Facebook Tests Shopping Section, Catalog in Mobile Application
- New section will be in same menu as `Events' and `Groups'
- Features will remain in testing during holiday season
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Facebook Inc. is pushing harder to become a hot spot for shopping, going well beyond the “Buy” button Facebook started testing last year.
The social network is adding a shopping section to its mobile application, Facebook said in a blog post Monday. The new area will be available in the same menu as “Events” and “Groups.”