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How advertising machines broke the attention economy
In 2016, TV advertising was in trouble. People were canceling their cable subscriptions by the millions, ratings were slipping, and advertisers were pouring billions of dollars into digital platforms that promised bigger audiences than TV at a much…
Microsoft Advertising Updates UI Following Advertiser Feedback
Microsoft Advertising is updating its platform interface following advertiser feedback about navigation, reporting, and account access issues. In its November 9 product newsletter, Microsoft acknowledged several problems advertisers have faced…
British Airways Parent IAG Bets Big on Advertising
International Airlines Group, British Airways' parent company, is launching a new advertising business that pitches audience targeting. IAG Media will bring together advertising across its airlines for the first time. In addition to British…
Country's largest vape retailer under investigation over advertising concerns
The country's largest vape retailer is under investigation by the Ministry of Health over concerns it's operating in advertising grey area. Regulations that came into place in June 2025 banned retailers from advertising vaping products, which…
Judge temporarily bars prediction-market bets in Louisiana
Nov. 13 (UPI) -- A Louisiana judge temporarily barred Kalshi, Polymarket, Robinhood and other prediction-market operators from offering so-called event contracts to state residents, hours after the state sued the firms for allegedly violating its…
Donald Trump Jr. leaves paid advisory role at prediction market Kalshi
Donald Trump Jr. departed from his paid advisory role at prediction market Kalshi on Thursday after the two parties reached what was framed as a mutual agreement following the president's son growing closer to competitor Polymarket. Trump first…
Polymarket cuts jobs, contracts as prediction market competition heats up
Polymarket has cut jobs and terminated several contractor agreements in a reorganization as the prediction market startup seeks to compete with rapidly growing rival Kalshi. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT An internal email from the company, ending…
Nvidia Shares Plummet as Board Considers Jensen Huang's Future as CEO
Nvidia's shares continued to slide on Thursday, sending tremors through global markets, as the company's board considered the future of the chip-maker's chief executive, Jensen Huang. Shares in Nvidia dropped more than 7 percent in premarket…
Donald Trump Jr. ends role at prediction company Kalshi
Prediction platform Kalshi has ended its collaboration with Donald Trump Jr., citing the financial links between the president's son and rival firm Polymarket. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT 'We have mutually agreed to end Don's advisory role…
How To Do Better Influencer Marketing
Agung Dwi Sandi is the Founder and CEO of rankpillar Group, an expert marketing and leading digital marketing agency in Southeast Asia. Influencer marketing has stopped being an experiment. According to the World Federation of Advertisers' 2025…
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Navigating the regulatory maze of influencer marketing
Influencer marketing has changed the way brands speak to consumers. What began largely as sponsored posts and celebrity endorsements has become integrated brand strategy. As the creator economy becomes more complex, a question remains: is the…
Meeting society demands key to new growth and future development: Paul Chan
Recognising society demands and needs is key to new growth opportunities and future development, said Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po in view of evolving global economic systems at the Sing Tao Global Economic Summit 2026 on Friday. SCROLL TO…
Knowing what not to stock is the future of e-commerce | Opinion
An online retailer can sell hundreds of products, report impressive revenue growth, and still struggle financially. The problem is often not a lack of customers, but the capital tied up in inventory before those customers arrive. Slow-moving stock…
Future of Marketing Briefing: Inside Guinness' go-slow approach to creators
Speaking during a live recording of the Unofficial Partner sports business podcast in partnership with agency Sid Lee, the marketer made the case for why: “The minute we start getting involved in trends and social media stuff, all of a…
Imagination Is The Muscle Marketers Can't Afford To Lose
Sean DallasKidd, Partner & CCO at Demonstrate. Something is happening in marketing meetings. Not long ago, you could walk into a room with an idea, a rough sketch or a few reference images, and ask everyone around the table to imagine what…
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