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EMarketer: Facebook, Google duopoly under pressure as ad sales jump for Amazon, Snapchat
The current leaders' share of new digital ad revenue is declining and forecast to hit 48% this year, down from 73% in 2016.
By Erica Sweeney • March 20, 2018 -
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Study: Men less likely to embrace shopping disruptors like mobile, Amazon
Women shop more with the new technologies and commerce platforms brands are excited about, including connected smart speakers.
By Erica Sweeney • March 20, 2018 -
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Top stories that underscore the leading influences on retail marketing, including Gen Z, pop culture and generative AI.
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Facebook pilots Patreon-like program to support creator community
One of two new monetization tools lets fans pay their favorite creators on a monthly basis to earn access to exclusive content and badges.
By Erica Sweeney • March 20, 2018 -
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Uber pauses all AV testing following fatal collision
The self-driving car reportedly struck a woman late Sunday night in Tempe, AZ. She later died of her injuries.
By Kristin Musulin • March 19, 2018 -
Report: Twitter plans to ban cryptocurrency ads
The microblogging platform is following similar moves by Facebook and Google to restrict ads for digital coins.
By Robert Williams • March 19, 2018 -
Knorr's AI-powered tool serves up recipes based on a user's Instagram
"Eat Your Feed" scans users' posts to provide personalized recipe suggestions that include at least one Knorr ingredient.
By Robert Williams • March 19, 2018 -
L'Oréal buys AR beauty tech startup Modiface
The acquisition lets the beauty brand control a proven technology that allows customers to virtually try on makeup and keep it out of the hands of competitors.
By Robert Williams • March 19, 2018 -
Deep Dive
How Jordan Brand reimagined its namesake's iconic dunk to drive m-commerce
A unique combination of technologies and platforms broke new ground and was the focus of a SXSW session.
By Chantal Tode • March 19, 2018 -
Nike takes gamification to the next level with sneaker try-on game
Dubbed "Reactland," the game lets shoppers try on shoes by running on a treadmill hooked up to a video game.
By Daphne Howland • March 19, 2018 -
Two-thirds of consumers with voice-powered devices don't use them for purchases, study says
More established technologies like smartphones have gained a foothold, however, as 57% of consumers now make purchases via their phones.
By Erica Sweeney • March 19, 2018 -
Massachusetts AG opens investigation into Facebook, Cambridge Analytica
Facebook announced last week it suspended the firm and some of those tied to it for misusing its user data to support Donald Trump's presidential campaign.
By Erica Sweeney • March 19, 2018 -
'Bridezillas' pop-up museum boosts WE tv social engagement by 178%
Among the content generated from the experience, 60% came from Instagram, and the total effort earned the network 800 million impressions.
By Erica Sweeney • March 19, 2018 -
Snap's value drops $800M after Rihanna urges fans to delete app
The pop star slammed Snapchat for approving an ad that appeared to joke about domestic violence.
By Robert Williams • March 16, 2018 -
Buffalo Wild Wings cooks up wheel game for location-based promotion
Customers can check in to restaurants in March Madness host cities via the chain's Blazin' Rewards app to spin the wheel and build teams.
By Robert Williams • March 16, 2018 -
Bud Light offers free beer to Denver Broncos mobile fans
The brand is offering an additional rebate of 25 cents off drafts to give fans a "quarter back" during the NFL's free agency period.
By Robert Williams • March 16, 2018 -
Facebook, Google tout new ad opportunities in mobile games
As casual games go mainstream, the platforms are offering more ways for marketers to place ads.
By Robert Williams • March 16, 2018 -
Wendy's urges fans to pick #TeamFresh for March Madness offers and swag
In addition to the interactive challenge on social, the chain is activating its sponsorship via its mobile app, first-ever streetwear collection and a food truck.
By Erica Sweeney • March 16, 2018 -
Tostitos wants people to hang out more or become 'Van Dammed'
A new campaign featuring the '80s and '90s action star uses humor to criticize being asocial, including through six- and 15-second ads.
By Erica Sweeney • March 16, 2018 -
Twitter is reportedly developing a camera-first feature to rival Snapchat
A change in emphasis from text to video and images could ramp up competition between the mobile-first platforms for ad dollars.
By Robert Williams • March 15, 2018 -
Dunkin' Donuts adds voice ordering through Google Assistant
After customers make a hands-free order, Google Maps will determine the distance and estimated time to reach the closest location for pickup.
By Robert Williams • March 15, 2018 -
Deep Dive
Monotype's Nadine Chahine on the impact of language evolution for mobile brands
In an interview at SXSW, a typography expert highlights how the emergence of hashtags and emojis affects marketing amid the rise of mobile.
By Natalie Black (Koltun) • March 15, 2018 -
Macy's CEO outlines plans for mobile checkout
The latest trick in the retailer's ongoing recovery effort is an in-store mobile checkout designed to relieve a major pain point for customers.
By Dan O'Shea • March 15, 2018 -
Report: Facebook to debut video news by summer
The social network is testing partnerships with about 10 publishers to create video news programming for Watch.
By Robert Williams • March 15, 2018 -
Dos Equis tries to keep things 'Interesante' without Most Interesting Man
A new campaign encourages beer drinkers to embellish their own feats, and is supported with digital, social and out-of-home activations.
By Erica Sweeney • March 15, 2018 -
Kingsford Charcoal celebrates MLB Opening Day's return with interactive digital experience
"Backyard All-Stars" lets fans apply the voice of famous announcers to videos of themselves swinging for the fences.
By Erica Sweeney • March 15, 2018
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