PDD’s Temu shopping app targeted in EU consumer group’s complaint to EU tech regulator

Temu, with 75 million monthly EU users as of March, often failed to provide consumers with crucial information about the sellers on its platform and whether their products met EU product safety requirements, BEUC said. The complaint said that Temu uses manipulative practices such as dark patterns to get consumers to spend more than they … Read more

Chinese budget e-commerce app Temu is snatching business from US dollar stores ahead of lucrative holiday season

Temu, the fast-growing Chinese e-commerce platform selling US$4 home decor and US$10 shirts, is successfully taking on US dollar stores including industry leader Dollar General, according to the latest market share data. As of last month, Temu accounted for nearly 17 per cent of market share in the United States within the discount stores categories, … Read more