Tag Archives: 2023

Supreme Court 2023 financial disclosures reveal Thomas’ Bali stay, Kentaji’s Beyoncé tickets and book deals

June 07, 2024 Supreme Court 2023 financial disclosures reveal Thomas’ Bali stay, Jackson’s Beyoncé tickets, and book deals Supreme Court justices have faced increasing scrutiny over ethics following revelations that some of them failed to report luxury trips, including on private jets, and real estate transactions. BY Reuters U.S. Supreme Court justices reported receiving gifts … Continue reading Supreme Court 2023 financial disclosures reveal Thomas’ Bali stay, Kentaji’s Beyoncé tickets and book deals →

Investment in martech companies down 87% vs. Q1 of 2023

Marketing Technology

The first quarter of 2024 saw $1.8 billion invested in martech companies, down from $13.2 billion for the same period last year. Allyson Delaney on May 17, 2024 CabinetM released its Q1 2024 Martech Innovation Report, a quarterly summary of new technology introductions, feature updates and acquisitions. It found a substantial decrease in martech … Continue reading Investment in martech companies down 87% vs. Q1 of 2023 →

Martech activity slows in 2023 with less funding, launches

Marketing Technology

Martech funding, product launches and M&A sink in 2023 per CabinetM’s latest report. Allyson Delaney on January 31, 2024 In 2023, martech funding and industry activity significantly dwindled, marked by fewer product launches, feature updates and M&A deals compared to previous years. There were 354 new product announcements, down 6% from 2022’s 376 new products. … Continue reading Martech activity slows in 2023 with less funding, launches →

The CDP space saw sluggish growth in H2 2023

Customer Data Platforms

Employment and funding were up marginally and start-ups continue to enter the space. Kim Davis on January 29, 2024 The CDP industry did see some growth in the second half of 2023, but it was small and sluggish according to the latest industry update from the CDP Institute. Both net employment and funding did grow, … Continue reading The CDP space saw sluggish growth in H2 2023 →

Walmart’s Real-Life Ad Fairytale Began In 2023

Walmart

Walmart’s Real-Life Ad Fairytale Began In 2023 by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, January 25, 2024 Ad budgets across Amazon Sponsored Products, Google Search, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube in 2023 began with a whimper and ended strong, but one of the more interesting storylines from performance agency Tinuiti’s Q4 2023 Digital Ads Benchmark Report released this … Continue reading Walmart’s Real-Life Ad Fairytale Began In 2023 →

HubSpot’s December 2023 Releases: The Manager’s Guide

HubSpot

December HubSpot updates included more personalization, better reporting and more AI to make your life easier. Tyler Samani-Sprunk on January 22, 2024 The December 2023 HubSpot updates offer a unique combination of innovation and practicality, giving your team the opportunity to deploy tools and solutions that are redefining the landscape of marketing, sales and customer … Continue reading HubSpot’s December 2023 Releases: The Manager’s Guide →

Steam had a record-breaking year in 2023

Revenue

Steam had a record-breaking year in 2023 Ali Rees / Last Updated: Jan 9, 2024 Steam is on an upward trajectory despite fierce competition from the Epic Games Store, with a record-breaking 14,530 games released on the platform in 2023, according to Steam data tracker SteamDB. The number of games released on the PC-based … Continue reading Steam had a record-breaking year in 2023 →

Wizards of the Coast slashed 1,100 jobs in 2023 as Hasbro CEO took home $9m

Employment Disruption

Wizards of the Coast slashed 1,100 jobs in 2023 as Hasbro CEO took home $9m Brian-Damien Morgan / Last Updated: Jan 2, 2024 It’s a long-standing staple of fantasy games that a dragon sits upon a mountain of gold, obsessed with more and more of the glittering metal. Protecting it at all costs. Little … Continue reading Wizards of the Coast slashed 1,100 jobs in 2023 as Hasbro CEO took home $9m →

Tech’s biggest losers in 2023

Technology Evolution

Tech’s biggest losers in 2023 Of all the lousy things that happened this year, these were the worst. Cherlynn Low · Engadget Fri, Dec 29, 2023 Anadolu via Getty Images The last few years have been, to put it mildly, rough. And 2023 continued to bring sad tidings. Amid the humanitarian crisis that is the … Continue reading Tech’s biggest losers in 2023 →

The 10 biggest AI companies in the world after 2023

AI Development

The 10 biggest AI companies in the world after 2023 Sam Shedden / Last Updated: Dec 12, 2023 This year has undoubtedly been the year of generative artificial intelligence (AI) for the tech sector. It’s a topic continuing to dominate technology news headlines and has thoroughly penetrated the cultural zeitgeist of the planet. Even … Continue reading The 10 biggest AI companies in the world after 2023 →