Amazon’s live shopping show merges QVC with YouTube

Amazon’s next victims may be QVC and the Home Shopping Network.

The online retail giant launches its first live show, and it’s just to talk about fashion and beauty items you can buy on Amazon. Watch CNET Update below to learn about this new QVC-meets-YouTube creation. Next up from Amazon, we may be watching and shopping in virtual reality:

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