live commerce

Layla Akuri explains how authentic engagement, premium positioning, and customer-centric innovation drive sustainable growth and loyalty in competitive markets.

Last year, Chinese steamer Yuansan live-streamed himself sleeping for two days, attracting 18 million viewers. Yes, you read it right.  In 2016, live streams began to grow in Japan and Germany on YouNow, Periscope, and UStream. While common motivators to host such sessions were reaching target audiences, and creating communities, another reason that got brands […]