Squeezed by new trade rules, shrinking market share and labor concerns, Shein’s share decline in Hong Kong on Tuesday is a sign investors have moved on.
Category: E-Commerce
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Shein’s Lackluster Debut Shows a Fast-Fashion Model Left Behind
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FTC and 22 States Sue Amazon Over Advertising Practices
The New York Times – On the Runway:Regulators say the e-commerce giant forced more than a million advertisers to pay more than they should have. The company denies the claims.
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How SSENSE, a Canadian Retailer, Is Grappling With Trump’s Tariffs
The New York Times – Business:Ssense’s comeback efforts include moving a core part of its business to the United States so American customers can avoid hefty tariffs.
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These Women Are Changing the Business Model With Sustainability and Support
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:A group of local boutique owners and apparel designers committed to independence, sustainability and supporting one another may be changing the business model.
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Shein, a Fast-Fashion Giant, Struggles to Grow Ahead of a Much-Delayed IPO
The New York Times – Business:Facing pressure in the United States and Europe, Shein is struggling to find new ways to grow ahead of its much-delayed initial public offering.
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Walmart Posts Slowest Sales Growth in Years as Americans Tighten Wallets
The New York Times – Business:Walmart and other big U.S. retailers have warned that consumers were being cautious, even if personal balance sheets seemed healthy.
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July Retail Sales Notch Biggest Drop in Over a Year
The New York Times – Business:The data for July showed the biggest drop in more than a year, as American households face the economic strains brought on by persistent inflation
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If You Can’t Beat A.I., Outdress It, Tech Firms and Their Swag Say
The New York Times – On the Runway:Over the years, tech workers have proudly worn nerdy company-branded gear. But this generation of hot companies is getting fancy with its merch.
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Alibaba’s A.I. Is a Hit, but Hard to Turn Into a Moneymaker
The New York Times – Business:The Chinese company’s models have won over developers worldwide, but they are open source — so they can be used and modified freely.
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Powered by A.I., Google Changes Its Search Box for the First Time in 25 Years
The New York Times – Business:Using a new Gemini A.I. model, the tech giant is overhauling its search box to answer longer queries, introducing a video-generation and video-editing tool and simplifying online shopping.
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Amazon E-Bikes Take Root in Manhattan and Brooklyn
The New York Times – Business:Small companies that handle the final delivery are relying on them to skirt New York City traffic. Amazon plans to try the bikes elsewhere, too.
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EBay, the Old-School E-Commerce Site, Finds Its Place in Modern Retail
The New York Times – Business:The online marketplace has remade itself by focusing on collectibles and other high-end goods — and attracted an unwelcome takeover bid from GameStop.