The Tencent Holdings Ltd. headquarters in Shenzhen, China, on Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021. Photographer: … [+] Qilai Shen/Bloomberg © 2021 Bloomberg Finance LP Momentum is growing behind a bill in Co...
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Could The TikTok Deinfluencing Backlash Topple Influencer Culture?
Influencer Mikayla Nogueira has been caught up in a social media storm amid the rise of … [+] deinfluencing. (Photo by Stefanie Keenan/Getty Images for L’Oreal Paris) Getty Images for L...
ThredUP Teams With Nava Rose To Help Users “Dump Fast Fashion”
TikTok influencer Nava Rose wearing one of the looks she styled for Valentine’s Day. Courtesy of thredUP Influencer Nava Rose, who has 6 million followers on TikTok, has collaborated with resale...
TikTok CEO Gears Up For Congressional Hearing
Getty Images Key takeaways TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew will testify before Congress on March 2023 regarding the viral app’s data security measures The House Energy and Commerce Committee will also grill C...
TikTok CEO To Testify Before Congress Amid Growing Concerns Of Privacy, National Security, Child Exploitation
Topline TikTok Chief Executive Shou Zi Chew will testify before the U.S. Energy and Commerce Committee in March, Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.) said Monday, as the social media app f...
Julia Fox Apologizes After Misinterpreting TikTok’s Secret Meaning Of ‘Mascara’
Julia Fox attends Converse Presents “Savitree,” A Richie Shazam Short Film, At The Tribeca Festival … [+] at Spring Studios on June 16, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Cindy Ord/Get...
Hawley Demands Biden Administration Enforce Bill Banning TikTok From Federal Devices
Topline Sen. Josh Hawley (Mo.) has requested the Biden Administration quickly enforce a bill banning TikTok from federal devices, according to a letter sent Friday to the Office of Management and Budg...
Why Sped-Up Music—From SZA, Steve Lacy And Many More—Took Over TikTok And Became A Key Marketing Strategy
Topline Here’s why your favorite recent chart-topper has probably gotten that sped-up remix treatment on TikTok, the app’s latest viral phenomenon, which artists and record labels are jumping to capit...
Customers Favor Buy Online Pick Up In Store As U.S. Holiday Sales Climb 5% Over Last Year
Global consumers used buy-on-line-pick-up-in-store (BOPIS ) over the holidays for online orders. getty U.S. online sales climbed from $257 million for the 2021 holiday season to $270 million for 2022,...
Customers Favor BOPIS As U.S. Holiday Sales Climb 5% Over Last Year
Global consumers used buy-on-line-pick-up-in-store (BOPIS ) over the holidays for online orders. getty U.S. online sales climbed from $257 million for the 2021 holiday season to $270 million for 2022,...
7 Consumer Loyalty Trends That Will Shape Retail In 2023
Customers shop during the opening of Savage X Fenty pop up at the Fashion Show Mall in Las Vegas, … [+] Nevada. (Photo by Denise Truscello/Getty Images for Savage X Fenty ) Getty Images for Sava...
TikTok Banned From Federal Devices – Will Fashion Sales Suffer?
(Photo by Chesnot/Getty Images) Getty Images The recent spending bill signed by President Biden includes an unexpected provision, “No TikTok on Government Devices Act,” which gives the government 60 d...
This Senior Data Analyst Quits Day Job to Focus on TikTok Content Creation
Williams has branded herself on TikTok as a career strategist who helps people build wealth, and now earns a salary of about $200k a year. Hannah Williams, a 26-year-old business management major from...
Sequoia’s Neil Shen Tops Forbes China Ranking Of Best Venture Investors
Sequoia Capital China’s Neil Shen in 2019. (Photo by VCG/VCG via Getty Images) VCG via Getty Images Neil Shen, the founding partner of Sequoia Capital China, topped an annual list of China’s bes...
Congress Passes Bill To Ban TikTok From Federal Devices
Topline Congress approved a ban on TikTok from federal devices Friday as part of a larger government spending bill, amid a recent surge by state governments banning the app—owned by Chinese firm ByteD...
Colleen Hoover Dominating 2022 With 6 Of Year’s 10 Best-Selling Books
Topline Romance and young-adult author Colleen Hoover wrote six out of the top 10 best-selling books of 2022 through the end of November, according to market research company NPD BookScan, fueled by h...
On the Matter of TikTok, Republicans Are Perilously ‘Here to Help’
“I’m from the government and I’m here to help.” Ronald Reagan famously referred to the previous words as the most terrifying ones in the English language. What’s sad in the here and now is that Republ...
TikTok Ban On Government Devices Will Get House Vote
Topline House Speaker Nancy Pelosi supports legislation banning TikTok from federally issued devices, according to reports, following unanimous approval by the Senate Wednesday and a surge of state go...
Win Up to $1k in the QuickSwap And VersaGames TikTok Contest
QuickSwap and Versa Games are hosting a TikTok Contest and giving away $1,750 in USDC to the top 3 winners. The first place winner of the contest will receive $1,000, the second $500, and the third $2...
How to build wealth in 5 simple steps, according to a former Wall Street trader with 2 million TikTok followers
Vivian Tu, trusted by over 2 million followers to dispense sound financial wisdom, has a word of advice if you’re looking to get your money in order: STRIP. It’s an acronym that Tu, 28, has developed ...
Bipartisan Ban On TikTok Introduced By Sen. Rubio
Topline Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) announced bipartisan legislation Tuesday to ban TikTok in the U.S., citing national security concerns that the app—owned by Chinese firm ByteDance—could be used to sp...
Alabama Latest State To Ban The App Amid Security Concerns
Topline Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey (R) banned TikTok on government-issued devices in a memo sent Monday to state agency heads, the latest in a surge of states pushing to ban the app—owned by Chinese firm B...
Utah Latest State To Ban The App On Government Devices
Topline Utah Gov. Spencer Cox (R) issued an executive order banning the use of TikTok on government devices Monday, the latest in a surge of states pushing to ban the app—owned by Chinese firm ByteDan...