Online retailer Shein has announced the winner of its Shein X 100k Challenge as size-inclusive designer Flaws of Couture, who won 100,000 dollars and a feature in Shein’s AW21 fashion week showcase. In a four-episode series streamed through Shein’s social media channels, viewers tuned in to watch 30 designers make a three-look collection...
13 Sep 2021
Chinese online fashion giant Shein is launching a new television competition series, offering a prize of 100,000 dollars to an emerging designer. Called the Shein X 100k Challenge, the 4-part series will feature a panel of judges including Khloé Kardashian, Law Roach, Christian Siriano, Jenna Lyons and Laurel Pantin. 30 emerging designers will...
18 Aug 2021
Fast fashion giant Shein is coming under increasing scrutiny for lack of supply chain transparency. The Chinese company, thought to be valued at 15 billion dollars, is best known for selling ultra cheap fashion online outside out China. This week it was called out for falsely stating its factories were certified by the International Organisation...
6 Aug 2021
Shein, the Chinese fast fashion company making a splash in the west, is the latest Chinese platform allegedly selling counterfeit goods. Now the largest cross-border e-commerce player in China, Shein has seen fast growing audiences in the US, France, Russia, Germany and 200 other countries, but not without controversy. The explosion of Shein’s...
15 Jun 2021
Towie’s Amber Turner has teamed up with fast-fashion e-tailer Shein to launch a summer clothing collection. The Shein x Amber Turner collection is filled with “pool part must-haves” including co-ords, day dresses and swimwear designed to “make you feel as good as you look,” explains the retailer in a press release. The 23-piece clothing...
17 May 2021
Fast fashion retailer Shein is promoting its brand across India with interactive events. The initiative will engage millennial shoppers in India and promote its party wear. The brand hosted 100 parties over five days in four cities to promote its brand across Indian campuses. Shein entered the Indian market in 2017. The brand retails value...
12 Dec 2019
Indian consumers buying from Chinese e-commerce platforms like Shein and others may have to pay tax. The tax may be a blend of GST and customs duty and would be levied on buyers at the payment stage. The aim is to crack down on the purchase of such goods and curb illegal imports. Chinese e-commerce platforms ship goods ordered by Indians,...
26 Jul 2019
Chinese ecommerce platform Shein which has gained popularity in India with its trendy fashion offerings has partially shut down operations following a crackdown by Mumbai Customs and backlash on Chinese online retail in India. The e-tailer’s mobile app and website prominently displayed a message requesting customers to hold back as it upgrading...
3 Jul 2019
Chinese e-tailer Club Factory has waived off its marketing fee for sellers in a bid to attract Indian sellers from established platforms like Amazon and Flipkart,. This could reduce cost of selling for domestic sellers on the Chinese platform by 20-30 per cent. Further, it has also asked sellers to share details of their Amazon inventory so that...
10 Jun 2019
Several Indian ecommerce marketplaces have alleged Chinese sites are flouting the country’s FDI regulations, which does now allow investment in multibrand retail. As per media reports, All India Online Vendors Association (AIOVA), which represents 3,500 Indian members that sell across platforms, has also written to the consumer affairs ministry...
8 Oct 2018
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