Why TikTok Shop Beats Meta & Amazon

It looks the same. It’s not

Quick question: did you know TikTok Shop sales in the US jumped 120% last year? That is not a typo. And it is not just big brands cashing in. Over 215,000 small businesses are now actively selling on the platform, with small-business revenue up 66% year-over-year.

Here is what is wild: TikTok Shop now accounts for nearly 20% of all social commerce in the US. That is one in five dollars spent socially. And the category leading the charge? Beauty and personal care, where brands like Maelys won a Glossy Pop Award for turning TikTok Shop into both a sales channel and a marketing engine.

Meanwhile, brands like Made by Mitchell are pulling in over a million dollars in a single 12-hour livestream. This is not experimental anymore. It is the new playbook. The brands that figured this out early are already compounding their advantage.

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