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Analysis: How a global move to end tax breaks could impact Shein’s IPO

Inside Retail

Moves by authorities in the European Union and elsewhere to end tax breaks for low-value parcels threaten Shein’s profitability and risk denting the fast fashion retailer’s long-term attractiveness ahead of its planned stock market debut, investors who focus on the sector said. per cent of sales.

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Online drives H&M profit recovery – but sales still lag pre-Covid era

Inside Retail

In what the Stockholm-headquartered multinational fast-fashion retailer described as a “strong recovery” H&M increased its net profit nearly seven-fold to US$1.5 By quickly taking decisive action we have succeeded in managing the negative effects of the pandemic,” she said. “We Gross margin rose by 2.8

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The end of US de minimis to shake up e-commerce industry 

Inside Retail

This certainly doesn’t spell the end of Shein, Neil Saunders, managing director and retail analyst at GlobalData said. Broad-based tariffs could hurt more US consumer products and retail companies this time around than in 2018, which was more manageable, said Bea Chiem, retail and consumer managing director, S&P Global Ratings.