E-Commerce Update - WeShop Launches US App Transforming Shopping Into Ownership

WeShop Holdings Limited is set to launch its community-owned shopping app in the U.S. on November 16, 2026, following a successful pilot in the UK. The app allows users to shop from hundreds of leading retailers while earning ownership in WeShop through the ShareBack™ rewards program. This approach targets the $26 billion loyalty market by providing shoppers with equity in the platform, rather than traditional loyalty points, reflecting a growing trend among younger consumers who seek more substantial financial value from loyalty programs. The launch is strategically timed to coincide with the holiday shopping season, providing consumers an opportunity to turn their purchases into equity in the platform.

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• "WeShop to Launch in the U.S. November 16: Community-Owned Shopping App Puts Consumers at the Center of a New Model Built Around Rewards, Participation and Ownership" from WeShop Holdings Limited on GlobeNewswire (published 29 September 2026)

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