Fast fashion retailer Shein's UK sales surged to $2.8 billion in 2024
Shein's pre-tax profit rose to £38.25 million in 2024 amid expansion efforts including new offices, pop-up shops, and a Christmas bus tour across 12 U.K. cities.
- Shein's UK arm generated £2.05 billion in sales and a pre-tax profit of £38.25 million in 2024, showing significant growth.
- The growth followed increased demand amid inflation and cost-of-living rises, while the company expanded via new offices and a Christmas bus tour.
- Shein operates with low prices, heavy promotions, and product diversification, taking market share from rivals like ASOS and H&M in the UK.
- Shein faces regulatory and political pressures, including a UK review of low-value import duty exemptions and difficulty securing listing approval in London.
- The company shifted its IPO focus to Hong Kong and warned higher inflation and regulatory changes could affect future sales and operations.
Insights by Ground AI
Does this summary seem wrong?
17 Articles
17 Articles
Online retailer Shein’s UK revenue grew 32% in 2024
LONDON (Reuters) -Shein’s British business made 2.05 billion pounds ($2.77 billion) in sales in 2024, a 32.3% increase from the previous year, a filing by the online fast-fashion retailer showed early on Friday. Shein does not report global results publicly, but the filing sheds light on its growth in Britain, its third-biggest market after the United States and Germany, as the company works toward an initial public offering in Hong Kong. Founde…
Coverage Details
Total News Sources17
Leaning Left2Leaning Right0Center8Last UpdatedBias Distribution80% Center
Bias Distribution
- 80% of the sources are Center
80% Center
L 20%
C 80%
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium