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On today's episode, we discuss why brands should be thinking more about community; Apple rolling out its buy now, pay later offering; consumers' shipping priorities; H&M's new resale program; what in-store retail robots can do; facts about US national parks; and more. Tune in to the discussion with our forecasting writer Ethan Cramer-Flood, vice president of content Suzy Davidkhanian, and analyst Blake Droesch.

And especially now with the holiday season when there's so many retailers have competing promotions and consumers want to figure out where can they find the best deal. It's not always Amazon. Now with TikTok, well, TikTok has got a lot of low cost goods, but they're not always the real thing either. Sometimes those prices are a little too good to be true. Sara Lebow:.

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On today's podcast episode, we discuss whether search, social, connected TV, or retail media has been driving growth the most this year, how much non-cyclical ad growth has been fueling this year's numbers, and what to expect from ad spend in 2025. Tune in to the discussion with host Marcus Johnson and our analyst Ross Benes.