May 10, 2024 Target will only sell Pride Month collection in half of U.S. stores this summer after last year’s backlash The move is likely an attempt to avoid last summer’s chaos, when anti-LGBTQ+ protestors damaged merchandise and harassed employees. BY Sarah Bregel You won’t be able to find the Pride Month collection in many Target … Continue reading Target will only sell Pride Month collection in half of U.S. stores this summer after last year’s backlash
Lawmakers have a new plan to force ByteDance to sell TikTok A bipartisan bill would give the company a six-month window to divest or face a ban in US app stores. Karissa Bell Wed, Mar 6, 2024 ASSOCIATED PRESS A group of lawmakers have introduced a new bill that would force ByteDance to sell … Continue reading Lawmakers have a new plan to force ByteDance to sell TikTok
Leading U.S. marketing company Cox Media Group has reportedly been pitching the “futuristic” service to brands on platforms like LinkedIn. Nicola Agius on December 19, 2023 Leading U.S. marketing company Cox Media Group (CMG) has reportedly admitted to monitoring conversations for targeted advertising. Working with renowned brands like CBS, Fox News and ESPN, CMG has … Continue reading Marketing giant ‘admits it listens to your conversations to sell targeted ads’
By Tim Ringel November 29, 2023 You can’t go a step in the advertising and marketing world these days without running into someone’s hot new application of artificial intelligence (AI) technology. It’s the shiny new object of the moment that has captured our attention, and it’s driving agencies and brands into a mad dash … Continue reading Why we’re marketing: We’re trying to sell something
NFTs are coming to Instagram this week Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says they’re on the way to Facebook as well. K. Holt @krisholt Dado Ruvic / reuters As promised (or threatened, depending on your perspective), NFTs are coming to Instagram imminently. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the app will this week start testing a … Continue reading Meta will allow creators to sell NFTs directly on Instagram
‘Dune’ is too big for your TVIt’s what theaters were made for. D. Hardawar @devindra The real world just felt too small when I stepped out of Denis Villeneuve’s Dune. There weren’t any enormous spaceships ready to rocket off to planets in distant galaxies. No Brutalist palaces amid endless desert vistas. No building-sized sandworms … Continue reading US theaters will sell $3 movie tickets on September 3rd
By Danica Lo August 14, 2022 Three years into the pandemic, with monkeypox and polio looming large on the horizon, it’s no surprise that many Americans are sick and tired of being bombarded with bad news about public health. For the health and wellness industry, which has long relied on worst-case scenarios to compel consumers … Continue reading How to sell health and wellness when consumers are sick and tired of hearing about it
They aren’t the same, and if you get it wrong, you’ll leave money on the table. Kath Pay on August 5, 2022 What’s the one thing you would do to make more money from your email program? Your first thought might be to add an automation platform, invest in new email designs, maybe even switch … Continue reading Does your email copy persuade or sell?
New Toronto office brings automated videos to North American dealerships and manufacturers. Chris Wood on April 28, 2022 This week, video creative automation platform Phyron expanded into the North American market with the opening of a new Toronto office. Since starting in 2019, the Sweden-based company has helped produce digital videos for over 1,000 car … Continue reading How video creative platform Phyron uses AI to sell cars
Mohala needed to offer customers a hands-on experience in order to demonstrate the appeal of their unusual eyewear offering. Jacqueline Dooley on April 18, 2022 Image provided by Mohala. “Most eyewear in the world is one size fits all,” explained Mohala founder Ashley Johnson. “It’s leaving out women who have different nose bridges, face … Continue reading How Blackcart’s ‘try-before-you-buy’ software is helping Mohala sell sunglasses
