TikTok will allow users to shop via the app with Shopify deal

TikTok users can soon buy stuff Directly through the app. Canadian Shopify, an e-commerce platform, announced Tuesday that businesses will now be able to create a shopping tab on their TikTok profiles and add it to their profile. A “mini-storefront” which links to their online shop. Check out.

Shopping tool that is still available Merchants in the U.S. and the U.K. can have their products tested. Canada and will be expanding to other regions over the next few months.

Shopify Already had a TikTok deal that allowed merchants to create “shoppable”. Video ads that drive customers online to shop

ByteDance TikTok is a Beijing-based company. It already has a thriving business. Douyin is a social media platform on Douyin. It also has a twin video app for the Chinese users Market.

However, it’s not yet possible to buy products via social media sites. Common in the U.S. through Instagram and Pinterest-owned Instagram are also common.

Kylie Jenner, reality star and reality star is One of the first merchants to sell hers participated in the program. TikTok offers a line of skincare and cosmetics.