EPISODE · Apr 9, 2024 · 44 MIN
Temu
from Unboxing Ecommerce: Operations Behind Online Brands · host James Marks and Jennifer Yates
James and Jennifer wrap their heads around Temu.Why Temu? We wanted to understand how this Chinese app came out of nowhwere and its influence on American shoppers.Research included these sources:Temu: https://www.temu.com/about-temu.htmlTime: https://time.com/6243738/temu-app-complaints/ZDNet: https://www.zdnet.com/article/is-temu-legit-what-to-know-about-this-wildly-popular-shopping-app/NPR: https://www.npr.org/2024/02/14/1230907159/temu-shopping-app-super-bowl-adsWikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temu_(marketplace)Sites Mentioned:Lings Cars: https://www.lingscars.com/Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act: https://www.cbp.gov/trade/forced-labor/UFLPACenter for Humane Technology: https://www.humanetech.com/_______________Have a brand/shopping experience you want us to review? Send us a message at [email protected] Connect with James Marks:www.linkedin.com/in/jameslmarkswww.withtrivial.com Connect with Jennifer Yates:www.linkedin.com/in/jenniferayateswww.workwithroux.com_______________ Coverart imagined and designed by our friend, Melissa Dettloffwww.melissadettloff.com
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James and Jennifer wrap their heads around Temu. Why Temu? We wanted to understand how this Chinese app came out of nowhwere and its influence on American shoppers. Research included these sources: Temu: https://www.temu.com/about-temu.htmlTime: https://time.com/6243738/temu-app-complaints/ZDNet: https://www.zdnet.com/article/is-temu-legit-what-to-know-about-this-wildly-popular-shopping-app/NPR: https://www.npr.org/2024/02/14/1230907159/temu-shopping-app-super-bowl-...
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