US authorities are conducting a national security review of Chinese ultra-fast-fashion giant Shein’s $100 million purchase of American clothing retailer Everlane.
Shein filed the application voluntarily with the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS). Sources said it was unusual for Shein to proactively seek the review after the transaction closed in May, as companies typically seek approval beforehand.
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