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SoundCloud cuts 40% of staff, shutters two offices
The music streaming service fired 173 workers as it seeks a path to profitability.
By Robert Williams • July 7, 2017 -
West Elm taps AI, Pinterest images for product recommendations
The tool aims to give customers an easy way to shop using Pinterest images as inspiration.
By Dan O'Shea • July 7, 2017 -
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Top stories that underscore the leading influences on retail marketing, including the creator economy, '90s nostalgia and Gen Z.
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Report: Facebook, Twitter, Snap seek World Cup clips from Fox
Social media companies have reportedly offered 21st Century Fox tens of millions of dollars to show video clips from the soccer tournament.
By Robert Williams • July 7, 2017 -
Cathay Pacific debuts interactive 360-degree video ad
Users can explore one of the airline's first-class cabins and interact with the setting on their smartphone.
By Robert Williams • July 7, 2017 -
Amazon Prime hits 85M members
The premium service from the e-commerce giant has grown 35% year-over-year.
By David Kirkpatrick • July 7, 2017 -
Peak back-to-school shopping season might be earlier than marketers think
A new study finds that online conversions kick into high gear after the Fourth of July holiday and actually decline during a surprising period.
By David Kirkpatrick • July 7, 2017 -
Toyota soups up OOH media effectiveness in omnichannel pilot
Vistar Media's solution pinpoints where and when to place media with a higher potential of reaching in-market consumers.
By David Kirkpatrick • July 7, 2017 -
Investment in AR, VR hit $800M last quarter
The launch of Facebook's Camera Effects Platform and Apple's ARKit for iOS could accelerate investment even more.
By Robert Williams • July 6, 2017 -
Amazon Alexa now has 15K skills, outpacing competitors
By comparison, recent figures put Google Home's total at 378 voice apps and Microsoft's Cortana at 65.
By Justine Brown • July 6, 2017 -
Snapchat adds links, backdrops and voice filters
The Paperclip feature reverses the camera app's policy against posting links inside shared photos.
By Robert Williams • July 6, 2017 -
Shinola via Media Hub
Shinola drives foot traffic with location-based campaign
PlaceIQ and MullenLowe Mediahub are helping the retailer target consumers who frequent coffee shops, jazz clubs and vegan restaurants.
By Robert Williams • July 6, 2017 -
Google rolls out AdSense Native ads
The new format could make it easier for publishers to monetize mobile content.
By David Kirkpatrick • July 6, 2017 -
Study: Uber, Instagram and Lyft add the most millennial customers
Delta and Adidas also made gains, in part by fashioning millennial-friendly marketing strategies.
By David Kirkpatrick • July 6, 2017 -
Ticketmaster taps smartphone audio data to tackle long lines
Lisnr's smart tone technology replaces barcode readers for more convenient ticketing.
By Robert Williams • July 5, 2017 -
Samsung to develop a Bixby-powered smart speaker
The electronics giant faces competition from Amazon's Echo, Google Home and coming products from Apple and Microsoft.
By Robert Williams • July 5, 2017 -
BBC earmarks $44M to combat digital competition in entertaining children
Is the investment spread over the next three years enough to compete against digital media giants like Facebook, Amazon and Netflix?
By David Kirkpatrick • July 5, 2017 -
Adobe brings analytics to voice assistants
As part of the Adobe Analytics Cloud, companies can analyze voice data across all major digital assistant platforms.
By Naomi Eide • July 5, 2017 -
Amazon-Whole Foods deal could speed the decline of paper coupons
Experts say they expect the online company to offer price matching and guaranteed low prices throughout Whole Foods stores.
By Jeff Wells • July 5, 2017 -
Apple tests mobile 3-D face scanning
The technology may serve as a replacement for the Touch ID fingerprint scanner.
By Robert Williams • July 5, 2017 -
American Idol reboot pitches innovative ad packages to tap digital views
ABC, which is airing the new version of American Idol, is considering the show's potential for social and mobile reach.
By David Kirkpatrick • July 5, 2017 -
How Drivemode boosted app installs by 40% on Facebook
Adtech firm Taptica developed custom audiences to yield better results than with video ads alone.
By Robert Williams • July 5, 2017 -
Adidas fortifies content-and-commerce mix with silent auction
The collection of custom Boost the Nation sneakers was curated by Refinery29 with featured designs representing each state.
By David Kirkpatrick • July 5, 2017 -
REI tests targeting Facebook ads using context like weather
Jivox technology uses machine learning and contextual data like weather, time of day, language and other demographics to serve up more relevant ads for REI and other brands.
By Robert Williams • June 30, 2017 -
Airbnb to offer luxury rentals
The new feature is aimed at wealthy travelers seeking high-end lodging and experiences.
By Robert Williams • June 30, 2017 -
Facebook plans monthly release of new metrics, measurement tools to appease marketers
The initiative intends to offer greater transparency and understanding about how advertising works on the platform.
By David Kirkpatrick , Peter Adams • June 30, 2017
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