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Stop & Shop is closing some locations, adding to the list of underperforming stores to shutter

May 29, 2024 Stop & Shop is closing some locations, adding to the list of underperforming stores to shutter Legacy retail chains from Rite Aid to Family Dollar have said they will reduce or reevaluate their physical footprint this year. BY Tracy Brown Hamilton Dutch-based retailer Ahold Delhaize has shared plans to close a number of … Continue reading Stop & Shop is closing some locations, adding to the list of underperforming stores to shutter

You need to glue your martech stack together. Here are some of your options.

To get the most out of your data, you need to integrate the various platforms in your stack. That’s not often easy to do. Mike Maynard on May 23, 2024     Most marketers today understand that marketing is a science driven by data. Yes, creativity and innovation matter, but relying on a spark of … Continue reading You need to glue your martech stack together. Here are some of your options.

39% of Americans do some kind of gig work. Why aren’t more universities teaching it?

May 03, 2024 39% of Americans do some kind of gig work. Why aren’t more universities teaching it? Few colleges are preparing students for how to survive in today’s economy, which doesn’t always revolve around 9-to-5 jobs. Some teachers want to change that. BY Shalene Gupta Fletcher Medler, a student at Berklee College of Music, is … Continue reading 39% of Americans do some kind of gig work. Why aren’t more universities teaching it?

Meta is offering some creators thousands of dollars in bonuses for Threads posts

Meta is offering some creators thousands of dollars in bonuses for Threads posts The exact terms of the invite-only program “may vary” for each person. karissa bell   Mon, Apr 29, 2024 SOPA Images via Getty Images Meta is offering some creators thousands of dollars if they go viral on Threads. The payouts are part … Continue reading Meta is offering some creators thousands of dollars in bonuses for Threads posts

California’s $20 minimum wage is official. Now some fast-food workers say their hours are being cut

 April 17, 2024 California’s $20 minimum wage is official. Now some fast-food workers say their hours are being cut Two workers talk about the fight for a higher minimum wage, and the changes they’ve seen since its implementation on April 1. Laura Reyes was in the middle of her shift as a cook at Burger … Continue reading California’s $20 minimum wage is official. Now some fast-food workers say their hours are being cut

Emotion-tracking AI is making some workers’ challenges worse

  March 09, 2024 Emotion-tracking AI is making some workers’ challenges worse More than 50% of large employers in the U.S. use emotion AI aiming to infer employees’ internal states. BY The Conversation Emotion artificial intelligence uses biological signals such as vocal tone, facial expressions and data from wearable devices as well as text and how … Continue reading Emotion-tracking AI is making some workers’ challenges worse

Bracken Darrell reimagined some of the world’s biggest brands. Now he has plans to do it again

  By Nicole Gull McElroy Bracken Darrell likes starting over.  “This idea that you restart every day—that’s how I feel about everything,” he says. “You have a chance to reinvent things.”  It’s a mantra he’s intimately familiar with. Six months ago, Darrell became the new president and CEO of VF Corp., which owns brands including … Continue reading Bracken Darrell reimagined some of the world’s biggest brands. Now he has plans to do it again

Some Vizio TV owners can claim a share of a $3 million settlement over misleading marketing

Some Vizio TV owners can claim a share of a $3 million settlement over misleading marketing A 2018 lawsuit accused the company of falsely describing its TVs’ refresh rates. Cheyenne MacDonald   Sun, Dec 31, 2023 Vizio Vizio TVs’ “effective” refresh rates have been confusing customers for years, and the company may now owe payments … Continue reading Some Vizio TV owners can claim a share of a $3 million settlement over misleading marketing

New Year, New Challenges: Here Are Some The Ad Industry Face

New Year, New Challenges: Here Are Some The Ad Industry Face by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, December 26, 2023 One of the most controversial and notable technologies will become obsolete in 2024. But it seems that most in the advertising industry are ready to move on.   “Please RSVP for the farewell party,” Jack … Continue reading New Year, New Challenges: Here Are Some The Ad Industry Face

Celebrity influencers are a turnoff for some consumers

While influencer marketing is booming, new research suggests it might be a turnoff, especially for older, more valuable customers. Kim Davis on December 20, 2023 Influencer marketing is booming across social channels, with the value of the industry expected to surpass $ 20 billion in 2023 and over 80% of marketers attesting to its effectiveness. … Continue reading Celebrity influencers are a turnoff for some consumers