Is Super Bowl advertising a crystal ball? Crypto, travel, health and fitness advertising all suggest those categories are feeling good about the year’s final 10 months.
NBCUniversal has a difficult balancing act ahead: The media giant seeks to increase its subscriber base by pulling content from Hulu in favor of Peacock—despite still owning one-third of the former.
Under Armour’s 2021 earnings beat expectations, but investors are worried: Despite strong direct-to-consumer and wholesale growth, supply chain pressures threaten to reverse the sportswear company’s gains.
Apple raises pay for retail workers by up to 10%: As the labor crunch continues, the tech giant reaches into its deep pockets to keep employees from defecting.
For healthcare consumers, the price is not right: We break down how inflation is spiking healthcare prices and shifting consumer mindsets make the perfect storm for D2C healthcare and digital healthcare marketplaces.
Beijing takes a hard line on Olympics fakes: Harsh punishments for counterfeiters and strengthened IP laws reflect the country’s protectionist mindset.
Can The Container Store’s revamped loyalty program deepen engagement with customers? The key to the program’s success lies in its design.
US retail ecommerce sales will exceed $1 trillion for the first time this year as the flexibility and convenience customers found during the pandemic sticks.
The company suffered worse than expected losses, but new partnerships and tie-ups might help it bolster growth this year.
Despite streaming’s ascendancy, there’s nothing like a Super Bowl: The most-watched event in TV history might have just happened, replete with massive ad buys.
Metaverse attracts South Korean investments: $200 billion could be used to invest in companies and technologies that build the metaverse and lead to an uptick in startups and further tech investments.
Price increases hit retailers and consumers hard: As inflation approaches historic highs, retailers have to decide how much of the cost can be passed on without alienating their customer base.
Rapid-delivery companies face challenges turning a profit: Delivery Hero, Just Eat Takeaway, and Jokr are struggling to build a sustainable model.
The largest online merchants are getting bigger: We expect all but three of the top 10 ecommerce retailers to accelerate their online sales growth this year.
Amazon Fresh is on a rapid growth curve: Grocery is a key element within Amazon’s offline push.
Insider Intelligence spoke with Lulu Ge, founder and CEO of Elix Healing, a femtech product that offers Chinese herbal supplements for people experiencing menstrual pain.
The firm’s processed volume surged 72% YoY thanks to growing ecommerce, a rise in business outside of its home market, and loyal customers.