The number of US homes changing hands is incredibly low: That poses a challenge to housing-related retailers like Wayfair.
ChatGPT’s new offering can challenge Google’s search space while expanding its appeal, positioning OpenAI for future ad revenue opportunities.
OpenAI launches real-time ChatGPT search: Users access live info with conversational ease in an attempt to take market share from Google.
mazon’s ambitious upgrade is on hold after user complaints, revealing the difficulty of scaling conversational AI while preserving core Alexa features.
The agency has launched similar inquiries with other major banks. These could create reputational problems for the P2P platform
On today's podcast episode, we discuss just how bad ad fatigue is getting, how GenAI might revolutionize the in-car experience, the most interesting ways that out-of-home advertising is evolving, if niche video streaming services can gain share, how much the “American Dream” costs, and more. Tune in to the discussion with Senior Director of Podcasts and host Marcus Johnson, Senior Analyst Ross Benes, Director of Reports Editing Rahul Chadha, and Vice President of Briefings Stephanie Taglianetti.
GenAI can help B2B marketers rapidly generate first drafts for all content types (e.g., blogs, white papers, social media posts).
For October’s Unofficial Most Interesting Retailers list, we’re looking at eight retailers hoping to escape the ghastly realm of spooky deserted shopping centers and zombie malls. Gap, Amazon Fresh, and Victoria’s Secret lead our trick-or-treat bag of comeback brands.
Grocers experiment with new formats and products to target Asian, Hispanic consumers: Kroger, Walmart, and Save A Lot are among the retailers looking to attract a more diverse audience.
Hispanic consumers seek health information from non-traditional channels: This is due to a lack of trusted health resources for this community. Healthcare and pharma marketers need to craft culturally relevant content.
Healthcare and pharma ad spending will eclipse $30B this year: Even as advertisers spend more on digital channels, traditional media will remain a big focus for healthcare and pharma due to the older demographics they target.
Eli Lilly’s blockbuster GLP-1 sales fell short of expectations in Q3: The pharma giant blames wholesalers for not buying more drugs. We think the rise of compounded GLP-1s is also a factor.
Amazon grows ad revenues by 19% in Q3: Sports, shoppable ads, and live news bolster its appeal to advertisers.
Election spending caused CPMs to surge: Faced with high costs and a noisy environment, brands experimented with new channels.
Apple feels the pain of Apple TV+ struggles: Its Q4 revenues missed the mark in some divisions including Services, which includes advertising.
Nielsen’s dominance begins to crack: A survey shows advertisers gaining confidence in the measurement firm’s biggest competitors.
Comcast Q3 performance fueled by streaming and live sports: Olympics and Peacock growth attract high-value audiences for advertisers.
Mango replaces some human models with genAI: The retailer is bullish on the technology’s ability to speed up content creation and reduce costs, despite some skepticism from consumers
Revenue from services contributed over a quarter of its Q4 revenue, offsetting slower iPhone sales and delayed AI rollouts.