PDD Holdings

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PDD

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PDD Holdings Inc.

Rise in Consumer Confidence Fuels Online Shopping Growth in Europe

Consumer confidence is rebounding in Europe, leading to a surge in online shopping this year, according to Ecommerce Europe, as reported by Reuters. This resurgence is partly attributed to increased competition from budget-friendly online marketplaces like PDD Holdings' Temu, which are appealing to cost-conscious shoppers.

Temu Founder Colin Huang Loses $14 Billion in Single Day Amid Share Price Plunge

Colin Huang, the founder of Chinese e-commerce giant PDD Holdings and the online trading platform Temu, has seen his fortune plummet by 14 billion dollars in a single day. Huang, who had briefly held the title of China's richest person, fell to fourth place following a significant 29 percent drop in the value of the company's shares traded in the US.