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Google, Amazon Amp Up Visual Search Tools to Aid Shoppers

When searching for a specific item, the right combination of keywords to describe what you’re looking for can…

News October 3
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The Pinterest Performance Center

Pinterest Promises New Era of Advertising Performance (without Losing the Positivity)

At its annual advertiser summit this week, Pinterest presented a pin-worthy pitch to marketers — that the platform…

News October 2
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Game, Set, Match: American Eagle Sees ‘Spectacular’ Results Partnering with Coco Gauff and Other Female Athletes

After decades of building their own personal brands and struggling to get a share of the substantial endorsement…

Features September 30
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Updates from YouTube's Made On YouTube event for creators.

YouTube Sharpens Appeal to Creators with New Gen AI Tools, Earning Capabilities

Last week at its annual “Made on YouTube” event for creators, the Google-owned video platform unveiled a suite…

News September 23
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Dharmesh Mehta, Amazon’s VP of Worldwide Partner Selling Services at the 2024 Amazon Accelerate conference.

Amazon is Moving Beyond its Own Walls Like Never Before…What Will it Mean for Retail?

The major tech platforms, Amazon included, are often referred to as “walled gardens” because they offer an immense…

Features September 23
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The FTC says that social media and streaming services have been engaging in widespread online surveillance.

FTC Accuses Social Media Services of ‘Vast’ User Surveillance, Lax Privacy Protections

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued a damning new report on the data collection and use practices…

News September 20
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Shein Goes Live(stream) to Showcase Fall/Winter Collection

Global fashion and lifestyle retailer Shein will host a special episode of its interactive shoppable livestream experience to…

News September 18
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Roblox is integrating with Shopify to allow for in-game commerce.

Roblox Unlocks In-Game Commerce with Shopify Integration

Roblox has announced a new commerce integration with Shopify that will allow brands with Shopify storefronts to sell…

News September 10
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Luxury Brands Respond to Spending Slowdowns with M&A Activity and Gen Z-Friendly Branding

Following a record year in 2023, the luxury market is navigating a confluence of disruptions, from global conflicts…

Features September 5
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