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Brands tap Tik Tok Shop for Gen Z reach
5+ hour, 41+ min ago (704+ words) The shift comes as the Philippine e-commerce market continues to expand at a rapid pace. According to the International Trade Administration, the country's e-commerce sector reached $24 billion in 2025, with annual growth projected to remain above 13 percent in the coming years....
Tik Tok Shop strengthens consumer protection drive
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (529+ words) Tik Tok Shop Philippines said brand integrity remains essential to sustaining the digital economy's growth as more consumers and businesses increasingly rely on online marketplaces amid the ongoing fuel crisis. While the platform has opened new opportunities for entrepreneurs and…...
FAST Logistics pushes blockchain, supply chain digitalization
1+ week, 17+ hour ago (243+ words) Speaking during the Logistics Services Philippines Conference & Exhibit 2026 on May 6, FAST chief information officer'Leo Sacamos Jr.'said outdated and largely manual logistics systems continue to limit operational efficiency and increase supply chain costs nationwide. The logistics sector plays a critical…...
WINNING | Shopee boosts trust in PH e-commerce boom
1+ week, 3+ day ago (248+ words) In an environment where price wars are common, perceived quality has emerged as a key differentiator. For platforms like Shopee, this means investing not just in promotions, but in logistics infrastructure, seller ecosystems, and customer service. The recognition'Best in Perceived…...
Lazada sees shift to intentional shopping among Filipinos
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (205+ words) Consumers are increasingly balancing quality and cost-efficiency, favoring trusted brands and essential goods while using platform tools to optimize spending. This reflects a broader move toward intentional shopping habits rather than impulse buying. Laz Mall emerged as a key growth…...
Instant messaging shift reshapes Philippine business growth paths
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (339+ words) The survey of nearly 300 decision-makers across Europe and Asia, including the Philippines, shows messaging is no longer just a communication channel but a core infrastructure across the customer lifecycle. Messaging is now embedded across key business functions, from transactional notifications…...
Retailers urged to rethink experience as AI reshapes shopping
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (319+ words) The Feb. 20 session at Gateway Mall 2 gathered retailers to explore emerging consumer trends, including "treatonomics," Generation Z values-based spending, and the growing role of generative AI platforms in influencing purchase decisions. Traditional retail models centered on price competition are becoming…...
Tik Tok Shop bets on grassroots creators with Live to Shine
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (492+ words) The program highlights Tik Tok Shop's growing role not just as a marketplace, but as a training ground for aspiring entrepreneurs seeking sustainable income through live selling. The launch of Live to Shine comes as the Philippine creative economy continues…...
DTI partners with Tik Tok Shop to boost e-commerce compliance
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (238+ words) The Department of Trade and Industry's E-Commerce Bureau (DTI-ECB) has partnered with Tik Tok Shop to help online sellers better understand and comply with Republic Act No. 11967, or the Internet Transactions Act of 2023. The partnership was formalized through a memorandum…...
Tik Tok Shop drives over 200% sales growth for Filipino MSMEs
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (421+ words) Beyond being an e-commerce platform, Tik Tok Shop is positioning itself as a growth partner for Filipino entrepreneurs by combining commerce, content, and education'and by working closely with government and industry stakeholders to broaden participation in the digital economy. "Tik…...