TikTok Shop US online sales surpass traditional major retailers

Business Insider · first seen 12.08.2026

TikTok Shop is driving more online sales in the US than established retailers like Target, boosted by new membership programs.

TikTok Shop US online sales exceed Target and other major retailers
The platform is introducing new features such as an Amazon Prime-style membership program

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Business Insider — TikTok Shop is driving more online sales in the US than Target and other major retailers

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