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tm:rw, a company, has turned its Times Square flagship into ten live studios that are shoppable on TikTok Shop, with a list of partner brands, in an effort to enhance the shopping experience for customers. The number of live studios and partner brands has been updated by the company.

This development matters for social commerce as it indicates a growing trend of integrating live shopping experiences with social media platforms, allowing customers to engage with products in real-time and making purchases seamlessly. This move is expected to boost sales and increase brand awareness for partner brands.