The party’s not over for cashierless tech: Israeli startup Trigo raised $100 million for its solutions as retailers expand their use of self-checkouts.
Europe is teetering on the brink of recession: The outlook is bleak as inflation reached record levels in October.
The feature lets users pay with crypto via their Revolut card. Here’s why it may struggle with adoption.
Google loosens the reins on its clean room: Advertisers now have more freedom with how they can use Google’s first-party data for campaigns.
Last week, Shutterstock announced a partnership with OpenAI, integrating the DALL-E 2 text-to-image AI generator into its platform.
We forecast that total retail holiday sales will total $1.297 trillion this year. Brands looking for a piece of the pie need to maximize their social media presence, which, of course, includes TikTok.
Over 80% of CX leaders plan to outsource in 2022 in some capacity, according to January 2022 research from Telus International and Pulse.
On today's episode, in our "Retail Me This, Retail Me That" segment, we discuss the retail media implications of a Kroger-Albertsons pairing, why in-store retail media is such a big deal, and the likelihood of this merger going through. Then for "Red-Hot Retail," our analysts give us their very specific—and potentially risky—predictions about three potential big deals in retail media. Join our analyst Sara Lebow as she hosts analysts Andrew Lipsman and Zak Stambor.
Made.com nears collapse: While the D2C furniture retailer’s sales soared early in the pandemic, it couldn’t overcome the challenges posed by rising inflation and ongoing supply chain issues.
Twitter’s global ad revenues will reach $4.67 billion this year, up 4.9% from 2021. This projection is a downgrade of nearly $1 billion from our March forecast, as social media ad revenues have taken a hit across the board.
Consumers reach consensus on telehealth: Elevance Health’s recent survey on virtual primary care shows patients who’ve used it, like it. Now, how will insurers respond?
Walgreens-backed VillageMD eyes medical group acquisition: Walgreens’ interest in a merger with Summit Health aligns with its plans to capitalize on outpatient care.
Health systems join forces on a turnkey digital health solution: We explore why disruptors should have their eyes on the development of a new virtual and at-home care company.
Political advertisers spend big on sports: Political ad outlays will nearly triple compared with the last midterm, but what happens when that spending stops?
Bloomberg ditches third-party ads: Seeing other publishers struggle, Bloomberg has launched an advertising platform with its first-party, self-reported user data.
Victoria’s Secret turns to acquisition to bolster its inclusivity push: The lingerie retailer plans to buy Adore Me, a D2C intimates brand known for inclusive sizing and body positivity.
Amazon, Microsoft, Google cloud dominion grows: Big Cloud frontrunner AWS’ disappointing Q3 earnings didn’t stop the three from expanding market share. But it could mean Google is leading on strategy.