TechnologyTikTok Shop aims to double sales in US despite ban threat
Beijing and Washington could seal deal for TikTok's American operations on Friday
TikTok has high hopes for its e-commerce operations in the U.S. despite numerous political headwinds. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Reuters and TikTok Shop website)
YIFAN YU
September 17, 2025 11:05 JST
PALO ALTO, California -- TikTok Shop, the e-commerce arm of the viral short-video platform, aims to double its revenue in the U.S. this year despite ongoing uncertainties around the app's fate in the country, people familiar with the matter told Nikkei Asia.