ecommerce

• Instagram now lets you shop in DMs
• U.S. Instagram users can now tag specific products in their posts

  Instagram's product tagging feature, which allows you to show off the items that appear in your posts, is now available to all U.S. users.

  
• Spring has hired a Facebook alum as its President and Chief Operating Officer

  Annelies Jansen has come to e-commerce platform Spring from Meta (formerly Facbeook). She will lead partnerships at the company.

  
• Shoppable Livestreams Could Drive 20% Of All Ecommerce Revenue By 2026 (Report)

  Shoppable livestreams—particularly those hosted by experienced content creators—will become a major part of influencer marketing and ecommerce as a whole in coming years.

  
• Twitter To Pilot Social Commerce Tools In First-Ever Stream With Walmart, Jason Derulo
• YouTube’s About To Get A Lot More Shoppable As It Assembles New Team, Readies ‘/Shopping’ Hub
• Netflix Launches Online Store For Apparel, Toys Inspired By Hit Series Like ‘Lupin’, ‘Stranger Things’
• Instagram Teases Native Affiliate Program, Merch Storefronts, Livestreaming Rewards At Inaugural ‘Creator Week’
• YouTube Test Will Auto-Detect Products Featured In Videos, And Suggest Content Accordingly
• In A First, Walmart To Host Live Hourlong Shop-A-Thon Tonight On TikTok
• Instagram Makes ‘Reels’ Shoppable, Bringing Ecommerce To Every Format On The App
• Digital Marketplace The Lobby Wants To Be “QVC Meets TikTok”