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๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

A growing solution among city dwellers to spend less on clothing that withstands the advance of Shein and Temu

More people in Buenos Aires are opting to repair old clothes rather than buy new ones, a trend emerging as a response to rising prices and fast fashion brands like Shein and Temu.

Mar 2 โ€ข 09:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Estonian ichthyologist solves textile waste problem with reishi mushroom

An Estonian researcher uses reishi mushrooms to address the issue of textile waste caused by fast fashion practices.

Mar 2 โ€ข 08:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Dryrobe launches new fast-drying coat thatโ€™s more waterproof than ever for spring showers

Dryrobe has introduced the Nexus, a new fast-drying waterproof coat featuring enhanced waterproof protection and a stylish design for spring.

Mar 1 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

'Look elegant and chic' with Sainsbury's ยฃ9 sweatshirt dress selling fast in sale

Sainsbury's is experiencing high demand for a stylish sweatshirt dress marked down from ยฃ30 to ยฃ9, receiving positive feedback from shoppers.

Feb 27 โ€ข 15:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

The founder of Shein promised billions to China, the company faces investigation in Europe

The founder of Shein has pledged billions to support initiatives in China while the company is under investigation in Europe.

Feb 27 โ€ข 06:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Shein is opening physical stores in five more French cities

The French retail chain BHV plans to open physical Shein stores in five additional cities in France starting tomorrow.

Feb 24 โ€ข 10:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Four months after its controversial opening in Paris, Shein arrives at five provincial BHV this Wednesday

Shein, the fast-fashion giant, is set to open stores in five provincial BHV locations in France after a contentious debut in Paris.

Feb 24 โ€ข 07:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Textile Recycling: Fast Fashion Doesn't Have to Be Waste

A new pilot plant in Frankfurt aims to demonstrate that large-scale textile recycling can effectively tackle the problem of textile waste, particularly from the fast fashion industry.

Feb 21 โ€ข 08:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Shocking products in discount store โ€“ now a significant investigation has begun

The European Commission has launched an investigation into the Chinese fast-fashion company Shein following the discovery of disturbing products.

Feb 17 โ€ข 14:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Sainsbury's TU 'no-itch' frilly cardigan plummets to 58p in flash offer and is selling fast

Sainsbury's TU frilly cardigan is now available for just 58p through a flash offer, attracting attention from shoppers.

Feb 15 โ€ข 06:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Boohoo shoppers fuming over refund 'scam' after scandals rocked fashion empire

Boohoo customers are expressing frustration over refund issues with the fashion retailer, claiming they were misled and received gift cards instead of cash refunds.

Feb 14 โ€ข 15:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Ultra fast-fashion platforms attract more than one in three French people in 2025, according to a study

A study reveals that ultra fast-fashion platforms like Shein, Temu, and AliExpress have drawn over a third of French consumers due to their low prices and extensive product offerings.

Feb 12 โ€ข 12:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Shein's defeat in court in Germany. Landmark decision regarding greenwashing

Shein faces a landmark court decision in Germany over allegations of greenwashing in the fashion industry.

Feb 9 โ€ข 10:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

Saving the multi-brand soldier. How stores like Love Is in The Air, Misia, or Beni Room face off daily against the onslaught of fast fashion and luxury giants

This article discusses the struggles of multi-brand stores in Spain as they compete with the dominance of fast fashion and luxury brands.

Feb 7 โ€ข 23:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ABC
National & Local

A designer working for Shein explains how much money she earns per month by working for this company

A designer working for Shein discusses her monthly earnings and the impact of online shopping platforms on consumer habits.

Feb 7 โ€ข 13:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

The Most Desired Clothing Brands in the World: The Triumph of European 'Fast Fashion'

The latest Lyst report for Q4 2025 reveals significant shifts in the most desired luxury clothing brands, highlighting the rise of new players challenging established giants.

Feb 4 โ€ข 14:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
Life & Tech

Shoes that can be repaired and inherited: the bet of an Ecuadorian brand that uses Japanese zippers

An Ecuadorian couple is challenging the fast fashion industry by producing sustainable shoes designed for repair and inheritance, aiming to export to the United States.

Feb 4 โ€ข 12:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
World

Inside the Chinese factories of fast-fashion giant Shein

The article examines the controversial practices and conditions within the factories of Shein, a leading fast-fashion company in China.

Feb 3 โ€ข 12:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Ranvir Singhโ€™s burgundy jumpsuit hailed a โ€˜good fitโ€™ is now ยฃ80 off and selling fast

Ranvir Singh's burgundy jumpsuit featured on Good Morning Britain is currently on sale for ยฃ80 off, quickly gaining popularity.

Jan 16 โ€ข 16:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

Queen Letizia, stunning with a Yolanda Dรญaz-inspired look: a tie-detail top and impeccable high-waisted pants

Queen Letizia is promoting reading and culture as key aspects of her public agenda, emphasizing the importance of literature in a fast-paced world.

Jan 13 โ€ข 18:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Zara Tindall's elegant Hobbs wool coat now has over ยฃ100 off but is selling fast

Zara Tindall's stylish wool coat, featuring a faux fur collar, has seen a price drop of over ยฃ100 in the Hobbs January sale following her Christmas appearance.

Jan 13 โ€ข 16:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
World

Attack from the Far East: When the Last Thread Breaks

A Swabian knitting machine manufacturer, Mayer & Cie., has gone bankrupt due to the 'Fast Fashion' trend and aggressive price competition from Chinese companies.

Dec 26 โ€ข 18:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
Crime & Justice

Attack from the Far East: When the last thread breaks

A Swabian knitting machine manufacturer, Mayer & Cie., has filed for insolvency due to the "fast fashion" trend and aggressive price competition from Chinese companies.

Dec 26 โ€ข 18:52 UTC

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