TikTok's First $1 Million Shopping Livestream
TikTok hosted its first $1 million shopping livestream. TikTok Shop is bringing the long-promised live commerce to the masses.
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Shopify’s Shop App Is a Maybe $1 Billion Marketplace
Shopify's almost-marketplace Shop app is approaching a $1 billion GMV run rate. It's not a shopping destination but drives sales as a by-product of the Shopify ecosystem.
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TikTok Aims To Create 1 Billion Shopping Influencers
TikTok is reworking the antiquated affiliate marketing model. It aims to turn every one of its more than a billion users into a shopping influencer.
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Walmart Turns to China to Grow Marketplace
In April, three-quarters of new sellers on the Walmart marketplace were from China, surpassing records set just a month prior. Walmart wants to sell what Temu is selling.
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Amazon Launches in South Africa
Amazon launched in South Africa today. The marketplace is Amazon's first in sub-Saharan Africa, bringing the total number of active markets to 22.
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Amazon’s Fast Delivery Moat
Amazon's same-day and next-day delivery is widening the gap between it and the rest of e-commerce.
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Amazon Added 5 Million Sellers Since 2018
More than 2,000 new sellers are joining the Amazon marketplace every day. This growth is invisible to shoppers but confirms Amazon's role as the go-to platform for entrepreneurs.
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Temu Sets Up U.S. Warehouses
Temu has set up U.S. warehouses for sellers on its growing marketplace to offer faster delivery.
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Buy With Prime Is Not Ubiquitous but Growing
Thousands of brands adopted Buy with Prime two years after Amazon launched the fulfillment and one-click checkout service in April 2022.
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Amazon, Walmart, Temu, and Shein Overlap
Amazon, Walmart, Temu, and Shein sell many of the same goods, often sold by the same third-party sellers.
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