Tag: Temu

EU sets protectionist sights on Chinese e-commerce giants Shein, Temu

Insights from The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, and Nikkei Asia The News The European Union could impose restrictions on several Chinese online retailers, most notably Shein and Temu, the Financial Times reported. Specifically, the EU is considering eliminating a rule that says individually packaged purchases imported from non-EU countries worth less than €150 ($162) each […]

3 Reasons I’m Not Convinced Temu Is a Big Threat to Amazon

If there’s one thing that can attract shoppers, it’s the lure of low prices. Combine that with the endless scrolling and the “influencers” promoting items that you have on social media, and you end up with online shopping platform Temu. And there’s always some sort of promotion on an item on Temu.com, which can give […]

Temu Parent Soars On Booming Earnings, Sales

PDD stock jumped in early Wednesday trading, after Chinese e-commerce company PDD Holdings (PDD) reported first-quarter results that exceeded expectations. Sales for the Temu parent company jumped 131%. X PDD Holdings said early Wednesday that it earned an adjusted 20.72 Chinese yuan ($2.83) per share from sales of $86.8 billion yuan ($12 billion) for the […]

Why PDD Holdings’ Temu Just Might Be A Serious Threat

Temu burst onto the American shopping scene with a 2023 Super Bowl ad promising ultralow prices that let users “shop like a billionaire” on its website. It fired off another round of pricey ads at this year’s Super Bowl, doubling down on the marketing blitz. Now some Amazon stock watchers are debating the unthinkable: Whether […]

Temu App Stock Rallies As Downloads Smash Amazon App’s

Temu app parent company PDD Holdings (PDD) is Tuesday’s selection for IBD 50 Stocks To Watch. The China-based e-commerce stock is trying to rise from a support level, setting up a potential buy area. X Chinese stocks rallied overnight on a Bloomberg report that authorities in Beijing are considering a $278 billion stimulus package to […]