Peacock adds subscribers in Q3, but losses continue; Streaming challenges on display as Paramount shakes up tech and product units.
On today's podcast episode, we discuss how Netflix's ad business is coming along; the streaming giant's first live sports broadcast; and its new retail, dining, and live experience destinations. Tune in to the discussion with our analyst Daniel Konstantinovic.
Toy sales may be modest over the holidays: Hasbro slashed its outlook less than a day after Mattel maintained its guidance even after the blockbuster success of the Barbie movie.
OpenAI’s business model under siege: Many customers are opting for bundled Microsoft offerings and switching to cheaper open-source alternatives, hurting OpenAI’s direct sales and profitability.
Digital ad spend by the US travel industry will grow by 14.3% this year for a total of $6.79 billion, according to our forecast.
Large Canadian banks saw a decline in customer satisfaction from 2022, with midsize banks performing better in a few key areas.
his year, US holiday retail sales growth will align more closely with rates seen pre-pandemic, with ecommerce returning to double-digit growth at 11.3% YoY, according to our June forecast.
Demand for co-brands is on the rise, shifting card stakeholder dynamics
Innovations like open-banking powered payments and FedNow are creating alternatives to cards, without the interchange. Panelists lay out what that means for issuers
They include connected wallets, a consumer employee card, a responsible AI exchange, and more. We look at why they have the potential to disrupt the system
Meta faces its biggest legal challenge yet: Group of 41 states and DC sue Meta for what they claim are addictive apps that harm underage users.
Overly complicated ideas don’t go viral on Reels. “Be brutal in the simplicity of your idea,” Rory McClenaghan, group strategy director at Molson Coors’ internal agency, Volt, said at Advertising Week New York 2023. If you can’t explain the Reels idea in four frames or fewer, it’s probably too complicated.
Alphabet's Q3 revenues hit $76.7 billion: Growth driven by Google Search, AI innovations, and YouTube ads.
Netflix’s time spent exceeds its ad revenues the most. YouTube leads in time spent and ad revenues. Amazon will make a big splash in streaming advertising.
Buy Buy Baby prepares to relaunch this fall: The retailer is touting an improved shopping experience and mcommerce features as it tries to retake share from Target and Walmart.
Ulta Beauty tests out in-store retail media: The beauty retailer is partnering with SOS to offer free samples as it looks to boost loyalty sign-ups and enhance its appeal to advertisers.
The company thought AI wouldn’t deliver revenue gains until 2024. Recent earnings show that it’s already fueling profit in cloud and productivity services.
Nearly one in three Gen Z consumers never drinks alcohol: That’s driving growth of products like Heineken 0.0. Meanwhile, those who do drink are fueling the ready-to-drink beverages category.