• Temu and Shein will be getting more expensive come 25th April 2025.
  • The companies are blaming increases to their operating expenses thanks to sweeping export tariffs from the US.
  • Other international companies will likely be increasing their prices in the coming months, including for South Africans.
  • glimse@lemmy.world
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    16
    ·
    3 months ago

    Should have accomplished it the right way by getting rid of the loophole that makes those sites so profitable instead

    • TheGalacticVoid@lemm.ee
      link
      fedilink
      English
      arrow-up
      1
      arrow-down
      1
      ·
      3 months ago

      This is such an awful idea as it stops us from buying international packages from anywhere. The ‘loophole’ is already closed for China.