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EPISODE · May 24, 2026 · 6 MIN

Shein's purchase of sustainable fashion brand Everlane sparks outcry

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The $100 million acquisition of eco-conscious clothing label Everlane by the ultra-fast fashion giant Shein has triggered a massive global outcry among consumers and sustainability advocates. The transaction merges two brands with fundamentally opposing business models, sparking intense debate about the viability of ethical consumerism and accusations of high-level corporate greenwashing.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/today-explained--6659607/support.Don’t miss our latest episodes! follow us to stay updates with fresh news everyday. Let’s keep the support our podcast to serve update news entire the world!

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