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TikTok Goes ‘All in’ on Social Commerce with Robust Suite of New Shopping Features

Retail TouchPoints

This week, the social media platform introduced a sweeping set of new tools and advertising products — including product links , live shopping and even a full-service commerce solution — all aimed at expanding TikTok’s reach from culture and creation into commerce. billion views and counting. Dynamic Showcase Ads (DSA).

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The State of Gamification in Retail: How Brands Can Take Advantage

Retail TouchPoints

When creating an advertisement or a campaign, there is a clear number-one priority a brand needs to focus on: not just getting a consumer’s attention, but holding it. Fashion brand ASOS’ “ virtual runway ” is a prime example of this — allowing shoppers to see the clothes they wish to purchase modeled on the catwalk. Make it fun.

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Why Amazon challenger Temu is so addictive to shoppers

Inside Retail

In the first month after its launch in the US, Temu invested some US$200 million in advertising and planned a US$2 billion budget for the year. Social commerce harnesses a sense of “friendship” conveyed by influencers, making the online shopping experience more engaging and product recommendations more convincing.

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Inclusion and inspiration: What women actually want

Inside Retail

E-commerce is convenient but fashion has the highest rate of returns in the format, due to poor fit, and style support is limited. The Mys Tyler app has since been downloaded by 300,000 women globally, validating the demand for body-relevant fashion. Retail is still the main source of fashion inspiration.

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Spring Fair looks ahead to 2025 following a buzzing show

A1 Retail

Spring Fair, the UK’s largest and most inspirational retail marketplace for Home, Gift and Fashion, closed on a high after four days of intensive buying, creativity and fun, and now looks ahead to its 75 th anniversary in 2025. We shall look forward to this exciting year ahead and will be sure to return for Spring Fair 2025!”

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 316 Annual Predictions 2024

Retail Geek

No Shopify launches an ad product such as a retail media network Yes Meta/Google/TikTok lose ad share to new social media platforms and retail media networks. Yes Shopify is acquired No An innovation in e-commerce powered by ai (gpt4) surprises us by how fast it’s adopted and how cool it is. E-com returns 10-15% growth rates.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 297 -GroceryShop 2022 and news

Retail Geek

We also discuss the latest news (and controversies) around Facebook and TikTok pulling back from some social commerce initiatives (and pressing forward with others). 31:44] Social commerce still has a bunch of avenues like live streaming does not appear to be a high volume one in the US and then later in the month.