Ecommerce orders jumped in 31 states on game days as fan fervor spilled into carts.
Essential spending keeps traffic positive while superstores fluctuate and then climb early this year.
Designed as a jack-of-all-trades AI bot, the utility of the feature may help Square capture more commercial loans.
A foundational shift in technology is pushing big decisions for banks.
It remains to be seen if these more sophisticated bots can compete with general-purpose AI tools.
The industry is finally getting on board with crypto assets.
GenAI health users will jump 37% YoY in 2026, but most queries will still begin on search—forcing marketers to balance SEO with AI discovery.
Future doctors will likely prescribe nutrition alongside drugs, but without insurer funding, prescribed meals will have limited impact.
HRT prescriptions climb as risk fears ease and patients, doctors, and culture rethink menopause care.
Only 7% of consumers rate social health information as highly accurate, raising the stakes for healthcare and pharma marketing content credibility.
A new DOJ probe could simplify NFL ad buys—or hand fewer partners tighter pricing control.
When consumers notice AI-generated content in brand marketing, they're four times more likely to trust the brand less than more, 31% versus just 7%, according to a December 2025 survey from Klaviyo and Datalily.
OpenAI's new ads manager and a $50K buy-in aim to turn ChatGPT into a self-serve media buy.
With costs driving churn, streaming platforms are leaning on existing users over new subs—risking fatigue.
Record-high podcast earnings open an opportunity for partnership integrations that drive value.
Advertisers running on all nine streaming platforms account for 34% of US streaming TV ad spending, according to a March report from MediaRadar.
Audio is leading the story as Spotify allows for users to disable video, but carousel ads and Sponsored Playlists keep visuals in play.
Ogilvy's global survey found that the consumers who choose their favorite brand 75% of the time or more aren't primarily motivated by rewards mechanics. Instead, they're motivated by something harder to manufacture: The belief that the brand actually shares their values, improves their lives, and understands their world.
Acquisitions aim to create a one-stop services hub despite a sluggish housing market.
Clear value and experiential stores power standout gains.