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> Much of ecommerce growth in the past 2 years has been due to tiktok. Literally any kind of source for this claim, please?
by squigz 3y ago
> Much of ecommerce growth in the past 2 years has been due to tiktok.
Literally any kind of source for this claim, please?
- vinnyvichy 3y agoThere have been submissions on HN about how TikTok makes $$, but due to the post-Gen-Z majority here, they have absolutely gotten no attention, despite nominally being of interest to hackers: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35311791 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35311791 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39474023 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39474023 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38024226 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38024226 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35359943 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35359943 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38595395 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38595395
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- reaperman 3y agoReally shows how in aggregate, the HN crowd is really becoming more and more part of the “incumbent” these days. It is both ironic (for a startup-focused community), but also expected (has been 20+ years and the original YC startups are the old mega companies building regulatory capture now).
- sarimkx 3y agohttps://www.reuters.com/technology/tiktok-seeks-up-20-bln-e-commerce-business-this-year-bloomberg-news-2023-06-08/ https://www.reuters.com/technology/tiktok-seeks-up-20-bln-e-... They are investing in this sector a lot as well https://www.axios.com/2022/10/11/tiktok-chases-amazon-fulfillment-centers https://www.axios.com/2022/10/11/tiktok-chases-amazon-fulfil... These are general news links. Without going into too many details, I know many ecom brands based in the U.S. & UK that literally depend on sales from TikTok.