Key stat: 31.5% of US shoppers who discovered an item in-store purchased it right away, per an Insider Intelligence survey.

Adyen wants to grow its global acquiring business to reaccelerate growth after a slowdown

Using overdrafts like BNPL to extend their purchasing power may lead to financial hardship

The digital wallet rollout will disrupt the industry as its innovative features reset consumer expectations

AI firm Civitai faces a child sexual abuse content scandal: Generative AI was used to create sexual images of children, raising further concerns about the tech’s brand safety.

Amazon to shutter Amazon Ad Server by 2024, focusing on growing other ad services: Reflects a strategic shift towards more promising advertising technologies.

Gen Z is different from older generations. They are digitally native, spend more time watching videos, and have embraced the overlap between media and technology. But Gen Z has some particular habits marketers should pay attention to. Brands should make sure they’re staying relevant and avoiding stale content, promoting individuality, and helping Gen Z be their best selves.

Microsoft extends Windows 10 support to 2028 while eyeing AI integration and new revenue from genAI adoption. The extension is a win-win for AI adoption.

Senator Markey says auto manufacturers need better data privacy measures: The statement follows a September Mozilla report alleging privacy breaches.

Navigating price increases isn’t easy for CPG brands: Higher prices didn’t dull consumers’ appetites for J.M. Smucker products like Uncrustables, but led Campbell Soup volumes to fall 5%.

Netflix says it weathered Hollywood strikes with minimal impact: The platform faces customer satisfaction challenges but remains indispensable to many viewers.

Amazon joins Google in criticizing Microsoft’s restrictive UK cloud licensing, adding weight to the CMA’s ongoing investigation into market fairness.

On today's podcast episode, in our "Retail Me This, Retail Me That" segment, we discuss how the Thanksgiving numbers look, why folks are online shopping more this season, and where the ecommerce ceiling is. Then for "Red-Hot Retail," our analysts give us four spicy predictions about the remaining few weeks of holiday shopping. Join our analyst Sara Lebow as she hosts director of Briefings Jeremy Goldman and analyst Zak Stambor.

Prada sees an opportunity to double its business in China: The luxury brand’s bullishness is being echoed by LVMH, Chanel, and Zegna.

Amazon is officially fighting back against Shein, Temu: The retailer will lower seller fees on cheap apparel next year as it tries to assert its ecommerce dominance.

Google’s Gemini launches in three sizes: Ultra, Pro, and Nano show prowess on benchmarking tests, but questions loom about release timing and how the technology measures up.