tiktok shop

• Around the World: TikTok makes moves in Indonesia, Italy fines YouTube, and Brazil enacts “crypto tax”
• On the Podcast: TikTok Shop’s $500 million bet

  TikTok is thinking inside the box on ways to monetize its ginormous user base beyond ad revenue.

  
• Want to get your groceries through TikTok Shop? That option may be coming soon.

  TikTok is experimenting with retail partnerships that would allow it to sell perishable groceries through TikTok Shop.

  
• One month after TikTok Shop’s U.S. introduction, sales are growing — but so are complaints

  The U.S. launch of TikTok Shop has led to mixed reactions. Some vendors are seeing sales upticks, but snake oil salesmen are running rampant.

  
• Around the World: Indonesia vs. TikTok, Spotify in Brazil, and a Twitch promotion gone wrong
• TikTok says its impressions are undervalued by 73%. Will advertisers adjust their measurements?
• Some TikTok users in the U.S. can now buy goods from China on a dedicated Shop tab
• TikTok is ending support for Shopify’s storefronts, so the ecommerce brand is going to the Shop
• TikTok will sunset its Shopify storefronts in September
• Around the World: Beastmania in the UK, big names on TikTok, and the most internet-obsessed country
• Physical pop-ups, business hubs, and product discoveries: TikTok’s ecommerce empire is growing
• TikTok helps its users profit from ecommerce. Now it’s starting to ship and sell products itself.