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So more companies looking to get some of these out into the marketplace. That's all we've got time for, gents. Thank you so much to my guests. Thank you to Gadjo. Gadjo Sevilla:. Thank you very much. Marcus Johnson:. Thank you to Jacob. Jacob Bourne:. Great to be here. Thanks, Marcus. Marcus Johnson:.

Almost three-fourths (72%) of US digital retailers said that AI-driven personalization and generative AI would affect their business in 2024, per a January report from Bolt. "The way consumers pay for goods and services has evolved, and for a data company like we have at Attain, this digital access becomes invaluable," Attain's CEO Brian Mandelbaum said.

Both Levi's and Lego are also companies that have flagship brick-and-mortars, but also sell their products in other stores and other marketplaces as well. So you can expect to find Lego in a Target as much as you expect to find them in a Lego store. (13:11):. Another thing that Levi's has done well is they've done a lot of clientele work in stores.

But their use of social media centers more on practicality鈥攏etworking, engaging in common-interest groups, or browsing Facebook Marketplace鈥攖han on entertainment or self-expression. Baby boomers are almost exclusively on Facebook. Baby boomers are not juggling platforms. Every day, those ages 65 and older spend 2 minutes or less each on Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat.

Lipsman also noted that when you compare Q4 to Amazon鈥檚 past six quarters, there鈥檚 been decelerating growth for its online and physical stores. 鈥淭hat to me is a worrying trend,鈥� he said.

The retailer may be building its consumer base in advance of its expanding marketplace, opening to US sellers on March 15. 5. Apple. Why: The release of Apple Vision Pro this month was met with fanfare, selling out almost immediately after preorders opened.

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You've also got this concern over Amazon operating a third party marketplace whilst operating its own first party retail business and the suit suggesting that third party marketplace pushes sellers to use and pay for the advertising to reach consumers and access the shipping and delivery network. Jacob Bourne:. And the backdrop of all that is that the FTC says, "Sellers don't really have an option.

A quarter of US shoppers are influenced to buy products via ads on retailers鈥� websites, according to new research from Intellias, as reported by Search Engine Land. This is compared with just 13% of consumers who are influenced by ads on third-party marketplaces and 14% who buy after seeing social media ads.

Our forecasts for retail and ecommerce sales are updated on a biannual basis to continually incorporate the latest changes and developments in the global marketplace.

It's clear that social commerce is an essential part of the digital landscape. Social media platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook are continuing to evolve in their virtual marketplaces, seamlessly integrating shopping into their user experiences. The shift in consumer behavior is not just a trend.

And I think as retail media moves offsite, a lot of retailers are famously very protective of their own digital properties, and so there might be more willingness where there wasn't before to engage with non endemics. Sara Lebow (11:40):.

Take it offline: Most retailers are experimenting with generative AI across digital channels, but Chevron, in partnership with Samsung, is testing AI assistants in-store across three of its ExtraMile convenience stores.

Facebook Marketplace is driving young people's Facebook adoption as well as groups, but Daniel in the piece was noting that Marketplace in particular, one of Facebook's most used features among young adults. March Social Commerce survey, 75% of Gen Z users had bought something on Facebook in the last 12 months. Millennials were in first, but they were only a few percentage points higher.

Any deal that could alter the entire marketplace will face intense antitrust scrutiny in multiple countries and regions. Apollo enters the chat: Bloomberg reported that Apollo Global offered Intel a $5 billion equity investment that would give the latter a financial lifeline.

Which provider is most popular with consumers on online delivery services, according to a global study from the International Food Policy Study report? A) Restaurants. B) Convenience stores. C) Grocery stores. D) Meal kit services. Of the 58% of consumers who use online retail and delivery platforms, 36% order from restaurants, followed by 28% from online supermarkets, according to the study.

But I think you could argue that it wouldn't introduce any kind of anti-competitive dynamic into either marketplace. So I don't think it would necessarily get blocked by any regulators. Andrew Lipsman:. There's no market share dominance at play here, and Amazon has acquired MGM, which is a content company.

Walmart鈥檚 strength in digital could be a threat to Dollar General, especially with middle- and upper-middle income consumers. 鈥淲e鈥檝e noticed more and more online activity comes from that cohort,鈥� said Vasos. While Dollar General offers delivery through a few physical locations and a partnership with DoorDash, it鈥檚 hard to compete with Walmart鈥檚 ecommerce business, which grew 22% in Q2.

The verdicts in these lawsuits will set an important precedent for the regulation of cryptocurrencies in the marketplace. Why it matters: Just this month, Samuel Bankman-Fried was found guilty of two counts of fraud and five counts of conspiracy in a major victory for the US Justice Department's crackdown on financial corruption.

"A US judge has ruled tech giant Google has an illegal monopoly in online advertising technology," writes Imran Rahman-Jones of the BBC. He explains that the US Department of Justice with 17 US states sued Google arguing it was illegally dominating the tech that automatically determines which ads should be placed online and where.

On today鈥檚 podcast episode, we discuss what鈥檚 fueling Amazons online shopping revenue, how much its advertising business is contributing to its total revenue, and how significant its cloud business has become. Tune in to the discussion with Senior Director of Podcasts and host Marcus Johnson, Senior Director of Briefings Jeremy Goldman, and Analyst Rachel Wolff.

The company's policy changes affect multiple business areas, from supplier relationships (which will remove race and gender considerations) to marketplace oversight (with stricter controls on products targeting minors). Pride event sponsorships will continue but with new 鈥渇amily-friendly鈥� requirements. Corporate language will shift from "DEI" to "belonging" in company communications.

Retailers and marketplaces can take advantage of ChatGPT to build their own chatbots for planning trips (with Kayak), outfits (with Klarna), meals (with Instacart), and more. These plug-ins have a strong monetization case, pushing users past idea generation into buying tickets, clothing, and food.