Tiktok Shop Is Now the Size of Ebay
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TikTok Shop has reached sales parity with eBay, sparking discussion about the rapid growth of TikTok's eCommerce platform and comparisons to eBay's long history and controversies.
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>TikTok Shop only launched in the US in September 2023, while eBay has been around for over 30 years.