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Read this next for a deeper dive into forecasted adoption rates of genAI in banking chatbots in the US, Canada, and the UK. GenAI-powered chatbots are already taking off on social media platforms鈥攜ou can read more about them here, and why we think they may end up directing more search activity to social media.

Sweden, Switzerland, Belgium, Luxembourg and Canada complete the top 10. So you probably would've noticed that nine out of 10 of those countries are Northern European countries. As of 2022, coffee was the second most imported commodity in the world beat only by oil, and it's the second most popular beverage on the planet behind only water. Is water popular? Feel like it's essential. Jasmine Enberg:.

You mentioned state to state and you talked about Canada as well. Paul, tell us about what's gone on in Canada since GDPR came into being? Paul Briggs:. Sure, yeah. Soon after GDPR became a topic on organization's minds five years ago, privacy reform in Canada has been shot to the top of the legislative agenda. Sad to say that that privacy reform has not been enacted as of this year, 2023.

Offering objective research on key topics like retail and e-commerce trends for 2023, marketplace growth, direct selling strategies for CPG brands, and insights on Gen Z buying power, and more. Make informed decisions with confidence. Learn more today at insiderintelligence.com. Sara Lebow:. Hello, listeners. Today is Wednesday, September 20th.

The company is notifying some users in the UK and Canada that their 鈥渂asic鈥� subscription plan is being discontinued, and users will either have to opt for a cheaper, ad-supported tier or take a more expensive ad-free option. Netflix previously canceled its Basic tier for new subscribers in Canada, the US, and UK last summer. The ongoing phaseout is for existing subscribers.

JPMorgan won this ranking, followed by Royal Bank of Canada (RBC). AI talent wars: Capital One and JPMorgan both secured a significant mass of AI-related talent relative to their total number of employees鈥攕omething FIs will need to prioritize if they want to keep up. Staff with AI talent know they鈥檙e in high demand. For every three AI hires in the financial sector, FIs lose two.

She explains that in one instance, British-Canadian Geoffrey Hinton and American John Hopfield were awarded the Nobel Prize in physics for their work on AI in the 70s and 80s. That showed us a new way to use computers through artificial neural networks. Ms.

On today's episode, we discuss what the biggest impact of generative artificial intelligence (AI) will be, whether time spent with ad-supported media is falling, why Lululemon is looking to sell its connected fitness company Mirror, the battle between SMS and email, what makes a shopping experience convenient, which country could see its population cut in half; and more. Tune in to the discussion with our vice president of content Suzy Davidkhanian, and analysts Blake Droesch and Paul Verna.

The question is, so Mother's Day was this past Sunday in the US and in Canada. Shout out to my mom who is a devoted listener. Do you guys know what the most popular Mother's Day gift is in the us? Suzy Davidkhanian (01:36):. Wait, by volume or by unit? By dollar volume or by unit? Sara Lebow (01:40):. By percentage of people buying it. Suzy Davidkhanian (01:42):. Flowers. Sarah Marzano (01:43):.

So in Canada, RBC, the Royal Bank of Canada was a big presenting sponsor, Toyota was another, so big national advertisers. There's a lucrative aspect to being a presenting sponsor, so they're in front of everybody for a couple of weeks.

On today's episode, we discuss how close consumers are to reaching their breaking point, what consumers actually want from companies when shopping online, whether same-day delivery is fast enough, why ads are starting to depict women in domestic roles more frequently again, Subway's plans for an electric car charging "oasis," facts about weddings today, and more. Tune in to the discussion with our vice president of content Suzy Davidkhanian and analysts Blake Droesch and Evelyn Mitchell.

Despite having 32.6 million fewer paying members than regions like the US and Canada in 2022, average revenues per Netflix membership (ARM) grew fastest in Latin America, at 9.7% YoY, according to the company. Though, it鈥檚 important to note that Latin America鈥檚 ARM in 2022 was roughly half that of the US and Canada, at $8.48. Pay TV will give way to streaming as cord-cutting accelerates.

And we're going to start in Canada, Paul, where it's against the law to play too many non-Canadian artists on the radio. Did you know that one? Paul Briggs:. Right. It's part of the CanCon rules, which is Canadian Content, which is really a policy that goes back decades to really protect local artists so that they get their fair share of airtime, if you will, on the radio and on television.

The US and Canada, a now very mature market, added nearly three million subscribers in Q4, same number as they got during the tailwinds from the pandemic in Q2 2020 and overall a good year. If you don't look at Q4 but zoom out and look at the full year, they added 30 million new subscribers in 2023 versus less than 10 million additions the year before that.

On today's episode, we discuss whether the summer travel boom will last, how the economic climate is influencing how people think about vacations, and the changes in how people choose where they go on vacation. "In Other News," we discuss whether folks want gamified shopping experiences and how brands should鈥攁nd shouldn't鈥攖ext you. Tune in to the discussion with our analyst Zach Goldner and director of forecasting Oscar Orozco.

If you go south from Detroit, you hit Canada. Is that right? Might've made that up. Jeremy Goldman:. I think that sounds right, yeah. Marcus Johnson:. Or the fact that Reno, is it Reno, is further west than Los Angeles. That one also is shocking. You have to pull up a map to be able to convince yourself that that's true. Jeremy Goldman:. Yeah, that is a weird lot. Marcus Johnson:. Yeah.

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So in terms of what's happening in Canada, a couple of major players, like Bell Media. Bell Media hasn't, which has their main linear TV channel as CTV Canada, doesn't really have a FASST play at this point in time. Rogers, as I mentioned earlier, made that deal with Tubi in 2020 to bring that content to Canada and that experience to Canada.

The top 10 countries for digital spending in 2023 will mirror the rankings from 2022, except Canada will move up a spot. We do not forecast any further changes to the relative positioning of the top-spending countries over the next several years. Revenue Review: Peak Duopoly Has Come and Gone. It鈥檚 no secret that Meta had a very bad 2022.

Eight of Latin America鈥檚 most prominent retail and ecommerce players were well represented in the global ranking, with six posting gains north of 50%. TikTok was the only nonretailer to experience comparable growth in digital ad revenues, at 55.7%. We expect new ad solutions and innovation to fuel strong digital ad revenue gains this year and beyond for each of the major retailers we track.

It has Harlem Law, which I think is the funniest show no one ever talks about, and this Canadian show that I'm really enjoying right now called Happily Married, which is about two couples who send their kids away to summer camp and then are instantly plunged into lives of crime and murder. Evelyn Mitchell-Wolf:. Ooh. Max Willens:. And it's a comedy. Evelyn Mitchell-Wolf:. Nice. Max Willens:.

On today's podcast episode, we discuss why shopping on Amazon is changing, the proposal of ad-free TikTok and Instagram subscriptions, how much Amazon's AI chatbot shopping assistant can move the needle for customers, whether Toys-R-Us can make a successful comeback, the share of women in leadership roles and more. Tune in to the discussion with our vice president of content Suzy Davidkhanian and analysts Blake Droesch and Paul Verna.

So I was a real estate broker based in Toronto, Canada, which I did live there for a while, so that part was correct, but it said that I had gone to University of Toronto, which I didn't. Rob Rubin:. It's a good school, by the way. Gadjo Sevilla:. Great school. Yes. It also said I had three children, which was completely incorrect. So that kind of threw me for a whirl. First time experience.

On today's podcast episode, we discuss how Walmart plans to use AI to enhance the customer shopping experience, Instacart pushing smart carts into in-store retail media, why consumers are dissatisfied with their in-store shopping experience, how best to reduce clothing returns, the rise鈥攁nd potential fall鈥攐f the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and more. Tune in to the discussion with our vice president of content Suzy Davidkhanian and analysts Blake Droesch and Carina Perkins.

On today's podcast episode, we discuss whether Humane's new AI pin is about to become as ubiquitous as the smartphone, just how much ground brick-and-mortar retail will give to online shopping, the next big social media app, if folks will start shopping on Amazon right from their Facebook and Instagram feeds, how news consumption on social media is changing, which airlines carry the most passengers, and more. Tune in to the discussion with our vice president of content Suzy Davidkhanian and analysts Max Willens and Yory Wurmser.