Peter Szulczewski, a Polish-Canadian entrepreneur and computer engineer, created the Wish app.
He worked for Google and resigned from the company in 2009 to start his own business.
Szulczewski is worth over $1.8 billion (viaForbes).
Since thepandemic, online shopping became a safe haven for many individuals.
Evenordering groceries onlineis as convenient as buying on Amazon.
A lot of times, buyers get a different product from what they ordered.
An item may cost $1, but the shipping fee can cost you up to $4.
Shipping can also take a long time.
Yes, it’s a bummer.
Furthermore, customs checking can also add more waiting times (viaThe Atlantic).
Worst case scenario is when they hold a parcel for added verification.
So, think twice before buying anycounterfeititems.
Customs can also add charges, depending on what the things are and how much they all cost.
Chinese products can be of different safety standards than the U.S. or other countries.
What is unsafe in the west can be regarded as safe in China.
A report fromBloombergrevealed that makeup products from Wish had caused some buyers to get pinkeye.
So if you noticedodd-looking eye-boogersfrom using certain cosmetics, immediately stop using them.
Also, U.K.-based researcherWhich?
