Walmart opens its ocean shipping network to marketplace sellers: The service is the latest way Walmart aims to make it easier for sellers to operate and bolster its high-margin services business.

Lowe’s joins Home Depot in warning of sales pressure amid difficult market conditions: The home improvement retailer lowered its FY sales forecast as skyrocketing prices, limited supply, and high borrowing costs weigh on the housing market.

Spotify rebrands ad platform, expands features: Ads Manager reflects a notable shift toward programmatic growth and expanding advertiser appeal.

The ecommerce giant wants to capitalize on India’s huge digital payments growth, but it has to play major catchup to win UPI share

The layoffs aren’t a sign that the company is struggling. The network is reorganizing to push into high-growth areas

ThredUp tests peer-to-peer marketplace model as losses pile up: The resale platform is in need of a reset as it struggles to navigate an uncertain economic environment.

The one-click checkout experience rolled out to merchants earlier this month. Adding Adyen as a partner sets it up for growth

Tesla’s individual EU tariff reduction gives it a new competitive edge, while Waymo’s expansion is threatened by an impending US tariff hike.

The company’s survey shows nearly 50% of small businesses use AI for marketing, yet 73% lack confidence in their strategies, highlighting an opportunity.

More than 181 million people in the US will be Amazon Prime members this year, representing nearly 7 in 10 (73.7%) US internet users, according to our July 2024 forecast. Many of them turn to influencers before checking out; others can be won over by better discounts from competitor retailers; while some favor Amazon for fashion over groceries.

As the Asia-Pacific region experiences profound demographic and economic shifts, the pet economy is emerging as a vibrant and rapidly growing sector.

Walgreens expands clinical trials with $100M government deal: We explore why Walgreens is expanding its clinical trials division while CVS is shutting down its division.

Doctors’ media consumption habits are shifting: They’re using social media, podcasts, and video games for professional purposes. We explore what it all means for pharma marketers.

US adults are using AI chatbots to find health information: Despite concerns about their accuracy, consumers keep returning to the AI tools. Healthcare and pharma marketers have an opportunity to market through them.

Consumers spend most of their daily digital time with mobile devices—and ad spending reflects that. But as viewers shift to ad-supported tiers and streamers add inventory, connected TV (CTV) is closing in.

Expanding production in India positions Apple to tap into its rising middle class and 5G market, crucial for offsetting slower sales in China.

YouTube Sunday Ticket is poised to thrive thanks to Venu ruling: The pay TV service announced a slate of new features as it looks to entice new subscribers.

Data-driven decisions lead to early cancellations: “The Acolyte” and “My Lady Jane” axed as streaming platforms prioritize immediate success.

Sports and premium content boost Netflix Upfront sales growth: A 150% increase in commitments can be attributed largely to two NFL games and the WWE.