Zeeman
No-frills Dutch clothing chain founded in 1967, selling everyday basics and textiles at very low prices across Western Europe. A bricks-and-mortar European option for shoppers chasing Shein-level prices closer to home.
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Shop ZeemanWhy does it score 60?
Zeeman is headquartered in Alphen aan den Rijn and legally domiciled in the Netherlands.
Zeeman is part of the Dutch Mirage Retail Group.
Zeeman's infrastructure is a mix of cloud providers across the Netherlands and the EU.
Zeeman isn't open source and hasn't published independent third-party audits.
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