Shein is facing substantial operational hurdles due to U.S. tariffs and the closing of the de minimis loophole, documents related to its Hong Kong IPO explain. Shein has also seen growth slow in Europe as well as the U.S., raising questions about its long-term viability in these markets (more).

GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen is allegedly reconsidering his company’s bid to purchase eBay, particularly after GameStop’s shares have fallen a full 28% since May. Instead, Cohen may be considering a partnership or joint venture (more).

Burger King jumped past Wendy’s to become America’s second-largest burger chain, with McDonald’s retaining a clear lead. Burger King saw same-store sales improve by 8.5% in Q2, while Wendy’s saw comps fall by 7% in its latest quarter (more).

A Los Angeles AutoZone was ransacked twice in the space of 24 hours following a series of street takeovers. Merchandise was looted and the location was damaged extensively during the break-ins (more).

Savers Value Village is launching a new AI tool, ThriftIQ, to assist in product pricing. The tool is already live in 58 test stores, having priced about 25 million items thus far. “We’re getting clear sell-throughs, larger baskets, it’s helping our new stores ramp more favorably, and obviously there is the profitability improvements,” CEO Mark Walsh said (more).