Shein GC's Responses to Supply Chain Questions 'Bordered on Contempt', Say Lawmakers
UK politicians said they were 'horrified' by answers given by the EMEA general counsel of the fast fashion retail giant, who was subject to tough questions over alleged forced labor practices.
Shein dodges questions on alleged forced labour in cotton supply chain
Yinan Zhu, general counsel for the EMEA at Shein, appeared before the Business and Trade Committee on Tuesday amid reports that the fast-fashion retailer plans a stock market float in the UK
Shein's Silence on China Cotton Use Leaves British Lawmakers in the Dark on Supply Chain
Singapore-headquartered Shein, which was founded in China in 2012, is awaiting regulatory approvals for an initial public offering (IPO) from both Britain's Financial Conduct Authority and China's securities regulator.
UK lawmakers slam Shein for refusing to answer questions on its cotton supply
A lawyer for Shein summoned to a British parliamentary hearing has evaded questions on whether the fast-fashion giant sells products containing cotton from China.
Shein lawyer refuses to say if it uses Chinese cotton
Yinan Zhu declined to say whether it retailer's suppliers used Chinese cotton amid concerns over forced labour.
Shein representative declines to answer China cotton question in UK hearing
A Shein representative declined to provide a direct answer when asked by a British parliamentary committee on Tuesday whether the online fast-fashion retailer uses cotton from China, a key issue for potential investors concerned about its supply chain.
Shein repeatedly refuse to confirm if products use Chinese cotton
A representative of fast fashion clothing brand Shein repeatedly refuses to deny that the company uses cotton sourced from China, where practices are widely speculated to use modern slavery.
Shein lawyer evades questions on China cotton at UK hearing, angering lawmakers
The fast-fashion giant is accused of forced labour in its supply chains as it reportedly prepares for a US$62 billion listing in London.
Fast fashion firm Shein showing 'wilful ignorance' over supply-chain questions, MP says
The Chinese retailer and other major companies with operations in the UK are being grilled over concerns of forced labour in ...
Shein’s ‘evasive’ performance triggers fresh fury from campaigners
Human rights groups have launched fresh attacks on the fast fashion firm Shein after a representative of the firm repeatedly ...
Basic questions unanswered by Shein at Business and Trade Committee despite firm eyeing London listing
Shein's top lawyer used a range of deflections when asked questions about the company's supply chain, none of which were ...
Chinese fast fashion giant ‘horrifies’ MPs in row over workers’ rights
Chinese fast fashion giant Shein left MPs “horrified” after failing to answer questions over whether forced labour exists in ...
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Online fashion retailer Shein plans London IPO by mid-2025: Report
The founded in China but now headquartered in Singapore company’s proposed initial public offering (IPO) could be completed ...
Shein condemned by MPs as fast fashion firm dodges questions over forced labour conditions in China
MPs had summoned the company, along with McDonald’s, Tesco and Temu, to discuss labour rights concerns and committee chairman ...
Shein aims for London IPO by mid-year, sources say
Online fast-fashion retailer Shein is aiming to list in London in the first half of the year, according to two sources with ...
'Criminal gangs' recruiting alleged modern slavery victims, Tesco and McDonald’s say
The firms are facing questions over a BBC investigation that found signs that modern slavery victims were being forced to work at the businesses.