Hulu prioritizes brand relationships over politics: Streamers aren’t bound by the same regulations as linear TV, which allows them to shirk political ads.
Big Tech bands together in New Zealand: Several platforms signed a pact to self-regulate harmful content in the middle of a government review.
Following the heels of Amazon’s biggest Prime Day ever, our Remaining Retail podcast team discussed what’s next for the retail giant.
The changing face of work: As companies face economic challenges, more are turning to fractional work and role-sharing to maintain their workforces and keep their brand images intact.
Google Cloud accelerates expansion: Overcoming a $3B loss in 2021, Google Cloud is coming to more regions in Latin America. Focusing on emerging economies could help it grab market share.
Rogers outage was caused by overburdened network: Rogers’ wired and wireless services were inextricably linked when a configuration error took down services nationwide, underscoring the dangers of haphazard consolidation.
Skyrocketing fraud in the UK will likely lead to repayment requirements. Banks want other firms to help.
Kohl’s turns to its retail media network for growth: With the future of consumer spending uncertain, ad dollars may help prop up retailers.
The partnership will let brands launch digital co-branded cards that operate on Amex’s network and integrate Amex Offers and other perks.
Inflation could be causing streaming subscription fatigue: Two new studies shed light on consumers’ changing preferences.
Around the world, some 60% of consumer interactions with companies take place online. This figure has risen significantly since the onset of the pandemic, up from about 40% in 2019.
On today's episode, in our "Retail Me This, Retail Me That" segment, we discuss TikTok's available shopping features, its advertising versus commerce priorities, and what brands should be doing on the platform. Then for "Pop-Up Rankings," we rank the top four TikTok communities driving commerce right now. Join our analyst Sara Lebow as she hosts analysts Sky Canaves and Jasmine Enberg.
CPGs adopt pricing and merchandising tactics to keep budget-conscious shoppers loyal: Companies including Colgate-Palmolive and Procter & Gamble are making decisive moves to prevent market share from slipping.
100 companies face coronavirus restrictions in China: The Chinese economy is in peril as it scrambles ramp up production of key exports like iPhones and computers in the face of COVID-19 spikes.
Robopill awaits clinical trials…and patient approval: Endiatx’s robotic pill could make medical procedures less invasive, but earning public trust may be difficult. Preempting concerns with transparency could help.