07/18/2025 Chinese online retailers like Temu and Shein are increasingly popular in Europe, impacting local economies. France is planning a new anti-fast-fashion law.

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The revised bill targets ultra-fast fashion directly, proposing a tax on small parcels shipped from outside the EU ranging from 2 to 4 euros per package. The fee is intended to slow the influx of ...

Shein boosted spending 35% in France and the UK, while PDD Group's (PDD.O) Temu increased by 40% and 20% month-over-month, respectively, according to Sensor Tower data provided exclusively to Reuters.

Shein and Temu together shipped 800 million packages to France in 2024 — more than half of all parcels sent to the country. The French government will first notify the European Commission, as several ...

Shein's UK daily active users increased 5% and Temu's increased 10%. On a year-to-year basis, Temu increased its ad spending in the UK by 20% and in France by 115%.