TikTok Shop to End Independent Shipping for U.S. Brands As New Owners Take Over

January 24, 2026

TikTok Shop to End Independent Shipping for U.S. Brands As New Owners Take Over

As TikTok gains new U.S. owners in Oracle, Silver Lake, and Abu Dhabi-based MGX, the platform is moving quickly to centralize its marketplace. In an email to advertisers sent this week and reviewed by ADWEEK, TikTok announced it will soon require U.S. merchants to fulfill orders through the platform’s proprietary logistics services—effectively stripping brands of

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