Shein and Temu have been able to keep the costs on their platforms alarmingly low, but there’s been a hidden political cost racking up.
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A Labour Party official said he’d like to see legislation that heavily impacts imports of Chinese textiles — a potential problem for Shein.
Amazon’s setting up a discounted shop that will fly products to consumers from China. It’s meant to copy Shein and Temu’s business models.
There were plenty of business losers in 2024, but only one for whom the sky was literally falling. In short: Boeing had a bad year.
Luxury brands were riding the subway instead of lounging in limos this year, though a couple of brands were able to buck the trend.
As the dealmaking environment improved in 2024 thanks to the bull market and interest-rate cuts, investment bankers reaped a windfall.