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QVC leans on TikTok livestreams to drive holiday comeback

QVC leans on TikTok livestreams to drive holiday comeback

Modern Retail’s Julia Waldow reports that QVC is pairing 60,000 annual hours of live TV with 200 weekly hours of TikTok livestreams for its 40th holiday season, after emerging from Chapter 11 bankruptcy in August with debt cut by more than $5 billion.

Retail-media

NBCUniversal says shoppable TV revenue growing sharply via Traitors, Love Island

Modern Retail’s Julia Waldow reports that NBCUniversal’s shoppable TV business, spanning Peacock and partners like LG TVs, is growing significantly year over year, with svp Evan Moore citing a 171% lift in brand favorability when shoppable moments tie to beloved shows like “Traitors.”

Oct 19
Ad-tech

Pinterest adds Visual Search Ads, expands Performance+ for AI-era pitch

Pinterest unveiled a suite of new ad tools at its “Pinterest Presents” event, including Visual Search Ads that let brands appear in search results and Pin close-ups.

Sep 22
Retail-media

Brands use TikTok Shop to seed demand, then let Amazon close the sale

Modern Retail’s Julia Waldow reports that sellers report a “halo effect”: TikTok Shop virality drives Amazon sales at 1.5–3x the TikTok volume, per Million Dollar Sellers — shoppers discover on TikTok, then buy on Amazon for Prime shipping, reviews and price.

Aug 26