U.S. spending on TikTok store surges during holidays
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. TikTok users are turning to TikTok Shop during the holidays this year, significantly increasing spending on the platform. According to Reuters analysis, TikTok Shop has successfully captured a larger share of the e-commerce market since its launch in the United States in September 2023. Also Read: Artificial Intelligence: The driving force behind logistics for the 2024 holiday season TikTok Shop's meteoric success was reflected in sales reaching $100 million on Black Friday, a major shopping day when U.S. consumers eagerly seek online deals. Despite looming regulatory challenges, such as a potential U.S. ban on its parent company ByteDance, TikTok Shop remains a strong sales channel for brands like Elf Cosmetics and Ninja Kitchen. U.S. merchants and influencers take advantage of the “LIVE” feature, which allows customers to purchase items directly during live video conferences. The number of such live sessions has reportedly tripled over the past year, capitalizing on TikTok's 170 million U.S. users and…
Cybertruck wheels snap like tree branches in bizarre TikTok
Two videos on TikTok show a Cybertruck with damage to its left wheel, likely after an impact. This led some to question its integrity, with the person who uploaded the clip suggesting a recall was appropriate. Few cars divide opinion quite like the Tesla Cybertruck. Its polarizing design isn't even controversial—some people love its sci-fi aesthetic, while others can't stand its unpolished appearance, comparing it to lifelike children's drawings. No matter which side you're on, there's no denying that it paved the way for other electric pickup trucks. However, it's also proven to be fraught with issues, with a recent video shared to TikTok seemingly suggesting the wheels may be more fragile than expected. var adpushup = window.adpushup = window.adpushup || {que:()}; adpushup.que.push(function() { if (adpushup.config.platform !== "DESKTOP"){ adpushup.triggerAd("0f7e3106 -c4d6-4db4-8135-c508879a76f8"); } else { adpushup.triggerAd("82503191-e1d1-435a-874f-9c78a2a54a2f"); Earlier this year, Tesla had to fix the standard aerodynamic covers on the Cybertruck wheels after reports that they were chewing on tire sidewalls. However, this…
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