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The Children's Place new storefront on Shein.

Shein Debuts Children’s Place Branded Storefront

The Children’s Place has opened an online storefront on the China-direct app Shein, marking a significant step for…

News October 30
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Members of Congress want the FBI and SEC to investigate Temu.

House Republicans Call for Investigation into Privacy, Business Practices of Temu

As TikTok fights for its (U.S.) life in federal court, a group of House lawmakers are turning their…

News September 27
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Holiday prep is kicking off and Salesforce has predications to help retailers prep better.

Holiday Forecast: China-Direct Discount Apps will Attract Value-Conscious Consumers

It can be a bit jarring to start worrying about the holidays just as summer is powering up,…

Features June 18
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Wish has been sold to Asian ecommerce platform Qoo10.

Wish Sold to Asian Ecommerce Platform Qoo10 for $173 Million

After years of decline, ContextLogic has sold its discount shopping app Wish for approximately $173 million in cash…

News February 13
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Shein Picks Amazon’s Backyard for New U.S. Fulfillment Hub

Discount shopping app Shein has announced plans to open a Seattle-area office as it continues to expand its…

News February 9
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Temu made a splash at last year's Super Bowl with its "Shop Like a Billionaire" ad.

Temu Opens its Platform to U.S. and European Sellers

Discount shopping app Temu is giving U.S. and European merchants access to sell on its marketplace, which had…

News February 7
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Wish is expanding beyond its consumer app to offer logistics services to non-Wish merchants.

As Shein and Temu Continue to Grow, Wish Turns to 3rd-Party Logistics as Survival Tactic

ContextLogic, the parent company of discount shopping app Wish, has launched a new third-party logistics service for non-Wish…

News December 7
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Wish will let customers pick up their online orders in a new partnership with Pudo.

Wish Adds 1,200 Click-and-Collect Locations in New Partnership with Pudo

Discount ecommerce app Wish has teamed up with parcel pickup and drop-off network Pudo to offer customers click-and-collect…

News September 26
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Wish launched a turnaround, right as Temu was making its debut.

Have Temu and Shein Thwarted Wish’s Hopes of a Comeback?

When it debuted back in 2010, Wish was the only game in town as far as manufacturer-direct discount…

Features August 7
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