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China Scuttles TikTok Deal in Response to Tariffs; Trump Extends Deadline

The uncertainty around TikTok’s future in the U.S. was supposed to end last Saturday, April 5, but the announcement of President Trump’s…

Retailers and the Future of Search: Embracing Tomorrow’s AI Reality

The emergence of AI-powered platforms has ignited a profound shift in how we interact with technology and the trajectory of the search…

Is China Taking Over the (Cyber) World?

Western countries have long dominated ecommerce and digital marketing, yet China’s influence in these areas has been growing rapidly in recent years….

UPDATE: Supreme Court Upholds TikTok Ban, Shutdown Probable as Early as Sunday

[Update as of Jan. 17, 2025] The Supreme Court has unanimously upheld the law forcing TikTok to sell itself to a U.S….

Canada Orders Closure of TikTok Subsidiary, Citing National Security Concerns

Following a national security review, the government of Canada has ordered TikTok Technology Canada to wind down its operations in the country….

House Republicans Call for Investigation into Privacy, Business Practices of Temu

As TikTok fights for its (U.S.) life in federal court, a group of House lawmakers are turning their attention to another Chinese-based…

Walmart Sells Off Stake in Chinese Ecommerce Site JD.com

Walmart has sold its shares in Chinese ecommerce player JD.com, ending its direct investment in the Alibaba rival after more than eight…

What a TikTok Ban Could Mean for U.S. Businesses and Sellers

Years of ongoing concerns about national security and data privacy have led Congress to pass a measure that would ban the widely…

UPDATE: Creators Join TikTok in Suing to Prevent U.S. Ban

[Update as of May 15, 2024] Eight TikTok creators have launched a separate lawsuit against the U.S. government ban, claiming that the…

TikTok Tests Tool that Would Make All Content on the Platform Shoppable

TikTok is testing a new feature that could make all video posts on the social media platform shoppable. The feature, which…

TikTok Hit with €345 Million Fine for Data Privacy Violations in Europe

The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) has fined ByteDance-owned TikTok €345 million (approximately $368 million) for a series of violations of children’s…

TikTok Furthers Commerce Ambitions with BNPL Partnership in Malaysia

Story updated 7/27/23 TikTok has teamed up with buy now, pay later service Atome to offer installment payments on its ecommerce marketplace…

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China Scuttles TikTok Deal in Response to Tariffs; Trump Extends Deadline

Retailers and the Future of Search: Embracing Tomorrow’s AI Reality

Is China Taking Over the (Cyber) World?

UPDATE: Supreme Court Upholds TikTok Ban, Shutdown Probable as Early as Sunday

Canada Orders Closure of TikTok Subsidiary, Citing National Security Concerns

House Republicans Call for Investigation into Privacy, Business Practices of Temu

Walmart Sells Off Stake in Chinese Ecommerce Site JD.com

What a TikTok Ban Could Mean for U.S. Businesses and Sellers

UPDATE: Creators Join TikTok in Suing to Prevent U.S. Ban

TikTok Tests Tool that Would Make All Content on the Platform Shoppable

TikTok Hit with €345 Million Fine for Data Privacy Violations in Europe

TikTok Furthers Commerce Ambitions with BNPL Partnership in Malaysia

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2025 Benchmark Survey: How Retailers are Re-Affirming Brand Value Through the In-Store Experience

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Turning Curiosity into Commitment: How Intent-Driven Personalization is Redefining Digital Marketing

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