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TikTok Names Bytedance CFO As Its New CEO
TikTok Names Bytedance CFO As Its New CEO
April 30, 2021  |  Personnel

Video-sharing startup TikTok is in the midst of reorganizing, and recently named Shouzi Chew — the current CFO of parent ByteDance — as its new...

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Social Commerce Is The Path To Young, Media-Savvy Consumers
Social Commerce Is The Path To Young, Media-Savvy Consumers
April 05, 2021  |  Retail

Five years ago, TikTok barely existed. Today, the super-trendy short video social media platform has become so popular that it has its own creator marketplace,...

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YouTube Takes On TikTok In US With Short-Form Videos 
YouTube Takes On TikTok In US With Short-Form Videos 
March 18, 2021  |  Social Commerce

YouTube launched its short-form video experience on Thursday (March 18) in beta for select users in the U.S. after a successful initial rollout in India...

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TikTok Contemplates Adding Group Chat Feature
TikTok Contemplates Adding Group Chat Feature
March 17, 2021  |  Social Commerce

TikTok, the popular short-video sharing app used by more than a billion people, is considering the addition of a group chat tool, which would help...

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Today In Retail: Express Inc.’s Comp Sales Drop 27 Pct; Build-A-Bear’s eCommerce Demand Jumps 104 Pct
Today In Retail: Express Inc.’s Comp Sales Drop 27 Pct; Build-A-Bear’s eCommerce Demand Jumps 104...
March 10, 2021  |  News

In today’s top retail news, Express, Inc. announced a 27 percent drop in comparable sales, while Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. reported that eCommerce demand soared by...

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Walmart Leans Into TikTok Instead Of Buying It 
Walmart Leans Into TikTok Instead Of Buying It 
March 10, 2021  |  Retail

As the old saying goes, “why buy the cow, if you can get the milk for free?” In Bentonville, Arkansas, it’s applicable to Walmart these...

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Walmart Announces Second Live Shopping Event With TikTok
Walmart Announces Second Live Shopping Event With TikTok
March 09, 2021  |  Social Commerce

Walmart is ringing in the spring by bringing a new social shopping event to its customers. On Tuesday (March 9), Walmart announced its second livestream...

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TikTok To Host Event For SMBs
TikTok To Host Event For SMBs
March 03, 2021  |  SMBs

TikTok is looking to get more involved in the world of small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), CNBC reported. The effort will include an event hosted...

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Today In Payments: Stripe, Afterpay Team To Expand BNPL; ADP Debuts AI Payroll App For SMBs
Today In Payments: Stripe, Afterpay Team To Expand BNPL; ADP Debuts AI Payroll App For...
February 25, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, Stripe and Afterpay are teaming up to bring BNPL to Stripe’s merchants, and ADP launched its AI-driven payroll app for SMBs....

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