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Change of strategy: Instagram wants to reduce purchase offers

Born as a pure photo shoot, the subsidiary of Meta Instagram has transformed in recent years into a global shopping platform, which more and more companies, influencers, celebrities and starlets use as a sort of brand showcase. Whether it’s jackets, shoes, bags or your favorite star drinking tea, almost anything can be obtained via the photo platform app. But it should soon end in its current form!

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New shopping offer in progress

Like the usually well-informed website The information reported that Instagram plans to remove its shopping channel from the app by the end of March 2023. Subsidiary Meta has now informed its employees about this via an internal note – and at the same time revealed the first information on the planned procedure. Instagram wants to replace its shopping offer with a less personalized version called “Tab Lite”.-

Test phase announced

How the new offering should look in detail is currently uncertain. According to the report, at the moment only the reason for the reduction of the shopping offer is known: according to its own statements, the subsidiary Meta would like to be more active in the advertising sector, like the parent company. Instagram plans to begin corresponding testing on September 7, 2022.

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