Faced with Shein’s growth, the U.S. and the E.U. attack exemptions from customs duties Asia As the Biden administration has been threatening TikTok in America, the ultra-fast fashion giant Shein (GMV of US$45 billion in 2023,…
Merger with Albertsons: Kroger raises a bid by US$1 billion Americas Announced in October 2022, the US$25 billion (including debt) mega-merger between Kroger and Albertsons was temporarily suspended on July,…
French government is expected to confirm laws for “fast fashion” and eco-score Europe In France, following adoption of a fast fashion law by the Parliament in mid-March, the government is under pressure to deliver. Definitions are needed for company thresholds alongside terms and conditions of the decree implementing environmental labelling. According to our sources, the government will report on forced labour in the fashion industry, which could lead to a future bill on the social aspects of the sector.
Christel Delberghe, DG Eurocommerce: “With CSRD and sustainability due digilence, we are moving towards discriminatory regimes that disadvantages those who do things well” Christel Delberghe, Managing Director of Eurocommerce, considers regulatory changes in the retail sector in 2024. These include Egalim 3 law and eco-score in fashion in France, but also at a European level, the CSRD, sustainability due digilence and regulation on payment times.
The Digital Service Act extends authority to all marketplaces Europe From February 17, 2024, the DSA (Digital Service Act) extended authority to all e-commerce sites operating in the European Union,…
DSA: Brussels orders AliExpress to clarify anti-counterfeiting actions Asia On November 6th, the European Parliament ordered AliExpress (unique visitors per month : 12.88 million in France,…
Children’s data: TikTok fined US$ 367 million in Ireland Europe While the European DSA is forcing the platform to be more transparent and protect privacy, the Irish regulator has just punished TikTok for misuse of children's data.
