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September 1, 2026
•5 min read
TikTok Shop hits $23.4bn in US sales, with creators driving three-quarters of revenue
The platform now exceeds Target's online business as the fastest-growing US retailer for the second consecutive year, rewriting the rules of how products reach buyers and who controls the transaction.
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August 3, 2026
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YouTube trains creators to negotiate brand deals as platforms race to formalise creator commerce
YouTube's five-part Brand Deal Desk series launched in July 2026 signals a strategic shift: platforms are no longer just hosting sponsorships but actively coaching creators to price, pitch, and structure them. The move follows YouTube's expansion of Creator Partnerships infrastructure and arrives as creator commerce matures into a $32 billion industry.
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