Meta widens teen guardrails: Global safety rollout and content caps aim to address legal blows and calm wary regulators.
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Become a ClientHalf (50%) of US adults said they didn't notice any offers during their most recent restaurant purchase, compared with 46% in retail and 32% in groceries, according to a March 2026 PYMNTS Intelligence study conducted by FIS.
Amazon spotlights low-cost groceries and Alexa+ to drive sales and deepen engagement.
AI platforms’ contrasting approaches prompt new bank strategies.
Gen Z uses LLMs to find banks more than other generations do.
Ad-heavy social feeds reward subtlety: Front-loading content with brand messaging hurts favorability, while narrative-led posts keep viewers watching.
Netflix challenges YouTube: YouTube leads in reach and revenue, yet Netflix’s rapid ad climb boosts its appeal for brand dollars.
Some 80% of US adults are concerned about AI and just 35% are excited about it, a 2.3-to-1 ratio that runs counter to industry enthusiasm, according to a March 2026 Quinnipiac University survey conducted by Dynata.
Retail media ad spend in Japan is growing fast. But it remains less mature due to a fragmented retail sector, strong traditional players, legacy systems, and a culture favoring offline relationships. Convenience stores and mobile payments will drive growth.