Digiday Streaming & Video Awards: TalkShopLive – Best Shoppable Content Strategy (Finalist)
April 8, 2025
TalkShopLive and Rolling Stone partner with Kate Hudson to launch her debut album with a shoppable living room concert. READ MORE
Billboard Book Club to Launch With Spice Girls’ Geri Halliwell-Horner ‘Rosie Frost’ Shoppable Interview
April 2, 2025
The first in the Billboard Book Club powered by TalkShopLive series streams April 8. READ MORE
The Webby Awards: TalkShopLive – Apps & Software (Nominee) and Video & Film (Honoree)
April 1, 2025
The Webby Awards have been "Honoring The Best Of The Internet Since ©1997" and TalkShopLive is nominted in the Apps & Software > Software Services & Platforms > E-Commerce, Finance & Banking category. TalkShopLive is also a Webby Award honoree in the Video & Film > Events & Live Streams category for their Rolling Stone partnership with Kate Hudson to launch her debut album with a shoppable living room concert. READ MORE
TalkShopLive Introduces TSL Shoppettes™ — A New Short-form Social Commerce Offering for Instagram, Facebook & Beyond
January 6, 2025
Leading video commerce platform TalkShopLive’s latest retail tech innovation allows brands, retailers, and talent to create shoppable short-form videos for Instagram, Facebook and its own shoppable distribution network. READ MORE
Modern Retail Awards Finalist: TalkShopLive – Best Use of Shoppable Content and Best E-Commerce Experience
Modern Retail | December 3, 2024
In the Best Use of Shoppable Content category, TalkShopLive is nominated with Rolling Stone for the launch of Kate Hudson's debut album.
TalkShopLive and Walmart Partner for Cyber Monday Live Shopping Event Featuring Global Entertainer Dolly Parton
Chain Store Age | December 2, 2024
Walmart Live continues to be at the forefront of innovation with video commerce. Its newest offering with TalkShopLive enables Marketplace Sellers to sync their products at Walmart and go-live with TalkShopLive's streaming technologies. READ MORE
Executives from Walmart, iHeartMedia and TalkShopLive Discuss the Secrets of Live Streaming and the Original Influencers
Variety | October 14, 2024
More highlights from Variety’s Executive Interview Studio, presented by Canva, during this year’s Advertising Week held in New York City. EVP of digital marketing at iHeartMedia Jeff Cucinell, sat down to reveal how they trust the personalities of iHeartRadio and how the early radio were, in fact, the first influencers. Meanwhile, Bryan Moore, CEO and co-founder of TalkShopLive, sat down with Justin Breton, director of brand experiences and partnerships at Walmart, to break down this rapidly growing new livestream shopping experience. And despite the celebrity names attached to the brand, Moore warns that sometimes all you need is a folding table and a great product. READ MORE
TalkShopLive and NBCUniversal Partner for Shoppable Video Across Network's Digital Properties Paris Hilton will launch the newly formed technology alliance with a livestream on E! News' platforms on August 22
August 21, 2024
TalkShopLive and NBCUniversal announced today a new partnership that will see the two digitally innovative companies creating and streaming shoppable livestreams featuring top talent as they sell music, books, merchandise and more. The partnership launches this Thursday, August 22, when both TalkShopLive and E! Online simulcast a livestream featuring multi hyphenate entertainer and creator Paris Hilton discussing her new album, Infinite Icon. READ MORE
TalkShopLive Partners with Country Music Association for Star-Studded Livestreams from CMA Fest
June 5, 2024
TalkShopLive® announced today a partnership with the Country Music Association to produce and stream a series of shoppable livestreams at the upcoming CMA Fest. TalkShopLive and CMA will showcase interviews with country superstars Dolly Parton, Cody Johnson, and Lainey Wilson as they take the CMA Close Up Stage inside at Fan Fair X Music City Center. READ MORE
TalkShopLive and Rolling Stone Partner for Shoppable Livestream Concert featuring Singer/Songwriter and Oscar-Nominated Actress Kate Hudson
May 8, 2024
TalkShopLive announced today that it has partnered with Rolling Stone to simulcast a special living room concert hosted by singer/songwriter and Oscar-nominated actress, Kate Hudson, whose debut album, Glorious, arrives May 17. The event marks TalkShopLive's first-ever collaboration with the storied magazine. READ MORE
TalkShopLive Launches New Instagram "Shoppable Simulcast" Feature
March 4, 2024
TalkShopLive announced today the launch of its new "Shoppable Simulcast" feature with Instagram. The product officially debuts with a livestream featuring Grammy-nominated artist, producer, songwriter, and actor Benny Blanco today at 1 p.m. Eastern. The Shoppable Simulcast featuring Blanco preparing recipes from his new cookbook and entertaining guide, titled Open Wide, will also stream in association with TalkShopLive media partner Billboard. Blanco will be featuring signed copies of his book. READ MORE
98 Degrees Reveals New Album With Pre-order Exclusively on TalkShopLive
December 14, 2023
The legendary boy band 98 Degrees has partnered exclusively with TalkShopLive, the leading live commerce platform, to announce the pre-order of their highly anticipated new album. The album, featuring five re-recorded Greatest Hits and five brand new tracks, includes the ballad and first single, "Got U," and marks the group's first new music release in several years. READ MORE
Modern Retail Awards: TalkShopLive – Best Use of Shoppable Content
Modern Retail | December 12, 2023
Garth Brooks, Jared Leto, Akon, Jordin Sparks & More to Launch First Billboard Live Shopping Week
Billboard | December 4, 2023
Billboard Live Shopping Week with TalkShopLive will take place Monday (Dec. 4) through Wednesday (Dec. 13) and will feature stars sharing their giftable products. READ MORE
MarCom Awards Platinum Award Recipient
MarCom Awards | November 11, 2023
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TalkShopLive to Power Best Buy's Holiday Livestream Shopping Series
November 1, 2023
Leading live commerce platform TalkShopLive announced today that it will power a series of live shopping shows for Best Buy just in time for the holidays. The three-part holiday shopping series kicks off tonight with a live show highlighting the best beauty and wellness tech products, live from the Best Buy Studios. READ MORE
Leading Live Commerce Platform TalkShopLive Releases New HD Studio App
October 16, 2023
Leading live commerce platform TalkShopLive was recognized by Fast Company magazine as one of the world's "Most Innovative Companies" earlier this year, and now the "Best Early Stage Technology Company" (AdExchanger) is upholding its commitment to product innovation with the launch of its first broadcast-quality mobile app, TalkShopLive Studio. READ MORE
TalkShopLive and Good Housekeeping Partner for Good Housekeeping's First-Ever Week of Live Shopping Events
October 9, 2023
TalkShopLive announced today a new partnership with Good Housekeeping that allows the leading live commerce platform to power the first-ever Good Housekeeping Live Shopping Week, where you can score exclusive deals on gift-worthy products from some high-profile celebs and influencers. READ MORE
AdExchanger: TalkShopLive – Best Early Stage Technology Company
AdExchanger | September 27, 2023
Walmart Hopes TalkShopLive Livestream Shopping Will Turn Followers Into Sales
PYMNTS | June 20, 2023
In order to meet its ambitious goal of reaching $200 billion in global sales within the next five years, Walmart is ramping up its commitment to livestream shopping. Teaming up with TalkShopLive, the retail giant aims to expand its reach by notifying its followers about livestream shopping episodes in real time, with the ultimate objective of generating greater interest and boosting sales conversions. READ MORE
TalkShopLive Launches “Shoppable Simulcast” on Facebook
June 19, 2023
TalkShopLive continues to pioneer live shopping in the United States with the launch of Shoppable Simulcast. The platform’s latest innovation allows sellers to seamlessly simulcast their shoppable livestreams to their Facebook business page as a Facebook Live, all the while keeping the shopping element intact. READ MORE
Walmart’s Ad Biz Finds Early Success with Video Partners like Roku
Marketing Dive | June 15, 2023
The test-and-learn results as well as new and expanded partnerships speak to Walmart’s commitment to growing Walmart Connect, the retailer’s advertising division that saw sales increase nearly 40% in the first quarter of fiscal year 2024. NBCU’s partnership with Walmart Connect represents the first time the broadcaster’s live sports streaming inventory will be available through a retail media network. The media conglomerate has long experimented with ways to tie ads to commerce, and connecting its premium inventory to purchasing data and the media network’s CTV bundle seeks to meet marketer demands around targeting and measurement capabilities. READ MORE
Kelly Clarkson on Calling Album ‘Chemistry’ After First Experiencing It with Ex: ‘Makes You Do Stupid Stuff’
People | May 26, 2023
Kelly Clarkson is getting candid about her post-breakup album. On Thursday, the singer, 41, discussed why she decided to call her upcoming LP chemistry in an interview with Nancy O’Dell on TalkShopLive Thursday. READ MORE
Watch Kelly Clarkson Talk About Her New Album with Nancy O’Dell Right Here
Good Housekeeping | May 25, 2023
One of the most popular artists of the era, Kelly Clarkson has sold more than 25 million albums and 40 million singles worldwide and won multiple daytime Emmys with her talk show, The Kelly Clarkson Show which is now in its fifth season. Now, ahead of the release of her newest album, she's speaking with fellow TV personality Nancy O'Dell during a livestream interview hosted by TalkShopLive — and you can watch it right here. READ MORE
TalkShopLive to Host NewBeauty’s 13th Annual BeautyPass Live Award Show on May 10
May 9, 2023
NewBeauty magazine announced today that the publication's 13th annual BeautyPass Award Show will be transformed into a live and interactive shoppable event. The partnership creates the ultimate night of beauty on May 10 at 8 p.m. EDT on NewBeauty's TalkShopLive channel. READ MORE
Reba to be Interviewed by Garth Brooks During Special TalkShopLive Event on April 17
April 12, 2023
Country Music Hall of Famer Reba McEntire will be interviewed by fellow Oklahoman and Country Music Hall of Famer Garth Brooks during a premiere TalkShopLive livestream event on April 17 at 7 PM Eastern/6 PM Central. The two global entertainers and longtime friends will discuss Reba's highly anticipated forthcoming book Not That Fancy: Simple Lessons on Living, Loving, Eating, and Dusting Off Your Boots. READ MORE
The 10 Most Innovative Companies in Video for 2023
Fast Company | March 2, 2023
Our off-hours are also benefiting from innovations in video. TalkShopLive has made shoppable video more turnkey for consumers and brands ranging from TikTok to Walmart. And iMemories has evolved beyond a company that transforms old, VHS home videos into digital assets; last year the company launched a Netflix-like app that allows users to store their personal videos on the cloud and watch them on TV with the push of a button. READ MORE
TalkShopLive Named to Fast Company’s Annual List of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2023
March 2, 2023
TalkShopLive has been named to Fast Company's prestigious annual list of the World's Most Innovative Companies. This year's list highlights the businesses at the forefront of their respective industries, paving the way for the innovations of tomorrow. These companies are setting the standard with some of the greatest accomplishments of the modern world. READ MORE
TalkShopLive and JLo Beauty Join Vogue’s “Beauty Secrets” with Jennifer Lopez for First-Time Video Shopping Experience
December 21, 2022
JLo Beauty today launched their first-ever shoppable video in partnership with Vogue's "Beauty Secrets" video series that features the biggest stars sharing their beauty routines and favorite products. The shoppable video is hosted by Vogue's December cover star Jennifer Lopez who not only shares her beauty regimen featuring JLo Beauty, but exclusively debuts two new JLo Body products which are available for purchase within the TalkShopLive video player. READ MORE
Best Buy, TalkShopLive Debut In-Store Pickup for Live Stream Shopping
Retail Dive | December 13, 2022
TalkShopLive is working to tie its livestream shopping platform to physical retail stores, starting with a major electronics retailer. “We constantly strive to innovate solutions for retailers and brands to connect their live shopping experiences with physical shopping experiences,” TalkShopLive CEO and founder Bryan Moore said in a statement. “For our large retailer partners, we have proven that products featured in TalkShopLive shows often garner an omnichannel sales lift upwards of 1500%. As holiday shopping often leads to shipping delays, in-store pickup allows customers to have a personal and interactive live shopping experience without any worries on delivery times.” READ MORE
TalkShopLive Brings In-Store Pickup to Livestream Shopping with Best Buy
December 12, 2022
'Tis the (inaugural) season for live shopping and in-store pickup! Leading live commerce platform TalkShopLive® announces that it will offer customers the option for in-store pickup for the first time in partnership with Best Buy. The platform's newest innovation comes just in time for the holiday shopping season, eliminating costly shipping expenses while getting products to customers faster than any other live shopping company in the marketplace. READ MORE
TalkShopLive Launches First-Ever Live Commerce WindowShopping Experience In Time for Holiday Shopping Season
November 22, 2022
TalkShopLive continues to pioneer the live commerce landscape with the launch of the first-ever "live commerce window shopping experience." Beginning Wednesday, November 23 at 8 p.m. Eastern and running through the holidays, select retail windows in New York City will stream TalkShopLive shows through a unique partnership with FrontRunner Technologies. The partnership brings cutting-edge live shopping technology to NYC's busy retail streets to highlight the convergence of physical and digital, bringing forward an entirely new retail experience never before seen. READ MORE
New York Store Windows Become Livestream Shopping Touchpoints
Chain Store Age | November 22, 2022
Window shopping has taken on a high-tech spin in New York City this holiday season. Beginning Wednesday, November 23, select retail windows in the city will stream live shopping programs through the holiday season. Livestream commerce platform TalkShopLive is partnering with digital media technology provider FrontRunner Technologies to deliver what the companies are calling the first-ever “live commerce window shopping experience.” READ MORE
TalkShopLive to Exclusively Stream Highlights from Garth: Live from Central Park in Celebration of the Concert’s 25th Anniversary on Sunday, August 7
August 4, 2022
Today, Garth Brooks announced on Good Morning America that TalkShopLive, the leading social selling, online network, will exclusively stream highlights from Garth: Live from Central Park for the first time since 1997 on this Sunday, August 7, in celebration of the concert's 25th anniversary. READ MORE
The First- Ever Walmart Live Book Club Powered by TalkShopLive to Launch in Partnership with Readerlink and Welcome Casey Mcquiston as Premiere Guest
July 13, 2022
TalkShopLive announced the Walmart Live Book Club powered by TalkShopLive in partnership with ReaderLink, will launch on Wednesday, July 13 at 7 p.m. ET. The Walmart Live Book Club is a new, innovative way for customers to connect with popular authors and shop new releases. READ MORE
NUDESTIX and Glamzilla to Join TalkShopLive for Brand’s First Shoppable Master Class
July 6, 2022
TalkShopLive will host the no-fuss makeup brand and millennial favorite, NUDESTIX, on Thursday, July 7 at 6 p.m. EDT for the brand's first Master Class.NUDESTIX co-founder, Taylor Frankel will host the livestream on TalkShopLive and be joined by special guest, Stephanie Valentine, the professional makeup artist and leading TikTok content creator, fondly known to the beauty community as Glamzilla. READ MORE
Norwegian Cruise Line Joins TalkShopLive to Launch Cruise Industry’s First Ever Shoppable Livestream
May 25, 2022
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) will host the cruise industry's first live show on the shopping platform tonight, May 25, at 8 p.m. ET. The live forum will promote NCL's CruiseFirst, a value-add program offering guests both increased flexibility and additional savings when booking their dream cruise vacation in 2022 and beyond. READ MORE
TalkShopLive Boosts its Executive Ranks with the Hiring of Tradesy Co-Founder as CTO and Universal Music Group Nashville’s Digital Marketing VP as VP of Marketing
May 19, 2022
TalkShopLive announces the addition of two executives from leading technology and entertainment companies, who will be taking on instrumental roles in the continued growth of the company. John Hall, Co-Founder of Tradesy has been tapped as Chief Technology Officer and Tony Grotticelli, most recently Universal Music Group Nashville's Vice President of Digital Marketing, will be taking on a similar position at TalkShopLive. The hires are tasked with moving forward the company's goal of major expansion, aiming to increase the team by 300% by the end of 2023. READ MORE
Dolly Parton and James Patterson to Join Nancy O’Dell For Exclusive Interview on TalkShopLive
February 7, 2022
Dolly Parton, the iconic singer, songwriter, actress, author, entrepreneur and humanitarian, and James Patterson, the legendary author and philanthropist, will join beloved TV personality, Nancy O'Dell, for a special conversation on The Nancy O'Dell Channel on TalkShopLive on Wednesday, Feb. 16 at 3:00 p.m. ET. Parton and Patterson will join O'Dell to discuss their new book, 'Run Rose Run.' READ MORE
Live Streaming Social Commerce Provider, TalkShopLive, Teams Up with Walmart
December 14, 2021
TalkShopLive has teamed up with Walmart! The platform now enables Walmart to provide shoppable content through embeddable videos across Walmart.com, multiple media outlets, brand sites, talents sites and social platforms with one click sales execution, removing friction in path-to-purchase. The company has built a reputation for its ease of use and transparency with its patented proprietary technology that allows customers to purchase products within the video player on any site where it is embedded, turning everywhere a video is shared, into point-of-sale. READ MORE
TalkShopLive Announces ‘Stars Shop Small Business’ November 15-19
November 15, 2021
Stars Shop Small Business, a dedicated week where celebrities representing the worlds of TV, film, music and sports will feature their favorite small businesses whileTalkShopLive puts a spotlight on all of the small businesses on the platform. Businesses featured in this initiative will have free shipping for all products during the live events, making shopping small business fun and affordable for any holiday gifting. READ MORE
TalkShopLive and Born This Way Foundation Announce #BeKind21 Campaign Partnership to Celebrate Kindness
September 10, 2021
TalkShopLive announced their month-long partnership with Born This Way Foundation to encourage participants to practice kindness toward themselves and others this September. Participants who take the pledge will help build kinder, more connected communities that foster mental wellness. TalkShopLive's built-in "donate" button, which appears on every checkout site-wide, will direct all funds raised this month to Born This Way Foundation. READ MORE
TalkShopLive Launches Shopify App
July 22, 2021
Today the launch of the TalkShopLive Shopify app, which allows Shopify store owners the ability to sync products to their TalkShopLive account. Orders placed through their TalkShopLive shows flow through their existing Shopify fulfillment process, making order management easier than ever. The app is available for download now in the Shopify App Store with a free version that offers up to 25 product syncs per month. READ MORE
TalkShopLive Announces $6 million in Additional Seed Funding Led by Raine Ventures
July 8, 2021
TalkShopLive announced today the successful completion of a $6 million seed extension funding round led by prominent TMT-focused venture capital firm Raine Ventures and a syndicate of renowned angel investors drawing from the entertainment and retail industries. Spero Ventures, a top-performing venture capital firm, led TalkShopLive’s first seed investment round. This now brings the fast-growing startup to $10.5 million raised to date. READ MORE
TalkShopLive Partners with Bon Appetit For Live Cooking Class Featuring Test Kitchen Director Chris Morocco
June 3, 2021
TalkShopLive is heading to the kitchen! Today, the groundbreaking livestream commerce platform announced that on Thursday, June 10 at 7pm ET, Bon Appétit Test Kitchen Director Chris Morocco will join the platform for a LIVE cooking demonstration. He will show guests how to whip up his Chicken and Green Bean Stir-Fry. Throughout the episode, viewers will have the opportunity to purchase a discounted print subscription, as well as a Bon Appétit wine key and t-shirts in a variety of sizes and colors. READ MORE
Nancy O’Dell Launches TalkShopLive Channel with Oprah Winfrey as First Guest
April 22, 2021
Beloved TV personality Nancy O'Dell will be joined by Oprah Winfrey for an intimate conversation to mark the launch of The Nancy O'Dell Channel on TalkShopLive on Thursday, April 22 at 8pm ET. The two will chat about Winfrey's powerful new book, "What Happened to You?: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing" which she co-wrote with renowned brain and trauma expert Dr. Bruce D. Perry, who will join Winfrey and O'Dell for the conversation. READ MORE
TalkShopLive to Celebrate Asian Entrepreneurship and Raise Funds for ‘Stop AAPI Hate” Through #ShopAsian Week Beginning April 19th
April 19, 2021
TalkShopLive® today announced their commitment to support and celebrate the unique diversity that makes up all communities through their #ShopAsian week which will showcase and shine light on Asian entrepreneurs and Asian-owned businesses. With the curation of hand-picked products and founders by a long time TalkShopLive entrepreneur, Chef Katie Chin, #ShopAsian week kicks off April 19th and stands to support all businesses, giving them the vehicle to thrive. READ MORE
Celebrity Trainer and Choreographer Isaac Boots To Launch “Torch’D Shop Live” A Bi-monthly Series via TalkShopLive
April 12, 2021
Instagram fitness sensation and philanthropist Isaac Boots (isaacboots.com) will exclusively launch a bi-monthly TalkShopLive series titled "TORCH'D Shop Live" on the immensely popular sales platform. Isaac will personally curate and showcase "Isaac's Favorite Things" from the categories of fashion, accessories, fitness, health & wellness, grooming/personal care, food & beverage, jewelry, eyewear and footwear. READ MORE
Catherine Zeta-Jones to Launch Artisan Crafted Coffee Line Casa Zeta-Jones Coffee Via TalkShopLive
March 12, 2021
Academy and Tony Award-winning actress Catherine Zeta-Jones invites fans for coffee during the launch of her artisan crafted coffee line, Casa Zeta-Jones Coffee via TalkShopLive. Expanding the Casa Zeta-Jones family of products, Casa Zeta-Jones Coffee was developed in partnership with some of the finest coffee roasters in the industry and sourced from a variety of select beans from all over the world to create six specialty coffee blends. READ MORE
Social Retail Platform TalkShopLive Launches Turnkey Music Fulfillment Partnership with Leading Home Entertainment Distributors Ingram Entertainment Kicking Off with New Rock n Roll Channel Tonight
February 25, 2021
Ingram Entertainment announced that they will launch a Rock n Roll Channel on the platform that will feature prominent music artists and pop culture icons from current contemporary personalities to the legendary. This partnership will help to encourage direct-to-consumer sales growth for artists and labels, under Ingram Entertainment's distribution umbrella, through TalkShopLive's interactive platform. Ingram Entertainment, supported by TalkShopLive, will secure the entertainers, produce and host each evening, and fulfill fan orders placed on TalkShopLive's platform. READ MORE
TalkShopLive Raises a $3 Million Seed Round from Spero Ventures to Scale to TalkShopLive Livestream “Shopatainment” Network
February 16, 2021
TalkShopLive announced today that it has closed a $3 million seed round of financing led by Spero Ventures LLC, to further scale the livestream network. The financing will accelerate the expansion of TalkShopLive product management and technical teams, meet increased demand from sellers and customers, and scale the network worldwide. READ MORE
TalkShopLive and The King Center Announce “BE LOVE” Campaign Partnership to Celebrate Black History Month
February 5, 2021
TalkShopLive announced their month-long partnership with The King Center in honor of Black History Month. The site's built-in "donate" button, which appears on EVERY checkout site-wide, will direct all funds raised to The King Center's "BE LOVE" campaign, a growing movement of courageous acts to achieve justice. The "BE LOVE" campaign encourages participants to pledge to create what Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. called "The Beloved Community," a society driven by love in their thoughts, words, decisions and actions, honoring the humanity of every individual. READ MORE
TalkShopLive Launches Specialty “Food” Week with Giada De Laurentiis, Alex Guarnaschelli, Carla Hall, Michael Symon, Debbie Matenopoulos, Geoffrey Zakarian, and More
January 26, 2021
TalkShopLive announced the incredible lineup of chefs and experts joining their "Food" specialty week, which kicked off Monday! Following the success of their "Beauty & Wellness" week, which showcased some of the most popular skincare, workout, nail, and mental health specialists on the platform, "Food" week will turn to all things delicious, featuring professional chefs, amateur bakers, and a wide variety of unique items for your kitchen. READ MORE
TalkShopLive to Host Specialty Weeks Including “Beauty & Wellness,” “Food,” “Galentine’s Day”
January 18, 2021
TalkShopLive will highlight a few key groups of sellers through a series of specialty weeks, kicking off today with a "Beauty & Wellness" week, and going on to include "Food,", "Galentine's Day," and others to be announced soon. "Beauty & Wellness" week will showcase some of the most popular skincare, workout, nail, and mental health specialists on the platform, as they come to viewers LIVE to offer tips, answer questions, spotlight their favorite products and services, and much more. READ MORE
Why Stars Are Selling On Livestream Shopping Site TalkShopLive
Hollywood Reporter | December 12, 2020
Matthew McConaughey, Dolly Parton, Alicia Keys and Julie Andrews — attracted by the ability to set their own schedules and design their own experiences — have chosen the e-commerce site to highlight their latest projects and move merchandise. READ MORE
Why Celebrities Are Saying Goodbye to TV Infomercials and Hello to TalkShopLive
Los Angeles Times | December 11, 2020
With the pandemic-related cancellations of live concerts, book readings and other gatherings where fans could be close to their favorite celebrities, livestream shopping is gathering momentum as a pragmatic tool and a communal activity. READ MORE
Howie Mandel Returning to TalkShopLive to Showcase Five Deserving Businesses for Small Business Saturday
November 25, 2020
TalkShopLive announced today that on the heels of his hugely successful "Save Small Business America" campaign, Howie Mandel will return to the platform, this time focusing on Small Business Saturday, just in time for the holidays. On Saturday, November 28 at 7pm ET, Mandel will go LIVE with owners from five very special small businesses to showcase their products in time for the crucial holiday shopping season. Not only can viewers tune in and make purchases, but they will be able to write in with questions that Howie and the business owners will answer in real time. READ MORE
Fred Segal Launches Fred Segal LIVE Shopping Channel on TalkShopLive Presented by Mastercard
November 19, 2020
Fred Segal LIVE on TalkShopLive®, the first live video streaming, shareable, embeddable commerce platform that lets you experience brands live. Presented by Mastercard, Fred Segal LIVE offers an eight-week livestreaming shopping experience focused on celebrating the "Power of Diversity." Premiering on Monday, Nov. 23, the show will livestream weekly on Mondays beginning at 4 p.m. PT and will showcase collaborations with Black-owned, women-owned, minority-owned and small businesses while offering exclusive promotions for viewers and easy online checkout experience with Click to Pay. READ MORE
TalkShopLive Launching Pay-To-Enter Livestream Service
May 28, 2020
TalkShopLive announced that it will launch a pay-to-enter livestreaming service. As more events, brands, and content creators (i.e. personal trainers) are transitioning to virtual offerings, TalkShopLive's additional new service will enable them to monetize "live" shows and offer consumers a one-of-a-kind, personal experience from the safety of their own homes. The platform's hugely successful free services will remain in place as well. READ MORE
How Howie Mandel Is Overcoming His Anxiety Over COVID-19
Extra | April 10, 2020
Comedian Howie Mandel is dealing with the coronavirus outbreak in his own way. Aside from “America’s Got Talent” Howie is also trying to help small businesses like the Hungry Monkey Baking Company during this trying time with Talk Shop Live’s Save Small Business America. READ MORE
Lake Forest-Based Hungry Monkey Baking Company Launches Social Distancing Treat Boxes
Chicago Food Magazine | April 9, 2020
The Hungry Monkey Baking Company, of Lake Forest, Illinois is now selling “Social Distancing Treats Boxes” to send to friends and loved ones who are socially distancing. The company was also recently featured by Howie Mandel, comedian and America’s Got Talent judge, on an online shopping show, TalkShopLive. Mandel’s show was created to help small businesses survive during the COVID-19 pandemic. READ MORE
Comedian Howie Mandel Helps Coronavirus-impacted Small Businesses
Fox Business | April 9, 2020
Howie Mandel, comedian and judge on "America's Got Talent," is using TalkShopLive to aid small businesses most impacted by the coronavirus. Mandel is a host on the platform, which is dedicated to digital shopping. Any small business owner can set up an account channel in order to reach current and potential customers, talk about their business and sell their product. READ MORE
Streaming Shopping Platform TalkShopLive Seizes the At-Home Moment To Showcase Small Businesses
Beauty Independent | April 2, 2020
At streaming e-commerce startup TalkShopLive, usage was up 50% last week, and it’s anticipated to double this month. In addition, the number of shows the platform facilitates is on pace to quadruple — soon reaching 250 a day. With the eyeballs on it increasing, TalkShopLive has tapped comedian and “America’s Got Talent” host Howie Mandel to introduce its Save Small Business campaign and present two shows in both April and May featuring small businesses. The debut show Wednesday spotlighted Hungry Monkey Baking Company, and the bakery’s handmade treats sold out. READ MORE
Help Small Businesses During the Coronavirus Pandemic
People | April 1, 2020
Howie Mandel is using his time in isolation to support local businesses, and has found a way for anyone to get involved. The America’s Got Talent judge has teamed up with social retail platform TalkShopLive to launch an initiative assisting small business owners in reaching customers, telling their story and selling their products during the COVID-19 pandemic. READ MORE
Julie Andres on TalkShopLive with Adam Shankman and Her New Book Home Work: A Memoir of My Hollywood Year
Times Square Chronicles | October 23, 2019
On the social retail platform, TalkShopLive®, Julie Andrews interacted with viewers live for the first time ever in celebration of her new book “Home Work: A Memoir of My Hollywood Years,” which is available now. In conversation with Adam Shankman, Andrews reflected on her remarkable career in the entertainment industry, sharing stories about how she balanced fame and family and what it was like to play such iconic roles as Mary Poppins and Maria von Trapp. READ MORE
Trisha Yearwood Unlocks Pre-Order For New Album EVERY GIRL Today
Broadway World | June 28, 2019
As the history-making lead single "Every Girl In This Town"continues to heat up airwaves and streaming platforms, three-time GRAMMY® Award-winning country superstar Trisha Yearwood unlocks the pre-order for her anxiously awaited upcoming album, Every Girl, today. It arrives in stores and at all Digital Services on Friday August 30, 2019. READ MORE
TalkShopLive Partners with ReaderLink to Offer Books
Publisher’s Weekly | May 22, 2019
Looking to add books to its interactive selling platform, TalkShopLive, a streaming video shopping network offering social media–driven retail, is partnering with ReaderLink Distribution Services to offer book fulfillment to TalkShopLive clients. READ MORE
Garth Brooks Sells More Than 1M Vinyl Records On Pre-Order
Forbes | May 4, 2019
Country star Garth Brooks likes to break records and he's just smashed yet another by surpassing one million in vinyl pre-order sales of his box set “Legacy Collection.” For Brooks, however, this means more to him than just breaking sales records. There's something special about a vinyl record. READ MORE
Livestreaming Ecommerce Platform TalkShopLive Wants to Democratize The Home Shopping Experience
Tubefilter | March 27, 2018
New ecommerce app TalkShopLive looks kind of like a social version of the Home Shopping Network. Launched earlier this month, TalkShopLive offers a platform for really anyone to promote and sell products through live video streams. As of this writing, you can find streams for “pink silk gay pride bow ties” promoting breast cancer awareness sold by a man named Tommy Geraci, a child’s toy promoted by Dixie Longate (aka the “tupperware queen),” whitening toothpaste, and a dating site called Loly, created by Adryenn Ashley, a self-proclaimed “crypto influencer.” READ MORE
Garth Brooks Breaks Vinyl Sales Records with 420k Sold In 18 Hours
Forbes | March 6, 2019
Garth Brooks launches the pre-order of his vinyl box set collection by going directly to his fans in an interactive livestream. Celebrities and everyday entrepreneurs are turning to streaming social selling network TalkShopLive to do business. And, there's a reason. Business is booming! READ MORE
TalkShopLive Launches the First Ever Livestream Social Selling Network
March 9, 2018
TalkShopLive launched today, offering everyone from small business owners to mainstream brands and influencers a platform to create their own live streaming home shopping shows. The first network of social selling shows powered by user generated content, TalkShopLive is also a full service storefront and an intimate shopping exchange never before experienced in online purchasing for sellers and buyers. READ MORE