Vipshop Holdings Ltd.
Industry Group: Retailing
Country/Region: China
Identifier: NYS:VIPS
Vipshop Holdings Ltd is an online discount retailer for brands in China. The company offers branded products to consumers in China through flash sales on its vipshop.com, vip.com and lefeng.com websites. Flash sales represent an online retail format combining the advantages of e-commerce and discount sales through selling a finite quantity of discounted products or services online for a limited period of time. It deals in wide range of products and services for consumers specializing in branded cosmetics, apparel, healthcare products, food and other consumer products. Its operating segment includes Vip.com and Shan Shan Outlets. The company generates maximum revenue from Vip.com segment.
ESG Risk Rating
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Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Retailing 413 out of 500
Universe
Global Universe 6496 out of 15561
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Industry Comparison
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Zalando SE |
12.8
Low
|
47 out of 500 |
Vipshop Holdings Ltd. |
23.5
Medium
|
413 out of 500 |
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24.1
Medium
|
424 out of 500 |
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27
Medium
|
460 out of 500 |
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30
High
|
493 out of 500 |
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Vipshop Holdings Ltd.'s Exposure is Low
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Vipshop Holdings Ltd.'s Management of ESG Material Risk is Average
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