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256 stories 44 new this week Updated 1 Nov 2026
Online shopping: The extra €2 charge takes effect today as Shein and Temu respond

Online shopping: The extra €2 charge takes effect today as Shein and Temu respond

The new charge on parcels could impact consumer purchasing behavior, affecting sales for sellers relying on international shipping.

How Beginner Creators Can Earn with the Temu Influencer Program This Black Friday

How Beginner Creators Can Earn with the Temu Influencer Program This Black Friday

The Temu Influencer Program offers new avenues for sellers to promote their products through influencer partnerships.

EU fees that hit cheap Shein, Temu parcels could raise $8.55b, document shows, Money News

EU fees that hit cheap Shein, Temu parcels could raise $8.55b, document shows, Money News

Increased fees on parcels from platforms like Temu may lead sellers to rethink their pricing and shipping strategies.

PDD Holdings stock wins Deutsche Bank upgrade as Temu faces EU scrutiny

PDD Holdings stock wins Deutsche Bank upgrade as Temu faces EU scrutiny

Stock upgrades for Temu suggest investor confidence, which could positively influence seller partnerships and platform growth.

New levy on Temu, Shein, and AliExpress makes parcels from China more expensive

New levy on Temu, Shein, and AliExpress makes parcels from China more expensive

Higher costs for parcels from China may force sellers to adjust their pricing or sourcing strategies.

Digital Business Ireland partners with Temu to help Irish firms

Digital Business Ireland partners with Temu to help Irish firms

Partnerships with local businesses can create new selling opportunities for Irish sellers.

Temu joins Digital Business Ireland to support Irish businesses' online growth

Temu joins Digital Business Ireland to support Irish businesses' online growth

Support for Irish businesses may lead to increased online sales opportunities in that market.

Missouri AG's office investigating TikTok, Temu

Missouri AG's office investigating TikTok, Temu

Investigations into Temu could lead to regulatory changes affecting how sellers operate.

EU tightens control: "Temu" under pressure over dangerous products

EU tightens control: "Temu" under pressure over dangerous products

Tighter EU controls may push sellers to ensure product safety and compliance.

Colombia Targets Shein, Temu, and Amazon in New Tax Plan

Colombia Targets Shein, Temu, and Amazon in New Tax Plan

New tax plans targeting major platforms could impact pricing strategies for sellers using those services.

Who Owns Temu? Inside PDD Holdings and Its Business

Who Owns Temu? Inside PDD Holdings and Its Business

Understanding ownership structures can help sellers navigate partnerships and competition in the marketplace.

Temu Strengthens Proactive Product Checks as Warehouse Labs Pass Bureau Veritas Assessment

Temu Strengthens Proactive Product Checks as Warehouse Labs Pass Bureau Veritas Assessment

Stricter product checks may enhance consumer trust in Temu, benefiting sellers with compliant products.

Temu conducts additional product inspections in warehouses following European fine

Temu conducts additional product inspections in warehouses following European fine

Increased inspections may lead to higher quality standards, impacting sellers' product sourcing.

Temu strengthens its product controls after Bureau Veritas’ approval of its warehouse tests

Temu strengthens its product controls after Bureau Veritas’ approval of its warehouse tests

Stronger product controls can enhance brand reputation, benefiting compliant sellers.

No more toxic toys? Temu promises to clean up its shelves as Brussels watches

No more toxic toys? Temu promises to clean up its shelves as Brussels watches

Temu's commitment to removing toxic toys may open up safer product categories for sellers.

Commission accepts Temu's action plan to remedy the breach of the Digital Services Act

Commission accepts Temu's action plan to remedy the breach of the Digital Services Act

Temu's acceptance of an action plan signals a commitment to compliance, which may enhance seller credibility.

Temu Strengthens Proactive Product Checks with Bureau Veritas

Temu Strengthens Proactive Product Checks with Bureau Veritas

Stronger product checks by Temu can reduce counterfeit risks, benefiting sellers of authentic products.

VAT on parcels from AliExpress, Temu and Amazon: the head of Ukrposhta explained how the new rules will work

VAT on parcels from AliExpress, Temu and Amazon: the head of Ukrposhta explained how the new rules will work

New VAT rules on parcels may affect pricing strategies for sellers using platforms like Temu and AliExpress.

Colombian Brand Rifle Targets 13% Growth as Shein and Temu Reshape Fashion Retail

Colombian Brand Rifle Targets 13% Growth as Shein and Temu Reshape Fashion Retail

Rifle's growth amidst competition from Temu and Shein suggests a need for sellers to innovate and differentiate.

Temu faces 4-month EU deadline to redo risk assessment after €200m fine

Temu faces 4-month EU deadline to redo risk assessment after €200m fine

Temu's deadline for risk assessment highlights the importance of compliance for sellers to avoid penalties.

EU says Temu vows to tackle sale of illegal items

EU says Temu vows to tackle sale of illegal items

Temu's commitment to tackling illegal items may improve marketplace integrity, benefiting legitimate sellers.

After EU fine of 200 million euros: what Temu plans to change

After EU fine of 200 million euros: what Temu plans to change

Temu's changes post-fine could enhance compliance, creating a safer environment for sellers.

Temu action plan targets illegal goods after €200m DSA fine

Temu action plan targets illegal goods after €200m DSA fine

Temu's action plan against illegal goods may improve overall marketplace trust, benefiting honest sellers.

European Commission approves Temu plan to follow EU rules after €200m fine

European Commission approves Temu plan to follow EU rules after €200m fine

Approval of Temu's compliance plan could lead to a more regulated marketplace, impacting seller operations.

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