The network is betting on the long-term future of the technology in financial services and wants an early-mover advantage as it grows
Walmart’s market share gains continued in Q1 as the retailer emphasizes value and convenience: The company continues to draw in more high-income shoppers, while its advertising and marketplace offerings boost revenues.
Meta faces a global wave of regulatory scrutiny: The European Commission is investigating its platforms’ addictive qualities, likely spelling trouble for the giant.
Consumer groups accuse Temu of breaching the EU’s Digital Services Act: A complaint alleges that the retailer uses “manipulative techniques” to boost spending and fails to provide adequate product safety information.
GoodRx inks direct contracting agreement with Kroger: Investors should be happy with GoodRx’s redefined approach to drug pricing and pharma partnerships.
LG bets on home healthcare: But the company may struggle to capture market share from entrenched home health rivals like Best Buy Health and Samsung.
Transcarent to release healthcare AI chatbot: We unpack the utility the GPT-4-powered tool could hold for patients and give our take on why the lauded chat-based virtual care revolution is overblown.
Netflix to develop in-house ad platform: The streaming giant will end its Microsoft partnership to offer better targeting and analytics.
At Upfronts, Warner Bros. Discovery leans into streaming ad innovation: New formats include shoppable ads and contextual targeting, aiming to improve viewer experience and ad performance.
Netflix partners with NFL: The platform will be streaming live Christmas Day games to attract new subscribers—and advertisers.
Disney will “pretty dramatically” reduce spending on linear content: Despite a streaming-first pivot, the company finds success distributing content on both linear and digital.
YouTube’s advertising and creator strategy is paying off: The company boasted significant viewer and ad spend growth at Upfronts, alongside new ad formats fueled by AI.
Canada Goose generated big gains in FYQ4: The company’s sales soared nearly 34% in China at a time when other luxury brands are struggling.
Under Armour and adidas head in opposite directions: Under Armour aims to build a premium position for its brand, while adidas looks to broaden its customer base with cheaper shoes.
Samsung’s AI-enabled tablet ad counters Apple’s controversial iPad Pro “Crush” spot. Putting people ahead of technology champions creativity and sparks brand competition
Their customers are angry about critical product disruptions and could look elsewhere for banking services.
97% of US TikTok shoppers also shopped at Amazon in the past five months, according to February 2024 data from Earnest Analytics.
Live shopping sparks interest in younger shoppers: So far, the format is most successful as a community-building exercise for brands.
On today's podcast episode, in our "Retail Me This, Retail Me That" segment, we discuss what's fueling the non-endemic retail media fire, how to do non-endemic advertising the wrong way, and how success is measured. Join our analyst Sara Lebow as she hosts vice president of content Suzy Davidkhanian and analyst Sarah Marzano.
Consumers are growing more discerning in when and where they spend: While inflation waned in April, rising credit card debit weighed on consumer spending.