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How to sustain creative testing without adding headcount
Hi, Welcome Welcome back Build a repeatable system for creative experimentation using pre-vetted freelancers, modular briefs, and automated workflows. By Mike Ukstins Published on June 18, 2026 Your performance marketing metrics scream for help. Ad fatigue sets in across your social channels, and algorithms demand fresh visual assets. If you don’t feed them … Continue reading How to sustain creative testing without adding headcount
Sleep Number Corporation stock will be delisted from Nasdaq after Chapter 11 bankruptcy; shares plummet
June 18, 2026 Sleep Number Corporation stock will be delisted from Nasdaq after Chapter 11 bankruptcy; shares plummet BY Sarah Fielding Shares of Sleep Number Corporation will no longer be publicly traded after next week. In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Committee (SEC), the embattled mattress and bedding company confirmed that its stock (Nasdaq: … Continue reading Sleep Number Corporation stock will be delisted from Nasdaq after Chapter 11 bankruptcy; shares plummet
More lawsuits, more insider trading claims, today in prediction market news LIVE
More lawsuits, more insider trading claims, today in prediction market news LIVE Suswati Basu Today in prediction market news, we’re tracking the biggest developments across the industry in real time, from fresh lawsuits and insider trading allegations to regulatory battles, market-moving legislation, and other major stories shaping prediction markets, sports event trading, and … Continue reading More lawsuits, more insider trading claims, today in prediction market news LIVE
The hidden fragility of performance marketing
The pursuit of measurable efficiency can leave brands vulnerable when competitors, platforms, or AI reshape customer discovery. By Reid Holmes Published on June 17, 2026 “What gets measured gets managed” is usually attributed to Peter Drucker. Yet according to the Drucker Institute, he never said it. Writer Simon Caulkin traced the phrase … Continue reading The hidden fragility of performance marketing
Adobe brings GEO to CX Enterprise with Adobe Brand Visibility
Adobe used its acquisition of Semrush to build a GEO tool with AI agents that recommend and implement optimizations to help LLM visibility. By Mike Pastore Published on June 17, 2026 Adobe today announced a new solution to help businesses to ensure their brand is visible, trusted, and chosen across AI surfaces. … Continue reading Adobe brings GEO to CX Enterprise with Adobe Brand Visibility
Midjourney, the AI image generator, is developing a full-body ultrasonic scanner
Midjourney, the AI image generator, is developing a full-body ultrasonic scanner And it’s building spas where you can get your body scanned. By Mariella Moon Updated: June 23, 2026 Midjourney Midjourney, known for its AI program that can generate images from text prompts, has announced its new project: A medical machine that can scan your … Continue reading Midjourney, the AI image generator, is developing a full-body ultrasonic scanner
The competitive advantage AI can’t automate
June 18, 2026 The competitive advantage AI can’t automate BY Jenny Fernandez and Noam Bar-Lev Anthropic recently posted a job opening for a Head of GTM Narrative. Not a content lead. Not a brand director. A go-to-market narrative strategist. The company that has spent years building some of the most capable AI in the world decided that … Continue reading The competitive advantage AI can’t automate
Panera Bread stores that closed in a franchise dispute are reopening under new ownership: See a list of locations
June 17, 2026 Panera Bread stores that closed in a franchise dispute are reopening under new ownership: See a list of locations BY Christopher Zara Get ready to break some bread in Texas this summer. Several Panera Bread locations that abruptly shuttered last year in the wake of a high-profile franchise dispute will soon reopen … Continue reading Panera Bread stores that closed in a franchise dispute are reopening under new ownership: See a list of locations
AI Traffic Surpasses Human Web Activity As Bots Take Lead
Bots Take Lead, AI Traffic Surpasses Humanity’s by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer, June 17, 2026 Automated traffic, artificial intelligence (AI)-based agents and searches are growing eight times faster than human traffic, according to Microsoft data. The company said the number of AI-driven sessions it monitored in 2025 tripled. Supporting this growth, Microsoft announced four … Continue reading AI Traffic Surpasses Human Web Activity As Bots Take Lead
BlueConic acquires Blueshift as CDPs move from data to action
AI agents that execute on the next best action are all the rage in CDP circles these days. By Mike Pastore Published on June 17, 2026 Customer data platform BlueConic announced today it was acquiring Blueshift, an AI-powered cross-channel marketing platform. The next wave of CDPs is looking more agentic than previous generations, … Continue reading BlueConic acquires Blueshift as CDPs move from data to action