Livestream shopping is huge in APAC, but is it ready to take the world by storm?
Briefly

Leading influencers in APAC, like Li Jiaqi, have sold billions worth of products through live-stream shopping.
China has seen significant success with live-selling, generating nearly $500bn in transactions in 2022, a concept introduced by Alibaba in 2016.
Driving online traffic at scale, existing brand-customer relationships, and pricing agreements pose challenges for live-selling adoption in the US and Europe.
Concerns exist in western markets over live-selling replicating success, with worries about tone of voice, especially for luxury brands.
Read at The Drum
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