Magnite leans on CTV and mobile: Q1 revenues rose 6%, but much stronger growth in CTV and mobile shows where buyers are concentrating spending.
AI-referred traffic has become a year-round structural feature for retailers of how consumers find and buy products.
Account holder growth and engagement drove its first profitable quarter. Read online
Rewards similar to traditional competitors could help push users to book with on-chain assets.
The bank could outperform less focused competitors in customer satisfaction.
28% of social media users worldwide say their top brand turn-off is posting unlabeled AI-generated content, the No. 1 grievance in Sprout Social's Q1 2026 Pulse Survey, beating engagement bait by 5 points.
AppLovin proves AI pivot is paying off: Q1 revenues grew 59% YoY. Its AI ad engine is driving higher mobile spend amid broader privacy headwinds.
72% of US Gen Z consumers trust customer reviews when evaluating brands, the most cited source by a wide margin, according to a February study from We Are Talker.
Snap grows revenues faster than users: Sales rise 12% as North America DAUs fall 7% and Snap looks to prove it can sustain growth.
Chatbots rewrite B2B discovery: 71% of buyers use AI for research and 69% switch vendors after chatbot input, rerouting influence from search to LLMs.
On today’s podcast episode, we discuss what in retail is overhyped or underrated, what most brands get wrong about discovery, and the one idea in retail that more companies should be trying to replicate. Listen to the discussion with Vice President of Content and host Suzy Davidkhanian, Analyst Arielle Feger, and Chief Content Officer at The Lead, Sonal Gandhi.
Consumers are approaching holiday shopping with a sharper focus on value, taking more time to compare options and make deliberate choices, often with the help of AI tools. For brands, this shift changes what will drive results at the tail end of the year.
Partnership could make streaming ads easier to buy and measure as marketers seek more accountability.
AI discovery brings new buyers and higher traffic to merchants.
Flexible credentials and installments can boost the issuer processor despite anticipated slowdowns.
Amazon and Walmart are expected to top 50% of US ecommerce sales as inflation steers shoppers to scale.
Meta is turning Instagram into a checkout machine: Agentic AI tools could let users tap Reels to buy instantly as Meta tightens its grip on social commerce.
Reinvestment in marketing and innovation helped stabilize the business in Q1, but cost-of-living pressures are a major headwind.
It cuts service on flights under 350 miles amid rising fuel costs while enhancing it on longer routes.