Affordable Diamond Jewelry Startup Pascal Raises $10 Million in Funding

Discover Pascal, the direct-to-consumer diamond jewelry startup revolutionizing the industry with lab-grown diamonds. With affordability, variety, and a focus on culture, Pascal offers a new category of diamond jewelry for a younger audience. Sourced from Henan, China, Pascal's lab-grown diamonds are more affordable, come in a wide range of colors, and are perfect for capturing attention on platforms like TikTok. Explore the founder's vision and the future of lab-grown diamonds in the jewelry industry.

TikTok Shop Expands into Secondhand Luxury Market in the U.K.

Discover the new secondhand luxury category on TikTok Shop in the UK. Shop pre-owned high-end clothing, designer handbags, and accessories without leaving the app. Learn how TikTok Shop is combating counterfeit products and its potential partnership with luxury goods company LVMH. Explore the thriving market of pre-owned luxury items and the increasing trend of sustainable fashion. However, the potential ban of TikTok in the US could have serious implications for American merchants. Don't miss out on the opportunities this expansion brings for TikTok and secondhand brands in the UK.

MarketForce Shuts Down B2B E-Commerce Business for Informal Merchants, Launches AI-Powered Social Commerce Platform

Discover the challenges faced by B2B e-commerce companies in Africa as MarketForce announces the winding down of its business, RejaReja. Despite the setback, MarketForce remains determined and is launching Chpter, an AI-powered conversational commerce platform, to adapt to the market. Learn more about the struggles and opportunities in the African retail FMCG market.