Juliang Bendi Tui, how can Chinese Douyin advertising help beauty stores break through 1.57 million GMV?
11/17/2025
In China's competitive beauty industry, where standing out is increasingly challenging, merchant customer acquisition strategies are constantly evolving. Douyin Advertising has emerged as a highly focused new channel, offering businesses a powerful alternative for growth. Established in 2013, Melicorn, a beauty brand embracing concepts of "Natural, Simple, Fresh," has flourished over ten years, expanding to nearly 1000 franchise stores nationwide, with 361 claimed online. To drive further growth, Melicorn urgently needed to tap into online traffic to attract more customers to its physical stores. To achieve this, Melicorn adeptly utilized Jùliàng Local Push (a China advertising agency service for localized Douyin promotion). They employed a dual-strategy of short-video and live-stream commerce. Initially, they optimized short-video content for precise traffic generation, effectively building their potential customer pool. Subsequently, they leveraged live streams to synergize online and offline channels, successfully increasing their online claimed stores from over 200 to more than 360. 1. Dual-Channel Synergy: Combining Short-Video & Live Streams for Maximum GMV Efficiency For brands, adopting a combined short-video and live-stream approach is highly effective for customer acquisition. However, managing both...