The 'secret sauce' that helps Shein predict the next hot trend has nothing to do with AI, company exec says

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Peter Pernot-Day, Shein's global head of strategy and corporate affairs.

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I bought nearly identical hauls from Shein, Temu, and Amazon and was shocked to see which store had the best quality

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I purchased three similar products from Temu, Amazon, and Shein to compare their prices, quality, and the overall shopping experience.

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TikTok Is Going to Sell Cheap Junk in Competition With Shein and Temu

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TikTok is set to launch an e-commerce platform to sell Chinese-made goods to its millions of American users, according to a new report in the Wall Street Journal.

Some say 'deshopping' or returning already-worn clothes should be illegal. Others argue it's an invaluable marketing tool — so who's right?

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Despite environmental impacts, retailers could see deshopping and bracketing as minor issues — if these retailers manage returns well.

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Shein and Temu are slapping each other with lawsuits as their epic battle for Gen Zers heats up

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Cut-price fast-fashion retailer Primark is eyeing an ambitious US expansion, opening stores across southern states like Texas and Florida

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The interior of a Primark shop in Birmingham, UK.

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'A massive record-breaker': A plot of sand the size of half a football field just sold for $34 million on a luxury Dubai island

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Jumeirah Bay Island is on the left, near the Dubai shoreline.

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I took ThredUp's Fashion Footprint quiz. My annual shopping habits equaled driving 614 miles in a gas-powered car.

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A ThredUp sorting facility in Phoenix.

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Zara is opening or revamping nearly 30 stores in the US by 2025 — here's where they're located

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Pedestrians walk past Spanish fast-fashion retailer Zara in Shanghai in 2019.

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