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SHEIN brand profile in the U.S.

73 percent of fashion online shoppers in the U.S. are familiar with SHEIN, while Gen Z plays a most significant role in driving the brand’s success, with highest scores across various relevant brand KPIs compared to older generations. For almost half of SHEIN online shoppers, being successful ranks as one of the most important life aspect.

Brand KPI profile

SHEIN has some brand KPI ground to cover

Among fashion online shoppers in the United States, 73 percent are familiar with SHEIN, and almost every third expresses a liking for the Chinese brand established in 2008. Usage share and loyalty metrics for SHEIN stand at around one-fifth of fashion online shoppers in the U.S.

SHEIN has some brand KPI ground to cover. Chart with 1 data series and 5 categories. This table contains the same data as the chart above in a format accessible to screen readers.
Category
Awareness 73.0%
Popularity 31.0%
Usage 27.0%
Loyalty 22.0%
Buzz 29.0%
Generations

Gen Z delivers the SHEIN hauls

SHEIN is mostly known for its inexpensive apparel, always offering the latest fashion trends. Considering this, our generational comparison of SHEIN’s brand KPIs may not be surprising. The younger the online fashion shoppers in the U.S., the more likely they are to be aware of, have a positive perception of, and engage with SHEIN in media and advertising. Gen Z is the most relevant consumer group for the brand, far ahead of the other generations.

Gen Z delivers the SHEIN hauls. Chart with 5 data series and 5 categories. This table contains the same data as the chart above in a format accessible to screen readers.
Category Total IGen / Gen Z (1995-2012) Millennials / Generation Y (1980-1994) Generation X (Baby Bust) (1965-1979) Baby Boomer (1946-1964)
Awareness 73.0% 85.0% 71.0% 67.0% 64.0%
Popularity 31.0% 43.0% 31.0% 21.0% 18.0%
Usage 27.0% 42.0% 26.0% 16.0% 16.0%
Loyalty 22.0% 34.0% 22.0% 13.0% 10.0%
Buzz 29.0% 39.0% 29.0% 22.0% 15.0%
Life values

Success is more important to SHEIN customers

SHEIN consumers value an honest and respectable life to an equal extent as non-users of the brand and the general population in the United States. About half of the respondents consider it one of the three most significant aspects of life. However, their drive for success and a happy relationship surpasses other priorities, securing them the top spot in our ranking. On the other hand, traditions, learning new things, and having a good time hold lesser importance in the lives of U.S. SHEIN shoppers, compared to non-users of the brand.

Published April 10, 2024

Success is more important to SHEIN customers. Chart with 3 data series and 10 categories. This table contains the same data as the chart above in a format accessible to screen readers.
Category Total SHEIN user Non-user
An honest and respectable life 48.0% 49.0% 47.0%
A happy relationship 46.0% 51.0% 45.0%
To be successful 40.0% 48.0% 37.0%
Safety and security 38.0% 39.0% 38.0%
Having a good time 32.0% 26.0% 33.0%
Making my own decisions 30.0% 27.0% 31.0%
Learning new things 27.0% 22.0% 28.0%
Traditions 15.0% 11.0% 16.0%
Advancing my career 13.0% 16.0% 12.0%
Social justice 12.0% 11.0% 12.0%
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