Campaigners urge UK government to block Shein's London IPO

Campaigners urge UK government to block Shein's London IPO

FILE PHOTO: A person walks past an advertisement for Shein, in London, Britain, March 8, 2024. REUTERS/Suzanne Plunkett/File Photo

A new campaign backed by British retail consultant and television personality Mary Portas has launched an online petition calling on the new Labour government to block fast fashion retailer Shein from listing its shares in London.