Fastfashion

Shein, the e-commerce retailer founded in China, is teaming up with the parent of Forever 21 to expand its reach into Americans’ closets. The tie-up will bring together two of the biggest names in the fast-fashion sector online and in malls…

The story so far: Three U.S.-based designers and artists on July 11 filed a lawsuit against Chinese fast-fashion retailer Shein, alleging that the company indulges in copyright infringement that “constitutes racketeering”. The case against…

Online fashion giant Shein is exploring plans to build a factory in Mexico as one of its manufacturing hubs outside China, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters, as the company faces increased scrutiny from US lawmakers and looks to…

The much-vaunted turnaround at Asos may take longer to deliver than expected.That is the main conclusion to be drawn from the results and trading statement published on Wednesday by the online fast-fashion specialist. Jose…

Two people hold two Shein bags after entering SHEIN's first physical store in Madrid, Spain, June 2, 2022.Cezaro De Luca | Europa Press | Getty ImagesChinese fast-fashion giant Shein hopes to do an initial public offering in the United…

Can fast-fashion be sustainable? Researchers, including Javad Nasiry, Associate Professor at McGill's Desautels Faculty of Management, think yes. By identifying why the fast fashion business model creates waste and whether regulators can…

Canadians who purchase cheap fast fashion from online retailers may be exposing themselves to potentially toxic chemicals. A Marketplace investigation found that out of 38 samples of children's, adult's and maternity clothes and…

Shares in online fast fashion giant Boohoo have slumped after the reopening of high street stores - and shoppers returning more clothes - helped put the brakes on its rapid expansion.Sales growth in the three months to the end…