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How Does Temu Make Money?

By Rachel WarrenUpdated Sep 26, 2025 at 6:07 PM | Fact-checked by Frank Bass

Key Points

  • Temu offers low-priced products by removing middlemen and sourcing directly from manufacturers.
  • Temu uses AI and gamification to personalize shopping and boost user engagement.
  • PDD Holdings supports Temu's growth, despite its current lack of profitability.

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