Trump spent less on social media and won anyway: An established political brand and shifting social landscape reduced the need to lean on social platforms.

“Stranger Things” finale marks the end of an era for Netflix: As its flagship series sunsets, the streamer could focus more on reality shows.

Revolve continues upward trajectory: The fashion ecomm beat Q3 expectations, attributing its success to AI, influencer marketing, and strong international sales growth.

Hampered by unclear monetization strategy and rising costs, Apple’s AI push faces steep adoption barriers.

Its GPU dominance and Big Tech partnerships keep Nvidia surging ahead, leaving rivals scrambling in an AI-driven market.

Targeting bias detection and fostering global ties, the UK aims to lead in AI assurance and strengthen its tech sector.

38% of marketers worldwide cite chatbots as the most impactful AI use case for enhancing the digital experience, according to a September 2024 survey by Advanis and Sitecore.

On today's podcast episode, we discuss what could help Snapchat add users in North American again, what a “Simple Snapchat” app could do, and the potential impact of a new “Sponsored Snaps” ad format. Tune in to the discussion with Senior Director of Podcasts and host Marcus Johnson and Vice President and Principal Analyst Jasmine Enberg.

TikTok Shop is entering its second holiday season, when it will rely on big brands and livestream commerce to maintain the momentum it's gathered since launching a little over a year ago.

As the relationship between data and AI deepens, both push- and pull-based marketing strategies will benefit.

Young consumers worry about their parents’ financial health: A study finds that many expect to manage their parents’ finances in just five years. Specific banking products can help.

Wells Fargo uses free cooking demos to build relationships with Latinos: After hosting its first cooking demonstration and financial literacy course in East Harlem, NY, the bank plans more.

Franchise Group is the latest retailer to file for bankruptcy: The parent company of banners that include Pet Supplies Plus and The Vitamin Shoppe plans to shutter its American Freight brand.

The UK budget will eat into retailers’ bottom lines: Primark owner Associated British Foods expects its national insurance bill to rise by “tens of millions” of pounds.

The Big Tech companies’ plans to get reliable energy for AI operations were blocked, revealing the complexity of scaling AI responsibly.

The rollout will help it keep up with Klarna, but well-established competitors in the market could limit its growth

The company faces higher losses from the BaaS crackdown and changing dynamics with its fintech partners

Payment players clearly believe in the long-term success of crypto payments despite limited adoption

Prime Video thinks AI can fix UX problems: Complaints about show catalog failures may have spawned its latest AI-powered feature.

Retailers face more potential supply-chain shocks as Canadian dockworkers go on strike: That’s in addition to the still unresolved tensions between the International Longshoremen’s Association and East and Gulf Coast ports.