Year: 2025
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AI
Human and Tollbit Announce Publisher Tools To Ensure AI Agents Pay for Content Access
AI companies have been training their models using publishers’ content without asking or paying for it, making publishers angry enough to sue. A new partnership between HUMAN Security and TollBit might help fix this problem.
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Shopper/Retail
Online holiday sales surge 8.4% to $241.4 billion for 2024
Adobe released its 2024 online holiday shopping trends: Paid search drives the most retail sales this holiday season at nearly 30% of revenue. But influencers increase their share of holiday sales the most and convert shoppers nine-times higher than social media overall. U.S. online holiday sales increased 8.4% year over year, reaching a record of […]
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Trade Shows
Chief Marketer: CMOs Dish on AI, Content Creation and Brand Building at CES
C Space at CES is a series of panel discussions featuring marketing, advertising and media executives who tackle topics like AI, data, personalization, content creation and creator-led marketing. Following are insights and strategies shared by six brand-side CMOs during the first official day of CES…
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CES 2025
CES 2025: Inside the Delta Keynote Experience at Sphere in Las Vegas
Following in the footsteps of HPE Discover, Delta became the second brand to ever leverage Sphere for a keynote experience, and the first to do so as part of the CES lineup in Las Vegas. The much-anticipated livestreamed event, hosted Jan. 7, was open to some 18,000 trade show attendees and Delta employees, and featured […]
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CES 2025
6 CMOs Dish on AI, Content Creation and Brand Building at CES
At C Space at CES, six brand-side CMOs shared insights on AI, content creation, brand building and more during the first official day of the show.
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CES 2025
CES 2025: Booth Designs, Insights and Happenings in Las Vegas
From repurposed booth elements, to total departures from the prior year, to noteworthy collabs, and provocative materials, the exhibit and experiential landscape at CES in Las Vegas this week (Jan. 7-10) is serving up mainstay vibes and a few surprises. AI is the hot topic again this year, with brands showcasing what place it holds […]
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Branding/Marketing
The Creator Economy: Evolving from Storytellers to Business Advisors
The creator economy is shifting from existing as a tool for publicity to becoming a component of business strategy. The State of the Creator Economy panel at CES 2025 discussed the new roles creators are taking on within brands and organizations based on a need for authentic connection with audiences.
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Data-Driven Thinking
What A Second Trump Presidency Means For Media And Advertiser Investment
Advertisers’ primary goals are increasing sales, whether directly through performance-focused marketing or indirectly via brand-focused marketing. Whatever individual occupies the White House won’t change those goals to any meaningful degree. But that’s not to say advertisers’ investments won’t change depending on the direction of federal policy. There are key variables that affect growth in advertising […]
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CES 2025
Disney Scores With Sports; Video Currencies Compete For Market Share At CES
Broadcasters, streamers and video currencies are making a lot of noise at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this week.
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