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TikTok: the new place to shop?

TikTok becomes UK’s most shopped social channel as users flock to deactivate Facebook and Insta ahead of subs fee

Channels
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22 Feb 2023
by Paul Skeldon
TikTok has outpaced Instagram and Facebook to become the UK’s most shopped social channel, as social media commerce finally takes off
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EU businesses fined €832m for GDPR violations in 2022, with Meta responsible for 80% of payments

Marketing
4 Jan 2023
by Paul Skeldon
EU businesses have been fined more than €832m for GDPR breaches in 2022, with 80% of it levied against Meta
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Instagram: pulling back from commerce?

ANALYSIS Instagram and online shopping: what went wrong?

Industry
14 Sep 2022
by Paul Skeldon
Charles Nicholls takes a look at why Meta has pulled Instagram back from full-scale e-commerce and what it means for social shopping
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Instagram makes posts shoppable for smaller retailers and brands

Marketplaces
20 Jul 2022
by Paul Skeldon
Consumers using Instagram can now buy goods direct from chats with smaller retailers and brands – and pay with Meta Pay
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TikTok: the new place to shop?

TikTok leads the way as smaller retailers triple social media spend across pandemic

Marketing
20 Jul 2022
by Paul Skeldon
SMEs have almost tripled their social media ad spending since the start of the pandemic, although only 30% spend on social media at all
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EDITORIAL On the brink of out Amazoning Amazon, if the marketing is in tune

Editorial
4 Nov 2021
by Paul Skeldon
Ecommerce is shifting again as shoppers head back to the high street – but are we on the brink of seeing a super-app that can...
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Facebook Shop comes to the UK as the social site taps into growing social commerce mood

Mobile
24 Feb 2021
by Paul Skeldon
Facebook has launched its new ‘Shop’ bookmark feature in the UK and Canada, allowing retailers to sell on its platform and to integrate selling from...
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EDITORIAL Retail in a time of coronavirus

Editorial
6 Mar 2020
by Chloe Rigby
In today’s InternetRetailing newsletter we’re reporting on how coronavirus is changing the way that shoppers buy - and how retailers are responding. We’ll...
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Little Mistress sees boost from ethically conscious Facebook fashion campaign

Mobile
29 Jan 2020
by Paul Skeldon
Fashion retailer, Little Mistress has generated a 94% year-on-year boost to Black Friday sales following an ethically conscious Facebook fashion campaign
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Facebook could reach a third of the world’s population by year end, analyst suggests…

Mobile
8 Oct 2019
by Paul Skeldon
Facebook is poised to reach 2.5 billion daily active users (DAU) by the end of 2019 – offering a massive opportunity to retailers, finds a...
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