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by AnimalMuppet 988 days ago
Yeah, it looks like mostly cheap junk. But do they have an infinite advertising budget? I've been seeing tons of their ads for months.
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Not infinite, but it seems quite large. Per the article:

> There is a reason the app suddenly seems so ubiquitous online. Recent market analysis found Temu is investing nearly US$500m every quarter into marketing and promotions.

> “That’s $2bn a year to power all the social media ads, display banners, and paid searches, all geared towards aggressively expanding its customer base,” says Yang.