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Deep dive: What social commerce looks like around the world

Inside Retail

Social commerceshopping on social media platforms – is expected to reach US$1.2 It is growing three times faster than traditional e-commerce. McKinsey & Co stated in mid-2022 that social commerce comprised more than 13 per cent of China’s total e-commerce sales. trillion ($1.9

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One to watch: APAC goes all in on social commerce

Inside Retail

During periods of lockdown, social media emerged as a key form of communication, opening an opportunity for retailers to accelerate the development of social commerce in the APAC region. China continues to lead the world in social commerce. In those under 40, this figure jumped to 1 in 3.

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6 Paid Social Trends to Be Aware of in 2024

Retail TouchPoints

As 2024 advances, the importance and reach of paid social media advertising will only continue to grow. Social commerce value will keep on growing. The value of social commerce continues to grow rapidly and is shaping the future of online retail. trillion by 2026, more than doubling its current value.

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From Asos to Zara, why are so many retailers jumping on TikTok Shop?

Retail Gazette

Last week, beauty brand P.Louise broke the UK record for the most revenue generated on TikTok Shop by a brand, as it made £1.5m The makeup brand is not alone in turning to the social network to sell products. Beauty is also one of the most successful categories, with a beauty product sold every two seconds on TikTok.

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Younger shoppers lead the bricks and mortar retail revival, RetailNext data shows

A1 Retail

Similarly, for Health & Beauty, Gen Z were also x1.7 times more likely to visit stores weekly (34 percent vs 20 percent of average shoppers), while the proportion of Millennials taking trips to Health & Beauty shops each week is now +5 percent higher than the average UK consumer (25 percent vs 20 percent).

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How teen sensation Bubble Skincare is bursting  into the Australian market

Inside Retail

Popular teen beauty brand Bubble Skincare will officially launch in Australian retail stores on October 10 through an exclusive partnership with Priceline. The US-based brand sells direct-to-consumer online and in over 12,000 stores across North America, including Ulta Beauty, CVS and Walmart. Social frenzy Bubble has amassed over 2.7

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Why is Chinese social app Xiaohongshu an important channel for retailers?

Inside Retail

Brands benefiting from the app Xiaohongshu started as a platform for recommendations on fashion, restaurants, beauty, and travel. The results were impressive, with approximately 380 Xiaohongshu shops selling Into You products, besides their official store,” Dudarenok said. How can brands utilise it?