Is social media dead? Not exactly. But it has become “less social and more media,” as Insider reported.
The DOE allocates $15.5 billion for EVs and domestic battery production. The plan favors traditional auto hubs, while further efforts should improve charging infrastructure.
B2B digital ad spend growth is leveling out after a pandemic boom. Budgets for advertisers will be relatively flat throughout our forecast period. But significant shifts are happening in the way advertisers spend on digital ads.
Sweetgreen is in a very different position than it was prepandemic: Both its menu and physical footprint are evolving as it looks to widen its potential customer base.
Medical bills are paid faster via portals: Patients want digital channels like text messages and emails over phone calls and paper statements. But clear messaging is growing in importance.
Someday, doctors will trust AI for clinical diagnoses: Generative AI tools are getting better at medical exams, but the day that doctors trust them for making diagnoses is still a long way off.
Ultra-light, slim, and energy-efficient, Honor's Magic V2 sets new standards in foldables and aims to ignite interest globally while challenging established brands.
Disney’s carriage fee fight could go on longer than usual: The company blocked ESPN and ABC on Spectrum after its demands for new carriage fees weren’t met.
The number of high-net-worth people in India is rapidly growing: Luxury brands such as Hermès and Christian Louboutin see the region as a significant growth opportunity.
Butternut Box raises $345 million for its premium fresh pet food offering: The UK-based startup is banking on the pet parenting boom to drive subscriptions for its “human-quality” products, but inflation could dampen its prospects.
Many of the sector’s young companies face major sustainability hurdles. But declining site visit data doesn’t tell the whole story.
What happened after the overdraft and NSF fees went away: How a Minnesota credit union’s marketing campaign helped increase its membership and offset that lost revenue.
JPMorgan boosts its stake in Brazilian neobank C6: That will help it keep going until it attains profitability, less-well-capitalized rivals drop out, and Latin America’s biggest economy improves.
Details surrounding the increases are sparse—and Mastercard rebuffed the report as untrue. But the outcry may be overstated
Klarna’s cost-cutting measures and diversification strategy are starting to pay off
Shopify merchants can access Amazon’s logistic business and buy button after Shopify sold its logistics arm
The examiners came around, and they had questions: Stung by criticism that it was “asleep at the wheel” as Silicon Valley Bank’s troubles mounted, the Fed has now sent warnings to a slew of midsize lenders.
Reels' next frontier: Instagram's strategic play against TikTok's and YouTube's video offerings, maximizing advertising opportunities.
On today's podcast episode, we discuss the details and regulatory headaches surrounding Microsoft’s attempts to acquire the video game company Activision Blizzard. "In Other News," we talk about how Meta is allowing EU users to turn off their algorithms, and YouTube’s current issues around violating children’s privacy through tracking-based advertising on "made-for-kids" content. Tune in to the discussion with our guest host Bill Fisher and analysts Daniel Konstantinovic and Evelyn Mitchell-Wolf.
Social commerce and livestream shopping are playing a larger role on TikTok as the platform builds out its ecommerce business, though influencers still have a lot of sway in purchase decisions, especially among Gen Z. To be successful on TikTok, marketers need to lean into discovery and put content at the heart of their strategy.