveaways

LOS ANGELES, CA – H&M rolled out a full red-carpet experience for its Beverly Center grand opening. The event featured a ribbon-cutting, live music, and a packed line of excited shoppers. Security guided guests as they entered the new location. The energy stayed high throughout the event.

Free Ice Cream, Cookies, and More

Guests were welcomed with complimentary treats from two local favorites:

  • Wanderlust Creamery handed out scoops of its popular ice cream flavors.
  • Levain Bakery offered oversized chocolate cookies fresh from the oven.

Shoppers of all ages took part — a Levain staff member handed cookies to customers in line. Nearby, a Wanderlust employee served ice cream to guests placing their orders. Even the youngest visitors joined in, picking up cookies and choosing their ice-cream flavors.

Photo Booth Experience

The event also featured a free H&M photobooth, which stayed quiet in the early afternoon. It picked up later as more guests arrived. Shoppers posed for photos with branded backdrops, capturing memories from the grand-opening celebration.

Giveaways and Opening-Day Specials

Customers who spent over $100 received a complimentary H&M gift card. Meanwhile, early attendees were gifted branded goodie bags filled with small surprises.

The event began with a long line stretching outside the mall, building anticipation. Staff officially opened the store by cutting the red ribbon.

A Successful Launch

The Beverly Center H&M opening proved to be a hit. Throughout the day, crowds filled the store, took photos, enjoyed treats, and shopped the new collection. With high energy and generous giveaways, H&M’s event left a memorable impression on both loyal customers and first-time visitors.


Maria Cornejo

Maria Cornejo is a Staff Writer and award-winning Photojournalist with Presence News based in the South Bay region of Los Angeles County. She regularly covers community events, entertainment, business, culture, and human-interest stories throughout Southern California, where her reporting has led to numerous invitations to local events and community gatherings. Maria began her journalism career at just 13 years old and has written for The Union Newspaper and Warrior Life Magazine. She is a graduate of California State University, Fullerton and is also the host of the Everything Entertainment & Inspiration podcast. Combining professional journalism with visual storytelling, Maria produces original reporting and photography that highlights the people, organizations, and events shaping the South Bay community. One of her most recognized contributions to Presence News is South Bay Galleria Isn’t Closing — Here’s What’s Actually Happening, one of the publication’s most-viewed articles. As a Staff Writer, Maria is committed to accurate, people-first journalism through firsthand reporting, original photography, and meaningful storytelling that informs and connects readers with their local communities. She can be contacted at: mariacornejo27@gmail.com More by Maria Cornejo

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