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Agentic Commerce: What It Means for Advertisers and How to Prepare
During Cyber Week 2025, 20% of global e-commerce orders were influenced by AI agents, according to Salesforce. AI chatbot traffic to U.S. retail sites grew 670% year-over-year during that same holiday season, as Adobe reported. And in January 2026…
New advertising policy for Middlesbrough to fight obesity rate
A new advertising policy has been agreed in an attempt to fight against Middlesbrough 's overweight and obesity rates. The Teesside town has significant health challenges, including some of the highest rates of children overweight or obese…
Snitch, AIPL Group, Star Plus, Delta Group, FrameBoxx and More Trust the New-Age Startup Redefining DOOH Advertising in India
In an increasingly fragmented media landscape, It's Spotlight is emerging as a trusted partner for leading brands including Snitch, AIPL Group, Star Plus, Delta Group, Paradise Group, Arihant Builders, FrameBoxx, and Homeland Group, positioning…
Hearst launches 'Hearst News,' a proprietary national programmatic advertising network
By unifying our programmatic organization, we're giving advertisers the ability to reach verified, highly engaged audiences at scale, while benefiting from consistent optimization, clearer measurement and a level of transparency that's increasingly…
Crypto-based prediction markets popular but risky for Hong Kong users: experts
Prediction markets are surging in popularity as cryptocurrency-based gambling platforms offering diverse gameplay and attractive odds, observers have said, warning against the risks of reneged payouts after the Hong Kong government halted plans for…
Lawmakers back pause on basketball betting amid risks from prediction markets
Lawmakers have expressed support for the government's decision to pause the rollout of basketball betting, citing emerging risks linked to the rapid rise of prediction markets. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT The move follows reports that…
Basketball betting rollout halted as govt evaluates impact of prediction market platforms: source
The HKSAR government has recently notified the Hong Kong Jockey Club to pause the implementation of basketball betting activities, which were initially planned to launch as early as September this year, according to an exclusive source from the…
Opinion | As a global Warring States era begins, China must plan for the future
In Beijing, strategic elites have started to see world politics as sliding from the Spring and Autumn period to the Warring States era. However, if China believes the old order is falling apart, its future will depend less on economic power and…
Are You Betraying Your Future Self?
Source: Generated by AI /Gemini We've all been there. Someone asks if you'll meet for coffee three months from now, and you breezily sign up. When that day rolls around, you curse your past self. Why did I agree to this? Two hours feels precious…
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The Script Room names Shivani Gairola as Executive Creative Consultant
As it completes seven years, The Script Room has announced the addition of Shivani Gairola to its leadership team as Executive Creative Consultant. The move follows the onboarding of Alisha Sharma last year, as the agency continues to build its…
Middle East turns to Korean air defense amid missile threats
April 13 (Asia Today) -- Middle Eastern nations are accelerating efforts to secure missile defense systems, with growing demand for South Korean interceptors as regional threats intensify. Countries including Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates…
'Doctor Doom' Roubini turns 'Doctor Boom', predicting huge economic growth in US
The economist famously dubbed “Doctor Doom” for predicting the 2008 financial crisis has seemingly morphed into a bullish “Doctor Boom” with his latest economic outlook. Nouriel Roubini now predicts that a…
Prediction: Amazon Will Beat The Market in The Next 10 Years -- Here's Why
Amazon (AMZN 0.34%) has had its share of detractors in recent years. Some worry that the company's cloud computing business is facing increased competition and may give up the top spot to its closest competitor. Others argue that Amazon's heavy…
The Dialysis Industry Is Putting Profits Over Patients
There is a quiet crisis unfolding in American healthcare—one measured not in headlines, but in dialysis chairs, waiting lists, and shortened lives. It is a crisis that disproportionately burdens Black Americans, and it raises a troubling…
Trade, travel and TV: Taiwan industries hail Beijing's 10-point economic package
Taiwanese industry groups and businesses have broadly welcomed Beijing's package of 10 measures to promote cross-strait exchanges across economic sectors. They said the proposals from the Communist Party's Taiwan affairs authorities could help ease…
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