This FAQ covers Amazon Ads' scale, its expansion beyond the marketplace, and how advertisers should use it.
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Become a ClientTikTok video views for wellness brands grew 646.9% YoY in Q1 2026, even as views across all industries fell 6%, according to a Q1 2026 report from Dash Social.
In today's podcast episode, we discuss how consumer intent changes throughout the year, what actually happens to shoppers in the seconds after they complete a transaction, and what marketing looks like when you're buying a moment rather than media. Join Senior Director of Podcasts and host Marcus Johnson, Principal Analyst Sky Canaves, and Senior Vice President of Strategic Key Accounts at Rokt, Callum Donnelly. Listen wherever you get your podcasts, or watch on YouTube or Spotify.
Just over a year ago, Jason LaRose became the CEO of Bombas, inheriting a direct-to-consumer (D2C) sock company that had grown to over $300 million in revenue while maintaining its buy-one-give-one mission. For LaRose, however, the company's success only underscored how much room it still had to grow.
It's not just advertising that's shifting, younger consumers are actively seeking ways to disconnect from their devices and engage in physical experiences, prompting brands to rethink how they reach audiences. This surge reflects a broader cultural shift as Gen Z and Gen Alpha trade digital feeds for real-world connections.
Last week, Ace Hardware held its annual Ace Rewards Day sales event, designed to capture the surge in shopping activity that Amazon's Prime Day helps create each summer. The preparation behind the event offers a playbook retail media leaders can apply to major retail moments throughout the rest of the year, including the holiday season.
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Ad avoidance has become a default consumer behavior, and a challenge for advertisers. Nearly all consumers skip, ignore, or pay their way around advertising, and repetitive campaigns actively damage brand favorability. This FAQ covers how widespread ad avoidance is, what drives ad fatigue, and the format and creative strategies marketers are using in response.
This FAQ covers what ad fraud is, where the waste concentrates, and the practical defenses advertisers are using in 2026.