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Amazon turns to TV to promote third-party sellers: The retailer鈥檚 new 鈥淪hark Tank鈥�-like competition show will likely boost sales and put a friendly face on the Amazon brand.

After a hack exposed sensitive internal data, Disney is looking for other solutions, raising the stakes for Salesforce to restore trust in its products.

For issuers, an easy dispute process can boost customer satisfaction. But they must balance this with their merchant relationships, who bear the brunt of the costs

On today's podcast episode, we discuss whether Bluesky can sustain this user growth momentum, how much of a threat it is to X (Twitter), and if in fact it is Threads that is actually about to snatch the microblogging crown. Tune in to the discussion with Senior Director of Podcasts and host Marcus Johnson, Senior Director of Briefings Jeremy Goldman, and Analyst Daniel Konstantinovic.

A panel revealed they鈥檙e worried that AI is threatening any human connection with their banks.

23andMe鈥檚 board resigns: After years of ill-fated endeavors, the en masse resignation marks the latest blow to 23andMe, which has been hemorrhaging cash and yet to turn a profit.

Precipitously decreased funding is creating headwinds for fintech, but emerging environmental and regulatory crises will present innovative startups and vendors with lucrative opportunities in 2024.

This chart here showing that when asked how much American voters trusted different types of media for political information, trusted it somewhat was the answer, most, 77%, said newspapers, print or online, then radio 76%, and then subscription streaming video 72%, which was actually ahead slightly, but still ahead of broadcast and cable TV. Now, to Max's point, you got to know it's there.

Reels and Shorts are gaining users and adding ad options. They still lag TikTok in several key areas, but now is the time for video advertisers to give them another look.

On today鈥檚 podcast episode, we discuss why US workers鈥� adoption of AI might be slowing, how generative AI has helped companies and workers the most, how businesses can best quantify AI productivity gains, and how we expect the technology to help workers do their jobs better in 2025. Tune in to the discussion with Senior Director of Podcasts and host Marcus Johnson, Senior Vice President of Media, Content, and Strategy Henry Powderly and Vice President of Generative AI Dan Van Dyke.

This was noted in the British newspaper, The Independent. The crazy scenes occurred in the fifth tier of Argentinian football between rival teams, Claypole and Victoriano Arenas. With two players already dismissed in the first half, the second half descended into chaos when players went lunging into tackles and there were repeated standoffs between them.

Senators target misleading drug ads on social media with new legislation: We examine the ramifications for marketers and ad agencies who are part of the health influencer economy.

Shein, Amazon shift tactics to keep each other鈥攁nd Temu鈥攁t bay: Shein is offering its supply chain services to brands, while Amazon is leaning into its delivery capabilities and customer service.

A $1.5 billion valuation could intensify pressure to meet investor demands, raising concerns about its balance between AI safety and profitability.

The first $12 billion ad spend US presidential election is underway. That ad spend figure breaks 2020鈥檚 by more than $2 billion. Whether or not brands engage in political messaging, they will be impacted by the volume of ad inventory and how the election influences consumer sentiment.

This move could spur demand for financial institutions鈥� consumer lending products like mortgages. Get ready to compete for this business.

On today's podcast episode, we discuss the argument for the NYTimes suing OpenAI, the argument for other publishers (like Vox, the Associated Press, and others) signing content licensing deals with OpenAI, and how this all shakes out. Tune in to the discussion with our analysts Daniel Konstantinovic and Gadjo Sevilla.

It鈥檚 hard to deny social media鈥檚 influence on how consumers discover and even sometimes purchase products. But there are other platforms out there besides Instagram and TikTok that can help brands engage with consumers, especially when it comes to fashion.