Taking over the world seemed like Amazon's domain, but it seems they have a comp
By Matthewcaferguson · October 2, 2026 · Curated by George's Blog
Taking over the world seemed like Amazon's domain, but it seems they have a competitor hot on their heels.
Having seemingly changed their mission statement to include "world domination", TikTok appears to be going all out to become a global ecommerce player.
As of last month, selected sellers in Belgium, Germany, France, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland and Spain have been able to offer their products to UK shoppers, with a wider rollout launched today. And in the interests of fairness, UK sellers can now access buyers in those eight EU countries.
Just goes to prove, in the blink of an eye (well, five years), that a small short-form video-sharing app can grow into a massive platform that's used by 300,000 small businesses.
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