Shein
Shein’s global ambitions survive French store uproar
The e-commerce giant, whose model of high-volume, ultra-cheap fashion has upended traditional retailing, looks like it’s in France to stay
French court rejects Shein suspension
A FRENCH court on Friday rejected the state’s request to suspend Shein’s site in France as “disproportionate” after the Asian e-commerce giant removed illicit products sold on its platform.
EU agrees to 3-euro small parcel tax to tackle barrage of China imports
It will be introduced on a temporary basis until the bloc reaches a permanent solution for taxing such imports
Amazon cuts seller fees in Europe in Shein, Temu price war
The move is focused first on lowering fees for sellers of cheap fashion
Shein probed by Texas attorney general over labour practices, product safety
The company is headquartered in Singapore but sources most of its products from China, where it has several thousand suppliers
Shein faces EU pressure to curb sales of sex dolls and weapons
France is also pushing the European Union to increase customs duties on small packages two years earlier than planned
France seeks three-month suspension of Shein over sale of sex dolls
The government aims to tighten controls over the products the company sells
EU aims to accelerate crackdown on cheap Chinese parcels: FT
THE European Union has called for a bloc-wide handling fee on small packages ordered online from platforms such as Shein, Temu and Alibaba to be imposed in early 2026, over two years earlier than sche...
France moves to suspend Shein website amid sex doll probe
THE French government said on Wednesday it would suspend the Shein digital platform until the Asian e-commerce giant complied with French legislation, as controversy swirled over the online sale of ch...
France ramps up pressure on EU to investigate Shein over sex dolls, weapons
The online fast-fashion retailer is labelled a “Very Large Online Platform” under the EU’s Digital Services Act, allowing probes for breaches