Fast-fashion giant Shein reported a $99 million loss in Q1 2026, hit by slowing sales after the US ended duty exemptions for low-value imports and a one-time accounting charge. The disclosure came in the companys draft prospectus ahead of its planned Hong Kong IPO, though details on the issue size and pricing remain undisclosed.

The retailer won approval from China for its Hong Kong listing on July 10, clearing the way for a listing after failed attempts in New York and London.

The figures highlight the pressure on Shein as it seeks new funds amid higher costs, slower growth, and growing scrutiny in key markets. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more…