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CMOs double down on data and AI to drive marketing efficiency

CMOs double down on data and AI to drive marketing efficiency

Article
Jun 26, 2025

41% of CMOs in North America and Europe say they leveraged data, analytics, and measurement to optimize marketing performance—the most common tactic followed by AI, according to March 2025 data from Gartner.

Younger generations are feeling digital fatigue

Younger generations are feeling digital fatigue

Article
Jun 25, 2025

81% of Gen Z adults and 78% of millennial adults often wish they could disconnect from digital devices more easily, according to a February 2025 survey from Quad conducted by The Harris Poll.

China, US dominate global retail media ad spend

China, US dominate global retail media ad spend

Article
Jun 24, 2025

The majority (80.9%) of worldwide retail media ad spend will take place in China and the US this year, according to a March 2025 EMARKETER forecast.

Influencer marketing set to surpass $13 billion by 2027

Influencer marketing set to surpass $13 billion by 2027

Article
Jun 23, 2025

US brands will spend $13.7 billion on influencer marketing by 2027, up from $10.5 billion this year, according to a March EMARKETER forecast.

Nearly all Gen Zers watch digital video

Nearly all Gen Zers watch digital video

Article
Jun 20, 2025

96.3% of Gen Zers are digital video viewers, compared to 80.5% of the overall US population, per our May 2025 forecast.

OTT reaches over 250M people in the US

OTT reaches over 250M people in the US

Article
Jun 19, 2025

Over 260 million people in the US—more than 77% of the population—will watch over-the-top (OTT) video this year, according to a March EMARKETER forecast. Of these, nearly all will be watching YouTube.

Retail media spend shifts toward video, social

Retail media spend shifts toward video, social

Article
Jun 18, 2025

Two-thirds of US retail media buyers expect to spend more on video advertising over the next 12 months, according to March 2025 data from Koddi. Nearly as many (63%) will up their investments in social media.

LGBTQ+ adults see self-interest in corporate Pride

LGBTQ+ adults see self-interest in corporate Pride

Article
Jun 17, 2025

68% of US LGBTQ+ adults say all or most companies participate in Pride Month to boost business, while just 16% believe it’s driven by genuine support, per a January survey from Pew Research Center.

Nearly a quarter of consumers have used genAI while shopping

Nearly a quarter of consumers have used genAI while shopping

Article
Jun 16, 2025

24% of shoppers have used generative AI (genAI) in shopping experiences, while 35% are aware of the use of genAI in shopping and plan to use it in the future, per November 2024 Capgemi data.

Creators are split on AI’s role in their workflows

Creators are split on AI’s role in their workflows

Article
Jun 12, 2025

43% of creators and influencers in North America say AI tools help them streamline their workflows, according to April 2025 data from URLgenius. However, nearly a third (30%) say they haven’t noticed any impact.

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Mobile app onboarding boosts user retention

Mobile app onboarding boosts user retention

Article
Jun 11, 2025

20% of users who downloaded mobile apps with onboarding campaigns in Q2 2024 returned to the app the next day, compared to just 16% across all apps, according to data from Airship.

B2B tech buyers crave pricing transparency

B2B tech buyers crave pricing transparency

Article
Jun 10, 2025

The No. 1 change B2B tech buyers want is pricing transparency from vendors, as cited by 45% worldwide, per January data from TrustRadius.

Over 90% of US consumers worry about AI misinformation

Over 90% of US consumers worry about AI misinformation

Article
Jun 09, 2025

A large majority of US consumers are somewhat (26%), very (32%), or extremely (34%) concerned about AI spreading misinformation, according to an August 2024 survey from the Pew Research Center.

Temu and Shein slash Google Shopping ads in response to tariffs

Temu and Shein slash Google Shopping ads in response to tariffs

Article
Jun 06, 2025

Temu and Shein ad impressions dropped to 0% as both retailers effectively cut off Google Shopping ad spend in April.

Consumers adopt AI tools to comparison shop

Consumers adopt AI tools to comparison shop

Article
Jun 05, 2025

Over 4 in 10 (44.4%) of US Adults are somewhat or very likely to use an AI tool like ChatGPT or Copilot to research potential purchases, according to April data from Attest.

Tariff-fueled price hikes threaten online Chinese marketplaces

Tariff-fueled price hikes threaten online Chinese marketplaces

Article
Jun 04, 2025

29.5% of consumers say tariff-fueled price hikes would immediately impact their buying habits, and only 2.3% say their buying habits wouldn’t be impacted at all by price, according to a February 2025 Omnisend survey.

Most consumers prefer to buy alcohol in person

Most consumers prefer to buy alcohol in person

Article
Jun 03, 2025

Almost three-fourths (74%) of consumers prefer to shop in-store for alcoholic beverages versus only buying them online (7%), according to March data from ThinkNow Research.

Trade pros take steps to manage tariffs

Trade pros take steps to manage tariffs

Article
Jun 02, 2025

72% of trade professionals worldwide are changing or considering changing their sourcing patterns to better manage potential tariffs, according to March 2025 data from Thomson Reuters.

Tariffs threaten US ad market growth

Tariffs threaten US ad market growth

Article
May 29, 2025

US total media ad spending could fall to $394 billion in 2025 under a heavy tariff scenario, wiping out projected gains for the year, per our April 2025 forecast.

Hispanic shoppers seek Spanish-language retail websites

Hispanic shoppers seek Spanish-language retail websites

Article
May 28, 2025

Over half (53%) of US hispanic adults look for websites or retailers that offer Spanish-language options at least sometimes when shopping online, according to March 2025 data from ThinkNow Research.

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