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SHEIN 希音

Nanjing Founded 2008

SHEIN is a Nanjing-based Chinese apparel brand known for fast fashion, online clothing, and affordable apparel.

Known For

fast fashiononline clothingaffordable apparelglobal e-commerce

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Latest from SHEIN

Recent news, releases, and milestones from this brand.

Milestones

  • 2026-06Shein opens the Smart Manufacturing Center in Guangzhou, a 1.5 million square foot vertically integrated production facility designed to cut lead times from 7 days to 3 days. Read more
  • 2026-05Shein acquires the US-based sustainable fashion brand Everlane, marking the fast-fashion platform's first move into the higher-margin end of the apparel market. Read more
  • 2025-09Shein's monthly GMV from Europe and Latin America surpasses the US for the first time, as the company continues to diversify away from its largest single market.
  • 2024Shein files for an IPO in London, later withdrawn, amid ongoing supply chain and regulatory scrutiny.
  • 2022Shein becomes the largest fast-fashion retailer in the US by sales.
  • 2017Shein's real-time apparel testing system, with small test batches and AI-driven restocking, becomes a core differentiator.
  • 2014Rebrands from SheInside to Shein and expands into women's fast fashion globally.
  • 2012Teespring-era Shein partner Chris Xu takes full ownership and pivots to fast fashion.
  • 2008Founded in Nanjing as SheInside, originally a wedding dress e-commerce site.