# Social Shopping Networks Stage TEN Empowers Creators to Build Their Own Live Shopping Channel By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2024-11-21 | Business Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stage-ten References: [prnewswire](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/stage-ten-unveils-first-live-show-network-empowering-creators-to-sell-any-shopify-product-302310236.html) & [stageten](https://stageten.tv/creators)  [Stage TEN](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/global-community-of-contentcreators) launched a live show network and on the platform, creators can sell any product from [Shopify](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/commentsold). Creators can now broadcast live, connect with their audience in real-time and monetize their shows by featuring products they'd recommend. On viewers' end, the experience is an engaging and streamlined one with a seamless checkout process. QVC-style social shopping has been reimagined for a new generation through live-streamed experiences on platforms like TikTok and [Instagram](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amazon-inspire), blending entertainment with real-time commerce. With this style of interactive format, consumers value being able to interact directly with sellers and influencers while watching product demos, creating a sense of trust and urgency that drives massive sales. "This is a game-changer for both creators and e-commerce," says Dave Lazar, CEO of Stage TEN, "We've made it possible for anyone to build their own live shopping channel and start selling instantly. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.8/10 - Popularity: 52% | Activity: 62% | Freshness: 31% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Business](https://www.trendhunter.com/business) > [Retail](https://www.trendhunter.com/retail) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Live Shopping Channels:** Live shopping channels enable creators to monetize their real-time broadcasts by featuring products directly to their audience. - **Interactive Commerce:** Interactive commerce blends entertainment with shopping, creating a high-engagement experience that fuels consumer trust and urgency. - **Social Media Marketplace:** Social media platforms are evolving into marketplaces where users can purchase products during live-streams from trusted influencers. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **E-commerce:** The e-commerce industry benefits greatly from live shopping channels that create seamless checkout experiences and interactive customer engagement. - **Digital Media:** Digital media companies are integrating shopping with content creation, creating new revenue streams for influencers and broadcasters. - **Social Networking:** Social networking platforms leverage live shopping features to enhance user interaction and provide new commercial opportunities. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [24/7 Live Shopping Streams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/247-live-shopping.md) - [Live Shopping Flagships](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/outlandish.md) - [Immersive Video Shopping Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asos-live.md) - [Social Shopping Integrations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monat-tiktok-shop.md) - [Experiential Shopping Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sune.md) - [Live Shoppable Streams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/commentsold.md) - [Livestream Shopping](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brandcast.md) - [Social E-Commerce Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tiktok-4.md) - [Interactive Shopping Streams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amazon-ads.md)