On today’s podcast episode, we discuss the main reasons people return items, the different policies we would keep or curb to help get returns under control, and the number one way to reduce returns. Listen to the discussion with Vice President of Content and host Suzy Davidkhanian, Principal Analyst Sky Canaves, and Senior Analyst Blake Droesch.
Counterfeit seizures and brand tools reinforce its role as marketplace gatekeeper.
New partnerships and analytics enhancements aim to boost targeting and measurement as the chain leans on advertising.
Half of lower-income household financial decision makers (50%) say their financial situation has gotten worse YOY, compared with just 22% of those with credit scores above 670, according to a December 2025 survey from Snap Finance.
YouTube is the top platform for watching creators across every demographic of US children, according to a February report from Precisify.
Energy drink brand Accelerator Active Energy believes their history with athlete creators gives them a competitive edge in connecting with fans.
Pump prices boost overall sales while discretionary categories lose steam.
The company aims to revive traffic and support ecommerce efficiency with upgraded stores.
Apple shows hardware still rules: Choosing Ternus for CEO elevates product development as AI, Siri, and smart devices demand faster answers.
Judicious credit strategy helped the co-brand giant power volume growth as cardholders fell.
Family-oriented services could help Cash App snag longtime users.
Stablecoin-backed solutions are unlocking real-world use cases for gig workers.
AI-driven digital growth supports profitability and efficient scaling in a constrained environment.
Its shift to full-service banking aims to deepen customer relationships.
It aims to become a credit card–only bank for credit-marginalized consumers.
By cutting unprofitable members to restore margins and investing in AI to boost efficiency, UnitedHealth’s strategy offers insurers a 2026 survival guide.
Many self-diagnosers skip seeing a provider—raising the stakes for pharma brands to better connect patients with doctors.
Its Kelonia acquisition, alongside neurology and immunology moves, makes a more sustainable drug pipeline beyond its blockbuster GLP-1s.
Meta cuts staff as AI automates ads: A 10% reduction tied to AI tools pushes marketers to prioritize outcomes over targeting.