Year: 2025
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B-to-B Events
B-to-B Dream Team 2025: Meet Nefra MacDonald
The road to a career in events is rarely without its twists and turns, and Nefra MacDonald’s path was certainly rerouted a few times before she arrived in the industry—look no further than her law degree.
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Demand Gen
The Four Forces Redefining Inbound Marketing in 2026
These four big forces are redefining what successful inbound marketing will look like in 2026.
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Shopper/Retail
Ulta Aims for New Shoppers and More Spend with New Marketplace
Ulta’s new marketplace allows it to expand into adjacent categories and quickly add viral products.
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MarTech
McKinsey: In Four-Step Plan to Optimize Martech Investments, AI Is the Connector
In its report “Rewiring Martech: From Cost Engine to Growth Center,” McKinsey diagnoses the causes of organizations’ lack of insight into the value of their marketing tech and prescribes a cure that includes thoughtful application of AI.
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AI
Insights From an AdMonsters OG: Building Retail Media Strategies With Terry Guyton-Bradley
Tata Consultancy Services’ Terry Guyton-Bradley joins AdMonsters at Sell-Side Summit Nashville to unpack how brands are building retail media networks, leveraging first-party data, and using AI to reshape audience targeting in 2025.
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AdExchanger Talks
Why Medium Said No To Easy Ad Money
Tony Stubblebine became CEO of Medium in 2022 and turned the struggling, loss-making platform profitable by cutting costs, improving content quality and refusing to rely on advertising.
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Cynopsis: Sports
Cynopsis Sports 10/28/25: NBA Returns to NBC, Apple Nabs F1 and Jordan Brand’s U.S. Move
Tuesday October 28, 2025 Good morning! It’s Tuesday, and this is your monthly Cynopsis Sports newsletter. As football remains in full swing, the NBA made a triumphant return while debuting its new media rights deals with NBCUniversal, Prime Video and longtime partner Disney. The NHL began its 2025-26 season as well, and it won’t […]
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Digital & Technology
From Data to Distinction: How AI Redefines Media Intelligence
AI excels at the “what,” undoubtedly, but still struggles with the “why” and “what’s next when it comes to utilizing media intelligence.
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B-to-C Events
The Brief: Pedal-Powered Stores and Alternate Realities
This week’s hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing cover pedal-powered mobile shops, colonial-themed commuter pop-ups and The Artifact.
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B-to-B Events
The Brief, Live! Special Edition: A ‘Dear’ Takeover, Giant Chips, NYC Trendwatch
Swapping ads for art at Grand Central Terminal, absurd stadium deliveries—and, the top insights from Trendwatch New York, one of many live and virtual events taking place during Experiential Marketing Month.