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    Meesho is building a livestreaming platform to counter Flipkart, Myntra

    Meesho aims to do a Taobao, Alibaba’s influencer-led online shopping platform in China, with its livestreaming platform targeted at Tier-II and Tier-III India.

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    Meesho, for its livestreaming platform, is looking to bring on board influencers, who will have access to sellers and companies while Meesho plays the middleman and takes a cut from the proceeds of a sale.

    Mumbai | Bengaluru: Social commerce platform Meesho is building a livestreaming platform to increase its portfolio of value-added services, people aware of the matter told ET.The service will be offered to sellers on the platform for a charge, one of them said.“Livestreaming will be a big part,” the person said. “If you onboard enough influencers on your app, they do the selling for you. You don't need marketing and branding to do the selling
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