Needham’s cannabis division buy could prove prescient: The Massachusetts regional bank’s pending acquisition of Eastern Bank’s specialty division sets it up for prominence within an often-shunned sector.
TikTok takes up more of its users’ time than any other social media platform in the US. This year, adult TikTok users will spend an average of 38 minutes per day on the short-video app. Twitter ranks second, with a daily average of 35 minutes, while third-place Facebook will see 31 minutes per day from the average adult user.
Instacart will allow merchants to run storefronts and display ads: The move follows months of high-level advertising hires from Big Tech firms.
Based on our US Digital Grocery Features Benchmark 2022 report, which evaluates 10 digital grocers based on an analysis of 30 different features on their websites, membership and account features are the most important features to consumers.
China’s tech giants are racing to own the technology of the metaverse: Tencent, Baidu, Oppo, and Huawei are beating US counterparts to the AR/VR patent punch.
Amazon, Apple, Google, Meta, Microsoft, and others back EPA’s greenhouse gas regulations: A letter to SCOTUS outlines the urgency to avert effects of climate change, but are Big Tech companies practicing what they preach?
Strong iPhone sales push Apple’s revenues to record-high levels: Its success intensifies pressure to produce the next big thing, which could be an EV or an AR platform.
Creator funds see mixed success: Social platforms offer more monetization tools than ever, but many content providers still struggle to get paid.
In this Meet the Analyst Webinar, Dave Frankland, our principal analyst, will discuss the key trends impacting a new wave of marketing automation and email marketing.
Veriff’s $100M round follows several other similar players’ mega-rounds. But digital ID regtechs will find differentiation increasingly hard.
On today's episode, we discuss what Peloton's struggles say about the exercise firm, how companies are rebranding for digital, omicron's effect on business recovery, how much people will pay for Amazon Prime, Google's brand new cookie alternative called "Topics," an unpopular opinion about NFTs, the internet under the ocean, and more. Tune in to the discussion with eMarketer principal analysts Paul Verna and Dave Frankland and analyst at Insider Intelligence Blake Droesch.
Retailers should think twice before deleting negative reviews: Fast-fashion retailer Fashion Nova agrees to pay $4.2 million to settle allegations it suppressed less-than-stellar customer feedback.
The offering could pose a threat to mPOS hardware providers but helps Apple grab more in-store volume and bolsters its payments business.