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5 UK Retailers That Are Great Alternatives to Shein

Shein might dominate your feed, but it’s not the only place for trendy, affordable fashion. Explore 5 UK alternatives, including PrettyLittleThing and ISAWITFIRST, that you can shop with international delivery when you use a UK forwarding address.

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Amazon Prime Day 2025 Announced – How This Year Will Differ Amid Tariff Uncertainty

Amazon Prime Day 2025 returns this July, but US shoppers may face higher prices and fewer deals due to tariffs. forward2me lets you shop Prime Day offers from the UK, Germany, and Japan using our local addresses, bypassing import fees and unlocking better global discounts.

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Labubu Shopping Guide: Where to Buy and How to Ship Internationally

Labubu is the latest fashion-meets-toy obsession; and like any craze, they’re quick to sell out and harder to find as hype builds. In this guide, we break down where to buy Labubu figures and how to order them internationally from Japan, the US, UK, and EU. Get your Labubu haul with ease using a parcel forwarding service.

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New LEGO Star Wars Sets for May 2025 – How to Order Internationally from Official LEGO Stores

The latest LEGO Star Wars sets are now available on the official stores in the US, UK, and Germany. With a lineup including everything from detailed buildable helmets and iconic ships to collectible BrickHeadz, these sets are the perfect addition to your galaxy of bricks. Fans worldwide can order from LEGO’s official websites using a parcel forwarding service.

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How Tariffs Are Halting Laptop Exports to US – And Why Parcel Forwarding from the UK & EU Is the Smart Workaround

As US tariffs disrupt electronics imports, laptop makers like Dell, HP, Lenovo, and Acer are pausing exports. This guide shows how to buy from UK and EU stores and use parcel forwarding to get the latest laptops delivered internationally.

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Temu & Shein to Raise Prices in the US – Here’s How to Shop Smarter with International Shipping

Temu and Shein have announced price hikes for US shoppers due to new tariffs and the end of a trade loophole. But by using parcel forwarding addresses in the UK, Germany, or Japan, you can still shop affordably. Our guide shows how to keep getting deals with Combine & Repack shipping, plus alternative retailers worth checking out.

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With US Coffee Prices Rising – Here’s How to Enjoy UK Beans with International Shipping

Coffee prices in the US are climbing fast as new tariffs take effect and global supply tightens. But coffee lovers have a flavorful alternative: UK and EU coffee subscriptions. In this post, we explore why prices are up, and how to use a UK or Germany forwarding address to access better coffee for less – delivered to your door.

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Framework Laptops Pulled from US Store – How to Access Their Full UK & EU Catalog with International Shipping

Facing unpredictable US tariffs, Framework has paused sales of select laptops in the US – but international customers aren’t out of options. This article explains the tariff situation, Framework’s response, and how you can still buy their modular laptops using a parcel forwarding address from forward2me.

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Nintendo Switch 2 Pre-Orders Delayed in the US – Here’s How to Order from the UK and EU

The Nintendo Switch 2 pre-order launch is on hold in the US, but fans can still secure a console early by ordering from UK and EU retailers. This guide covers where to buy, how to track restocks, and how to use your forward2me addresses to ship your console internationally.

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The Last of Us 2 Official Merchandise Is Out – See the Collabs & How to Order from the US

With The Last of Us Season 2 premiering on HBO on April 13, Sony has unveiled the official merchandise lineup. From apparel to collectibles and even mushroom-enhanced coffee and treats, explore the brands launching exclusive products and learn how to order them from the US with a forwarding address.

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Pokémon TCG Pocket Merchandise Launches in Japan – Here’s How to Order and Ship Internationally

Pokémon TCG Pocket is making its mark with an exclusive merchandise drop, available only at Pokémon Center Japan. While this collection is Japan-exclusive, you can still get your hands on it from anywhere in the world using a Japanese shipping address from forward2me. Discover the latest TCG Pocket merch and learn how to ship internationally.

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Forbidden Planet Now Has an Exclusive Care Bears Collection: Here’s How to Pre-Order with International Shipping

The new exclusive Care Bears collection at Forbidden Planet brings nostalgic apparel, accessories, and home décor for longtime fans. With limited-edition items and international shipping options via forward2me, you can secure your favorite Care Bears merchandise from anywhere in the world.

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