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Shopping on Shein and Temu for holiday gifts? You're not the only one.

Ultra low-cost online retailers Temu and Shein are giving Western retailers a run for their money this holiday shopping season

The Independent UK

Why we need to stop buying clothes

LET’S UNPACK THAT: As fashion campaigners demand ‘degrowth’ for an industry responsible for 10 per cent of global pollution, Helen Coffey talks to pioneering designers, activists and academics about whether we’ve officially shopped till we drop

The Independent UK

We need to talk about plastic: five everyday items choking the planet

It is one of the world’s most dangerous materials, and global leaders are meeting in South Korea to thrash out a treaty to curb its effects

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‘Quite dodgy’: what kind of outfit does $80 buy at Temu and Shein?

On the surface, it is possible to assemble a reasonable outfit from ultra fast fashion sites. But look to the seams and you’ll find a mess of raw edges, loose threads and wonky lines

The Guardian - AU

Asos accused of rewarding ‘spectacular failure’ as CEO gets £300k rise amid losses

Retailer’s share price has crashed amid post-Covid high street recovery and competition from Shein and others

The Guardian - UK

Shein targets London stock market float in early 2025

The blockbuster float is expected to value the retail giant at around £50 billion.

The Independent UK

Can you trust Temu? Here's what you need to know

What's it really like ordering from internet discount giant Temu?

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Temu beware, Amazon Haul has arrived with "crazy" prices

Amazon launches its own low-price marketplace.

Amazon Launches Low-Cost Online Storefront Featuring Products Under

Amazon launches Amazon Haul with affordable products under and integrates Freevee content into Prime Video with ads for non-paying Prime members.

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Amazon launches Haul to fill your stockings for under $25

Amazon Haul is a Temu, Shein, or TikTok Shop alternative where all products are $20 or less.

TechRadar

Buy Now, Pay Later: Latin America Pressured By Chinese Online Shops

Isidora Olave opens a package containing a T-shirt, a skirt and a handful of glitter stickers shipped to her front door in Santiago, Chile, all the way from China almost 20,000 kilometers (11,800 miles) away.

International Business Times

Amazon launches an online discount storefront to better compete with Shein and Temu

Amazon has launched a low-cost online storefront featuring electronics, apparel and other products priced at under $20

The Independent UK

Amazon unveils 'Haul'—its ultra-discount Temu rival selling $1 earrings and $8 leggings

Amazon is trying to address its struggle to inspire online shoppers to do the equivalent of window shopping.

Fortune

Peter Mandelson’s consultancy advised Shein until early 2024

Fast fashion retailer did not appear in list of clients published by Global Counsel, co-founded by Labour peer

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The Independent UK

‘Amazon tax’ to save Britain’s high streets under consideration by Reeves

The British Retail Consortium, the industry’s trade body, welcomed the idea of reform but warned against the idea of simply punishing online players

The Guardian - UK

Boohoo boss to step down as review launched that could spark breakup

John Lyttle to stay as CEO of fashion group, which includes Debenhams and Karen Millen, until successor found

Fortune

The real reason for Shein’s success? A cognitive bias known as 'temporal discounting'

New research suggests that consumers do care about durability—but it’s rarely top of mind when they’re making a purchase.

International Business Times

Shein Customer Orders Boots, Receives Live Scorpion: 'I Thought It Was A Toy -- And Then It Moved'

A college student thought she was dreaming when she found a poisonous scorpion in her package.

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Shein Customer Orders Boots, Receives Live Scorpion: 'I Thought It Was a Toy -- And Then It Moved'

A UK college student thought she was dreaming when she found a poisonous scorpion in her Shein package.

The Guardian - UK

Shein doubles profits in UK after sales leap 40% to £1.5bn

Fast-fashion retailer presents ‘real challenge for Boohoo and Asos’ as it considers £50bn IPO, says analyst

Evening Standard

Shein's UK sales and profits double ahead of potential London IPO

Shein is already one of the country’s biggest e-commence players despite having only launched in the UK around a decade ago.

The Guardian - UK

Superdry boss: ‘Shein should pay tax in a fair way or there will be UK bankruptcies’

Julian Dunkerton on how Brexit was an ‘economic disaster’ and why the brand is focusing on ‘preppy classics’

The Conversation

Gen Z supports sustainability – and fuels ultra-fast fashion. How does that work?

Generation Z has been called “the sustainability generation”.

The Independent UK

Shein faces scrutiny in Italy over possible greenwashing

Italy’s antitrust watchdog is investigating the online fastfashion giant Shein for potentially making misleading claims about its sustainability practices

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A TikToker Got More Than She Bargained For In Her Shein Package: ‘Wanted To Throw Up’

“I dumped the packages out and they fell out onto my feet and the ground.”

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