Temu discontinues US Google ads

Chinese shopping app Temu halted its Google Shopping ads last week. The move coincides with the U.S. administration’s decision to raise tariffs on Chinese imports up to 125%.  

With no Google Shopping presence, Temu’s App Store position fell from the top five to 58th by April 12, according to DesignRush.com.

Temu offers a case study in how marketers might react to the looming tariffs, such as discontinuing ad spend until they determine new pricing and products.

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