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Global trade shake-up

Shein's decision reflects a broader trend where companies are rethinking their global manufacturing and shipping strategies. Geopolitical tensions and new trade policies, like the US tariffs mentioned, are pushing businesses to diversify or relocate production. This could lead to a significant shift in where goods are made and how they reach consumers worldwide.

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