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EU Accuses Online Giant Temu Over Sale Of 'Illegal' Products

The European Union accused Chinese-founded online shopping giant Temu on Monday of breaking the bloc's digital rules by not "properly" assessing the risks of illegal products.

International Business Times

High risk for EU consumers of finding illegal products on Temu, EC reports

Consumers shopping on Temu are very likely to find non-compliant products, including baby toys and small electronics, the commission found.

Evening Standard

EU Commission finds Temu in breach of online platform rules

The investigation under the Digital Services Act into the Chinese e-commerce platform began in October 2024.

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How Amazon's Price War Is Crushing Temu's US Comeback

Amazon.com’s (NASDAQ:AMZN) pricing dominance is crippling PDD Holdings (NASDAQ:PDD) owned Temu’s efforts to rebuild its U.S. retail strategy after the Trump administration ended duty-free imports from China.

Benzinga

Temu Partnership Drives Growth and New Jobs for UK Security Firm Safe Tech

Safe Tech, a Manchester-based provider of smart security and fire alarms, has spent over a decade supplying products to the NHS, the Royal Navy, B&Q, and schools — building a strong reputation for reliability, innovation, and quality.

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Ultra fast fashion could be taxed to oblivion in France. Could Australia follow suit?

For centuries, clothes were hard to produce and expensive. People wore them as long as possible. But manufacturing advances have steadily driven down the cost of production. These days, clothing can be produced very cheaply. In the 1990s, companies began churning out fast fashion: low cost versions of high end…

The Conversation

EU commissioner shocked by dangers of some goods sold by Shein and Temu

Michael McGrath awaits results of secret shopper investigation amid crackdown on Chinese retail platforms

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‘Did we not learn from the Temu croissant lam?’: Woman orders pretzel keychain from AliExpress. Then she takes a closer look

Did AliExpress take authenticity too far? A woman was “freaked out” after she received a keychain from the online retail marketplace and learned she got more than she bargained for.

The Mary Sue

Temu Helps SOL Scale Operations and Create Jobs in Yorkshire

E-commerce growth fuels investment in a new Leeds distribution centre as the retailer expands at home and abroad

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France Just Made Influencing Fast Fashion a Crime

Here's everything you need to know about the unprecedented legislation

Marie Claire

That $20 dress direct from China now costs $30 after Trump closed a tariff loophole – and the US will soon end the ‘de minimis’ exemption for the rest of the world, too

Fast fashion got a lot pricier for Americans this spring – and it’ll likely get even more expensive in 2027.

The Conversation

Temu Drives Sales Growth and Job Creation for a British Manufacturer

After a pandemic-fueled boom in demand, Nova Tissue faced a stark reality: rising costs, shrinking sales channels, and pressure from large retailers threatening its future.

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Target's New Shipping Strategy Could Slash Prices and Win Back Budget Shoppers from Temu and Shein

The big-box retailer aims to roll out a service similar to those offered by other established e-commerce firms.

International Business Times UK

Volvo XC90 review: Old timer gets upgraded, but with Temu-style tech

Volvo doesn’t do new XC90s very often – this is only the second generation since 2002. The latest update to the plug-in hybrid model tries to bring it in line with the all-new, all-electric EX90

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SHEIN and Temu See Massive Drop in Daily US Users: What Trump's Tariff Loopholes Mean for Them

Both platforms have faced mounting controversies in the US over the past year, drawing scrutiny from lawmakers, regulators, and consumers.

Evening Standard

Third of sunglasses sold online pose risk to children’s eyesight – Which?

None of the 20 pairs of sunglasses Which? bought from online marketplaces could be sold legally in the UK, the consumer group warned.

The Independent UK

Warning as one-third of children’s sunglasses fail Which? testing

Researchers bought 20 pairs of sunglasses from online marketplaces such as Amazon, AliExpress, eBay, and Temu. Here’s what they found

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3 Major Players in the Auto Industry Are Partnering. Here’s How an Expert Says It Will Improve Your Car-Buying Experience

A new partnership between Kelly Blue Book, AutoTrader, and AutoCheck is being touted as the start of a fully transparent used car marketplace. Some are saying it’s the future of car buying. Others think it’s just a brand deal that won’t make much of a dent in the marketplace.

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French Senate approves bill to regulate ultra-fast fashion

The French Senate has overwhelmingly approved legislation aimed at regulating the ultra fast-fashion industry. The bill specifically targets Chinese e-commerce giants like Shein and Temu while imposing stricter environmental standards on the rapidly growing sector.

Euronews

French Senate backs law to regulate ultra fast fashion giants Shein and Temu

The new legislation would impose eco-taxes, advertising bans, and influencer restrictions, but critics believe the bill falls short of its initial environmental ambitions.

The Conversation

How Trump’s trade war is supercharging the fast fashion industry

When US President Donald Trump introduced sweeping new tariffs on Chinese imports the goal was to bring manufacturing back to American soil and protect local jobs.

Everybody Loves Your Money

Here’s What Temu and Shein Are Doing To Combat Tarrifs

It’s no secret that fast fashion giants Temu and Shein have upended the global retail landscape. Offering unbelievably low prices and lightning-fast shipping, these companies have found loyal customers across the world—but especially in the United States. However, their business model is now under increased scrutiny as governments, particularly the…

The Mary Sue

‘Y’all see that?’: Woman buys 2 bars of Dove body soap. Then she takes a closer look and can’t believe what she’s seeing

With the rise of online retailers like Temu and DHgate, product dupes are fast and easy to come by. No more shelling out your hard-earned money for the real thing (whether it’s the same quality is a debate, however.) Do those dupes extend to beauty products, though? One woman on…

International Business Times UK

SHEIN Ditches London IPO? Why the Fast Fashion Giant Is Now Eyeing Hong Kong Instead

Despite receiving the green light from the UK's Financial Conduct Authority, SHEIN encountered delays with the China Securities Regulatory Commission.

International Business Times UK

Shein Targets 2.5 Million Safety and Quality Tests—Will This Effort Be Enough for EU?

After getting targeted by the European Commission, Shein announced a new effort to conduct millions of safety and quality tests. Will it be enough?

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