Shein

DSA: The Commission is stepping up its pace

Observers can now see a certain zeal on the part of the EU Commission to enforce the DSA. However, there is still a risk of political influence.

By Corinna Visser

DSA: Commission launches investigation against Shein

French authorities already took action against illegal products on the platform last year. The Commission is now investigating whether Shein systematically disregards risks and uses addictive design. The recommendation algorithm is also being criticized.

By Corinna Visser

E-commerce: Shein representatives to appear before the Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee

By Marion Bergermann

Shein: EU Commission increases pressure on the online giant

Following the discovery of banned products on Shein’s platform, the European Commission is stepping up its action against the online retailer. France is considering temporarily blocking the retailer’s website.

By Amelie Richter

Shein: EU Commission increases pressure

After banned products were discovered on the Shein platform, the European Commission is stepping up its action against the online retailer. France is considering temporarily blocking the retailer's website.

By Amelie Richter

Despite a storm of protest: Shein opens first permanent store in Paris

The planned move by fast-fashion giant Shein into the traditional Parisian department store BHV is causing fierce controversy. From Wednesday, the Chinese group will open a permanent sales area there for the first time.

By Amelie Richter

Fake products: Record number of seized counterfeit goods

In 2024, investigators in the EU seized counterfeit products with an estimated sales value of EUR 3.8 billion. The majority of them originate from China and Turkey and pose challenges for the EU.

By Marion Bergermann