Unboxing Ecommerce: Operations Behind Online Brands

Temu


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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.html
  • Time:  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-ads
  • Wikipedia:  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/UFLPA
  • Center for Humane Technology:  https://www.humanetech.com/


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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/jameslmarks
www.withtrivial.com

Connect with Jennifer Yates:
www.linkedin.com/in/jenniferayates
www.workwithroux.com
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Coverart imagined and designed by our friend, Melissa Dettloff
www.melissadettloff.com

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Unboxing Ecommerce: Operations Behind Online BrandsBy James Marks and Jennifer Yates