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MPs call for ban on sunbed advertising and health warnings in shops
MPs from a cross-party group are calling for a ban on advertising sunbeds and for warnings to be issued about the dangers of skin cancer in shops. They also proposed displaying cigarette-style images at sunbed shops and tanning salons to dissuade…
InMobi's MobileAction Deal Boosts Agentic Commerce And Global Advertising
Glance is InMobi's consumer agentic commerce platform. Naveen Tewari, CEO of InMobi Group, has been a busy man. He deployed for Fossil InMobi Ad Experiences, an enhanced full-funnel solution through Glance, InMobi's consumer agentic commerce…
Why a buzzy fund that advertised stakes in hot startups like Anthropic suddenly plunged
Trading in shares of Destiny Tech100, a closed-end fund that invests in private companies, highlighted the frenzy for pre-IPO companies in the current market and the potential transparency issues associated with trying to invest in them. The fund…
MrBeast teases a new membership program at an invite-only advertiser event
MrBeast is planning a membership program as the world's biggest social media star looks beyond YouTube to build a diversified entertainment company. Beast Industries executives shared the news Tuesday at an invite-only breakfast for brand and ad…
Trump's Golden Dome Projected to Cost $1.2 Trillion and May Not Work as Advertised
President Donald Trump's proposed “ Golden Dome ” missile defense system could cost as much as $1.2 trillion over two decades, according to a new estimate from the Congressional Budget Office, far exceeding the $175 billion price tag…
Meta Platforms Q1 Earnings Analysis: The Focus Remains On Serving Advertisers (META)
Meta Platforms (META) leverages its AI-enabled smart glasses partnership with EssilorLuxottica, amassing unique real-world data to gain a future monetization edge. META sits below its 200-day simple moving average; a cross above $675 would trigger…
The state of agentic advertising
Agentic AI, in the context of advertising specifically, is the use of autonomous and semi-autonomous AI agents to plan, transact and optimize media. While Chief Innovation Officer at People Inc. (formerly Dotdash Meredith) Jon Roberts recently told…
Trump's New 'Coalie' Mascot and Myth of 'Clean, Beautiful Coal' have a Long History in Advertising
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum posted this cartoon of himself with ‘Coalie,' a lump of coal. If you follow the Trump administration's social media posts, you might spot its new mascot: a cartoon lump of coal with big eyes and babylike…
As Advertisers Chase Outcomes, Smart TV OEMs Gain Ground
As marketers head into upfront negotiations, smart TV OEMs are emerging as a rapidly growing player in the advertising ecosystem. iSpot surveyed over 200 marketing professionals from brands and agencies to explore how advertising strategies are…
Why The Creator Economy Needs Industry Self-Regulation
Eric Reicin, President & CEO of BBB National Programs, a nonprofit organization dedicated to a more accountable, trustworthy marketplace. The creator economy—what began as a handful of bloggers and YouTubers monetizing niche…
Final Countdown to Data Centre LIVE as Industry Leaders Gather to Shape the Future of Infrastructure
London, 13 May 2026 – With just one week to go until Data Centre LIVE: The London Summit, a BizClik Media event, industry professionals have a final opportunity to secure their place at one of the data centre sector's leading events. Taking…
Social Media Advertising Drives Online Advertising Growth as Market Hits $640B
Social media advertising revenue is projected to rise at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12% over the next five years, reaching $640 billion by the end of 2030, according to Omdia's Social Media Advertising Market Landscape 2026 report, its…
Asia's hottest new travel trend? The Hyrox 'race-cation'
For decades, the primary motivations for travel were culinary exploration, cultural sightseeing or simply relaxation. But a new reason is rapidly climbing the ranks: the Hyrox “race-cation”. What was once a niche pursuit for elite…
Global Markets, U.S. Futures Mixed Ahead of Trump, Xi Meeting
Global markets and U.S. futures were mixed ahead of the meeting this week between Presidents Trump and Xi Jinping. Oil was down, with WTI futures back below $100 a barrel with no news from Iran or the U.S. on any developments over the Middle East…
Cannes Hit Record Numbers. The Industry Showed Up Divided.
The Cannes Film Market closed registration for 2026 with 16,000 participants from more than 140 countries. Highest attendance in the market's history. Among the 40,000 industry professionals on the Croisette, the growth is most striking in Japan…
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