Shopify Launches Shop App

[casperb]

https://techcrunch.com/2020/04/28/shopify-launches-shop-a-new-mobile-shopping-app/

[kipply]

Quick feature list;

- Track deliveries (automated by connecting emails, tracks more than just shopify stores)

- Keeps list of "followed" stores (can be manually manipulated, automated by purchases)

- Show new items from stores

- Show deals from stores

- Show recommended products

- Confetti when something gets delivered

[acwan93]

Called it: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22957193

A step in becoming the next Amazon.

[casperb]

Is this the first step from Shopify to create an Amazon-like marketplace?

[nthnclrk → casperb]

Yes.