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-based subscription video services (Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, Prime Video, Max, Apple TV+, Paramount+ and Peacock) and major broadcast and cable networks during January 2020 and August 2023. Luminate provided data on the networks' content output, including premiere dates, season counts, genres and renewal status, which was analyzed by the Variety Intelligence Platform.

Apple has a digital wallet. They just launched Apple Pay later. It just seems like a real uphill challenge for banks. How can banks compete with Apple to win Gen Z consumers? That's what I want to spend a few minutes talking about. Tyler Brown:. For me, it depends on how much Apple wants to compete with them. Maybe add a way to deposit a paycheck in between Apple Card, Apple Pay, Apple Cash.

Pete Distad, a former executive at Apple and Hulu, has been appointed CEO, overseeing the project from Venu Sports' office in Los Angeles. Why it matters: Venu Sports represents a significant shift in the sports streaming landscape, aiming to capture the attention of cord-cutters who have moved away from traditional pay TV.

Google is still the top destination for search ad spend, even as generative AI innovations for Microsoft and Apple get attention. Google will account for about 7 in 10 US traditional search ad spend in 2026, per our forecast. Search engines have already adapted to generative AI innovations. Google released AI Overviews in search results as well as an AI search bot called Gemini to mixed results.

Didn鈥檛 read the tea leaves: The layoffs at Alphabet, Microsoft, Amazon, and Meta, make Apple the only Big Tech player that hasn鈥檛 announced a major talent trimming. Unlike its peers, Apple鈥檚 decision to not embark on bold pandemic-era growth is a likely contributor. The iPhone-maker added less than 7,000 employees between September 2020 and September 2021.

Article: Nike and Apple lean into the metaverse. Article: Snapchat鈥檚 new AR fitness feature may not be a hit with all adults. Methodology: Data is from the August 2022 "The Insider Intelligence Ecommerce Survey" conducted by Bizrate Insights. 1,034 US adults ages 18-65 were surveyed online during August 2-23, 2022.

Customers can type a command such as "Write a fun blog post about apple juice," and Typeface will produce several paragraphs along with customized images to target specific demographics or align with a brand's style. Typeface has customers in industries including marketing, advertising, sales, HR, and customer support.

Forty-six percent said they鈥檇 be willing to bank with big tech companies like Amazon or Apple, and 37% said they鈥檇 be willing to bank with social media platforms like TikTok. Additionally, 66% of banks said they feel a need to work with fintechs due to new regulations.

Microsoft, Apple, and others made aggressive pushes into the search marketing space in order to capture revenues from the titans Amazon and Google. Even though advertisers were less likely to spend on unproven channels, one relatively new trend thrived: retail media networks.

Apple has already shifted some production to India, and reportedly plans to eventually manufacture 25% of all iPhones in the country, according to India鈥檚 minister of commerce and industry. But the endeavor has hit snags due to poor manufacturing quality and additional logistical challenges, per The Financial Times.

Apple could sell advertisers on its purchase data from Apple Pay. 鈥淎nyone who has access to first-party purchase data has to be thinking through how they can monetize and productize that data,鈥� said Marzano. Financial service companies must consider what services they have to offer, what鈥檚 unique about their data, and how they can show value to advertisers.

While it is an apples-to-oranges comparison, Instacart鈥檚 growth is also a far cry from the 24% ecommerce growth that Walmart reported in Q2. As the largest grocer in the US, Walmart has made a strong push to grow membership in its Walmart+ program to drive more consumers to order groceries online.

As of this afternoon, the list of top-selling items on Prime Day was divided between household necessities like batteries and pricey electronics like the Apple Watch鈥攁 sign that consumers see the event as an opportunity to stock up just as well as splurge.

The ad duopoly has already made some concessions to try and appease regulators from further action, and Apple is reportedly preparing to allow third-party App Stores on iOS in 2024 in accordance with changing EU regulations. Section 230 is another major point of contention.

Apple Wallet is the most popular digital wallet, used by nearly half (49.0%) of all mobile wallet users in the US, followed by Google Wallet (30.1%) and Samsung Wallet (12.9%). Consumers who use digital wallets spend 31% more than non-users, per a November 2023 survey from PYMNTS and AWS. Use this chart:. Assess point-of-sale capabilities. Illustrate consumer trends in payment methods.

Amazon and Apple are large companies with deep pockets and wide, loyal customer bases. Smaller companies have less room for mistakes and fewer resources to mitigate any potential consumer backlash. On the flip side, Twitter costs per thousand (CPMs) have dropped by about 20% since Musk took over, per Global Performance Commerce.

Gen Alpha鈥檚 favorite brands include Nike, Apple, and Adidas鈥攂rands that implement interactive experiences and work with creators. Smaller brands that want to make an impact on Gen Alpha may look to inspiration from Nike鈥檚 activations in the metaverse or Apple鈥檚 AI implementations. 5. The kids are online (but they also value in-person).

Apple has already implemented ways to anonymize email addresses and block tracking pixels. Email could be targeted from a regulatory perspective, as consumers can鈥檛 opt in and out from giving their email addresses to platforms that require them for login. Watch the full webinar, Building a Resilient Data Strategy in a Privacy-First World. This was originally featured in the 蘑菇AV Daily newsletter.

The DOJ trial has forced Google to reveal previously tightly held secrets regarding its search business; In November, it was revealed that the company pays Apple 36% of its search revenues from Safari in exchange for remaining the browser鈥檚 default home page and search engine. It鈥檚 not just the US that鈥檚 putting pressure on Google.

But an ad downturn and privacy changes from Apple caused the Facebook and Instagram parent鈥檚 US ad revenues to contract by 1.1% last year, and this year鈥檚 revenues will grow by just 2.7%. Google has shifted into media through YouTube, which currently accounts for just 2.1% of total US media ad spend but will grow by double digits in 2024 and 2025.

The bill makes it illegal to download TikTok in the state, with penalties of up to $10,000 a day for any entity, such as Apple and Google app stores or TikTok itself, that makes the popular video-streaming app available. The bill was sent to Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte, who previously banned TikTok from state-owned devices. If enacted, the ban in the state would not start until January 2024.

Its Platform Solutions unit, which contains specialty lending unit GreenSky and the Apple and GM credit card partnerships, is forecast to break even by 2025, according to the division鈥檚 head, Stephanie Cohen. Moving forward: If the bank decides to continue its consumer-facing journey, it will face a few hurdles.

In the last of five reports in our 鈥淧ayments Ecosystem鈥� collection, we look at what鈥檚 influencing retail sales growth across in-store, online, and social commerce channels鈥攁nd what it means for payment providers.

Most major streaming services, with the exception of Apple TV+, are offering a hybrid of ad-supported and ad-free plans. But the degree to which they really seek out and rely on ads as a main revenue driver varies widely, our analyst Ross Benes said on the 鈥淏ehind the Numbers鈥� podcast. Subscription-forward: 鈥淣etflix advertising isn't material to them yet,鈥� Benes said.

So if Meta and Apple did that both in the EU, if this had passed, I think what you could have seen is a scaling back on the consumer side of those models being available here. Jacob, I don't know if you would have any opinion on that, but that was what I was thinking more about scaling back. It wouldn't just be that we would lose every single AI company.