The battle between Big Pharma and D2C weight loss drug sellers will intensify in 2025: We explore the competitive GLP-1 drug market and detail what’s at stake for drugmakers and D2C companies selling compounded weight loss medications.
Digital health funding deal size steadied over the last two quarters: But with investors continuing to lean into a cautious spending approach, we expect startups’ funding woes to persist into 2025.
The high cost of healthcare will affect consumer behavior in 2025: Consumers are shopping around for health products and services, presenting companies with an opportunity to differentiate themselves by prioritizing customer service.
Walgreens’ biggest healthcare moves in 2024: Amid a brutal year trying and failing to achieve profitability, the company prioritized operating with a leaner business profile and is even considering a sale.
Many Vermonters can’t afford or access healthcare, even though most are insured: The issue isn’t lack of insurance, but rather underinsurance. We highlight this growing problem plaguing consumers across the US.
Wrapped 2024 feels more like a beta test than a celebration, hinting at a company spread too thin to please its audience.
BuzzFeed sells 'Hot Ones' for $82.5 million: The YouTube property gains independence and plans growth in live events, merchandise, and new platforms.
TikTok’s ban is officially happening, but there are caveats: A few potential escape hatches exist, but the January 19 deadline remains.
New features let users join conversations with AI hosts. Experimental yet groundbreaking, it promises tailored podcasts but risks monotony with limited host variety.
QSRs may need to evolve to better serve online orders: Pizza Hut and McDonald’s are both testing new store formats focused on digital and drive-thru customers.
On today’s podcast episode, we discuss what actually ends up happening to TikTok, what an X and Truth Social alliance might look like, and who TikTok Shop might enter a joint venture with. Tune in to the discussion with Senior Director of Podcasts and host Marcus Johnson, Vice President and Principal Analyst Jasmine Enberg, and Vice Presidents of Content Suzy Davidkhanian and Paul Verna.
By questioning OpenAI’s shift, Meta warns of tax loopholes and nonprofit misuse, signaling growing tensions over funding ethics and competition in AI’s commercialization.
American Airlines earned almost $1 billion in loyalty reward revenues in Q3 2024, which made up over 7.2% of its total operating revenue, according to public filings.
Almost half of adults worldwide (49%) have cut back on nonessential purchases over the last three months due to increasing prices for goods and services, per October data from Boston Consulting Group.
In response to rising costs, retail in 2024 was dominated by consumers’ desire for deals and discounts. And as President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs will raise some prices even higher in 2025, consumers may turn to in-person shopping to control their spending.
Bluesky, the microblogging alternative to X, has found impressive growth and public interest following the US elections, adding 1 million new users in a single day. However, its murky monetization plans have left its value for marketers unclear.
With GPT-4 features, privacy options, and a price under $150, Solos’ AirGo Vision glasses dare to unseat Ray-Ban Meta as the go-to wearable for tech lovers.
Viewer increases will be slow going forward, but the addressable market is enormous
But with a Republican House and Senate, the Trump administration could radically alter how the Fed operates.