Shein overtakes Asos as UK sales rise 26 per cent to £2.58bn
Shein UK sales rose 26 per cent to £2.58bn last year, taking the retailer past Asos, as the £135 duty-free parcel rule is due to end by October 2028.
Friday 9 October 2026
The latest news affecting small and medium sized (SME) businesses in the UK
Shein UK sales rose 26 per cent to £2.58bn last year, taking the retailer past Asos, as the £135 duty-free parcel rule is due to end by October 2028.
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