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The Art of Curation: ShopStyle’s Journey to Become a First Stop for Fashion

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ShopStyle launched in 2007 with an innovative idea: creating a search engine focused solely on fashion. I’d say we’re more of a social commerce platform than a marketplace. It matches influencers with retailers to advertise and market retailers and products across social platforms.

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Behind the Scenes of TikTok Shop with a Pioneering U.S. Seller

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But the meteoric success on TikTok of the 3D puzzle game Kanoodle (first introduced in 2007) took everyone by surprise. TikTok has become a big advertisement for people to then go over to Amazon and buy [the product] because it’s cheaper or they get free shipping,” said Parkhurst. Either way it’s good for us.

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