Despite the prevalence of digital banking e-statement adoption is still relatively low, posing a costly problem for banks.
TikTok Shop calls an audible: The fast-growing ecommerce business presses pause on its expansion into new markets amid growing concerns about a US ban.
Businesses are enjoying the benefits of genAI in professional services, marketing, and sales but face risks like inaccuracy and data privacy. Stronger AI security is needed.
They’re getting hit harder with late fees and are relying on debt to pay for necessities.
Revenues and profits continued to outperform in the US, and two of Klarna’s biggest headwinds seem to be easing—setting the firm up for an IPO.
Meta revamps Facebook to compete with TikTok: AI-driven content and video focus attract 40 million daily young users, the highest in three years.
“When retailers can offer a delivery experience that the consumer expects, the consumer is less likely to abandon their cart,” said our analyst Blake Droesch. More than one-third (36%) of US consumers abandoned an order last year because shipping costs were too high and another 29% did so because their items wouldn’t arrive on time, per an August 2023 report by Digital Commerce 360.
Sustainability awareness is high in Asia-Pacific, where the majority of consumers are open to spending more on eco-friendly products. How can brands and retailers capitalize on the green opportunity—while also doing good for the environment?
Ulta lays out path to growth after Q1 slowdown: The retailer is leaning into loyalty, exclusive products, and influencer marketing to combat growing competition.
Apple’s hearing study explores the prevalence of tinnitus: And we explore Apple’s motivations for the study, as a leader in the personal audio device market.
Discussing hospitals’ financial state of affairs: The picture the American Hospital Association paints differs from other industry sources. We explore both sides.
Waystar plans $1 billion IPO: Here’s why the timing of the healthcare payment company’s IPO is significant and who we expect to receive the lion’s share of digital health funding for the foreseeable future.
43% of US advertisers are pulling spend from linear TV to increase investment in programmatic connected TV (CTV) advertising, per November 2023 data from Proximic.
NBA rights odds aren’t looking good for WBD: CEO David Zaslav touted the company’s other sports offerings as the rights deadline rapidly approaches.
Podcast listenership is at an all-time high: 67% of Americans aged 12 and over have listened to a podcast, says Edison Research.
CNN will sell ad space during the first presidential debate: With a guilty verdict fresh off the presses, the June 27 debate is likely to attract significant advertising interest from downballot campaigns.
Gap’s turnaround momentum is building: The retailer is winning over shoppers with on-trend styles, while boosting its profile with buzzy celebrity and brand partnerships.
On today's podcast episode, we discuss Caitlin Clark's impact on the WNBA, how digital advertisers are acknowledging societies concerns over technology whilst advertising on it, if there is room for two YouTube's (one called TikTok), what to make of the NFL coming to Netflix, the happiest places in America, and more. Tune in to the discussion with our forecasting writer Ethan Cramer-Flood, forecasting analyst Zach Goldner, and vice president of content Paul Verna.
The low-price marketplace could face large fines, or even a ban, if it doesn’t comply with stringent regulations in time. That could hinder the growth of the rising ecommerce brand.
With a $2.8 trillion market cap, Nvidia is catching up to Apple and Microsoft as it leads the industry shift to AI hardware.