NewsDouyin E-commerce misses first-half GMV target amid growth slowdownLow-price tactics could be leading to Douyin E-commerce’s faltering GMV growth. 3 mins read
Influencers will bear the brunt of the change, aimed at refining Douyin’s e-commerce focus. NewsByteDance adjusts Douyin’s traffic allocation to boost e-commerce, sources say3 mins read
With a stronghold in e-commerce, TikTok has launched a pilot for local services in Southeast Asia, beginning with Indonesia and Thailand. NewsTikTok breaks new ground in Southeast Asia with local services pilot3 mins read
Clear victories are rare when internet giants lock horns. Douyin and Meituan’s drawn-out fight in the city of Wenzhou illustrates how these battles can play out. InsightsExclusive: Skirmishes in Wenzhou bring Douyin and Meituan’s three-year showdown to life19 mins read
Douyin’s slowed aggression has allowed Meituan to rebound with reduced losses and a surge in daily orders. InsightsOptimism grows at Meituan as losses shrink and orders surge in Q1 turnaround7 mins read
Pinduoduo’s GMV was RMB 4.05 trillion in 2023. NewsDouyin E-commerce targets RMB 4 trillion GMV in 2024, measuring up to Pinduoduo3 mins read
The automatic labeling of AI-generated content on TikTok is a small step in an uphill battle against the misuse of AI. InsightsWill TikTok’s new content labels really combat AI misinformation?3 mins read
Meituan Shangou, its quick commerce business, could play a significant role in its strategy to counter competition from main rival Douyin. InsightsWith Douyin looming, Meituan shifts focus back to its core business9 mins read
Douyin Group is ushering in a new era with a quintet of young leaders, the youngest of whom hails from the post-90s generation. NewsFive young executives assume leadership at Douyin Group after Kelly Zhang’s departure3 mins read