Tariffs, Tariffs, Tariffs - Today is the Day 

 
 

Welcome to the very first This Week in Retail. The place were you can understand what's shaping the world of retail. Every Friday we will share an overview of the week to help you better equip yourself to operate on your business. Let's dive on in! 

• Today is the day US/China Tariff war comes into effect. We've been watching Chinese e-commerce companies like Temu, AliExpress, and more add "Import Charges" to their apps. 
• OpenAI launched Shopping within the ChatGPT search to help people buy products. 
• Shein Pulls Plug on U.S. Google Shopping Ads Amid Tariff-Driven Price Hikes. Read more 
• Shopify changes their revenue share agreement with partners (But not all). The Shopify App Store revenue share is 0% on the first $1M in revenue. Then 15% following. Screenshot of the email 
  

 
That's it for this week. It's a short one and something to just get started. Stay tuned next Friday for another update.