We look back at three of the biggest trends that influenced the credit card space this year.
US leads RMN adoption with 87% usage, 83% spending increase: Challenges include ad quality, costs, targeting.
Consumer demand for travel insurance takes flight: It’s up 126% compared to 2019 and 410% compared to 2020. Extreme weather and unpredictable geopolitical events are driving anxious “revenge” travelers to come up with a Plan B for their vacations.
High-net-worth individuals may be underserved—and overlooked: Some reach that status without realizing it and end up underestimating their insurance needs. A personalized risk management discussion can help educate them about solutions.
Some traditional automakers are making late but significant entries into the EV landscape. The transition to EVs has been a difficult one for car manufacturers, but partnerships and an increase in charging stations are starting to yield favorable results.
Walmart ends 2023 on a high note: The retailer is firing on all cylinders, as its strong value proposition drives healthy growth across its grocery, ecommerce, and advertising businesses.
Class action lawsuits against healthcare insurers bear watching: Humana and United Healthcare are accused of using AI predictive tools to automate claim denials, despite a high error rate. The cases could lead to greater scrutiny of how AI is deployed by all insurers in decision-making support.
AI complicates the legal battlefield for Big Tech companies: Regulatory scrutiny intensifies over monopolistic practices, content moderation, and the complexities of emerging generative AI technologies.
Prime Video ads signal a paradigm shift: Amazon's venture reshapes the advertising landscape, elevating CTV while linear TV declines.
Taylor Swift leads US, Karol G tops globally: Vevo's 2023 charts reflect the growing influence of music videos in the industry.
Amazon’s 2023 highs and lows: The retailer’s ad business and supply chain optimization helped rejuvenate growth, but physical retail, groceries, and the FTC are proving to be more challenging to conquer.
Which retailers and brands will win (or lose) in 2024? With consumer confidence still under strain, retailers will have to once again prove their value—either in terms of price or convenience—in order to win shoppers over.
Solving for identity in the cookieless future: AI can play a role in pinpointing and targeting without hindering privacy, but marketers must be nimble.
As 2023 comes to an end, this is the data you need to kick-start 2024.
Gen Z drives marketing and branding trends: TikTok's influence and a blend of nostalgia and novelty shape consumer behavior and brand success.
Media union activity picks up: Contract wins and membership gains show labor’s strength, but industry turbulence remains.
Layoffs and RTO policies undermine tech’s alluring past: Record-high layoffs and increasingly stringent office mandates, along with dulled workplace atmospheres, challenge talent retention, putting future innovation and sector growth at risk.
Gemini genAI to power search and ads next year: Google’s Gemini genAI model promises reduced latency, enhanced performance, and a transformative impact on the Information Age’s search landscape.