While TikTok’s US ban has been stealing headlines, the platform’s global moves have been quietly making waves.
In December 2024, TikTok made a strategic move by launching TikTok Shop in Ireland and Spain, marking its first expansion after a one-year hiatus since launching in the US.
These launches are particularly interesting to observe as their adoption trends could offer valuable insights into TikTok Shop’s broader potential in Europe.TikTok’s existing user base in Spain provides a strong foundation for the success of its shopping platform.
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