Social Pinterest rolls out well-being search for people feeling down Pinterest is rolling out well-being search for people feeling down.
Microsoft invests $1 billion in OpenAI becoming the preferred partner Microsoft and OpenAI today announced a partnership, where Microsoft will invest $1 billion in OpenAI.
Microsoft Advertising launches Experiments globally Microsoft Advertising today launched Experiments globally, enabling advertisers to do clean A/B testings.
Baidu and Snap renew sales partnership in China, Japan and South Korea Baidu and Snap renew sales partnership in China, Japan and South Korea. Through this partnership, advertisers in these countries can leverage Snapchat’s global reach to grow their business through advertising.
Amazon sold 175 million items on the latest Prime Day Amazon yesterday revealed that it has sold more than 175 million items throughout the 2 days of Prime Day. According to Amazon, on July 15 and 16, sales surpassed the previous Black Friday and Cyber Monday combined. Amazon says Prime Day 2019 was another record-breaking for independent third-party sellers. Globally,
Data Free HubSpot CRM now includes email marketing, Google and LinkedIn Ads HubSpot this week announced that it now offers free email creation, sending, and analytics as part of the free HubSpot CRM.
Vendasta raises $40M in growth capital Vendasta say these investments will enable the expansion of its Saskatoon-based team from 285 people to 650 in the next three years.
Amazon amends its terms for third-party sellers, pushed by the German regulator Bundeskartellamt, the competition regulator from Germany, yesterday announced conclusions of the abuse of dominance proceedings against Amazon, initiated in November 2018.
Retail European Commission opens antitrust investigation into Amazon Marketplace The European Commission yesterday opened an antitrust investigation to assess whether Amazon’s use of sensitive data from independent retailers who sell on its marketplace is in breach of EU competition rules.
Display Google depreciates User List dimensions and renames social metrics in Campaign Manager Google is depreciating audience performance report dimensions. The reporting updates will happen in August and September.
Google to introduce detailed ads.txt reporting and to change Active View Viewable Time in DV360 Google is changing the Authorized Seller State dimension values on DV360. The change will happen in August and September.
IPA expecting 1.1% growth in 2019 for the marketing budgets in the UK Latest Bellwether data, released yesterday by IPA, show that there is a stalling of growth of the available marketing budgets.
Display Outbrain partners with Evolve Media Outbrain yesterday announced it did a partnership with Evolve Media.
DuckDuckGo is now working with Apple Maps DuckDuckGo this week announced that is using Apple to display maps. DuckDuckGo says that it doesn’t share any personally identifiable information such as IP address with Apple and that user’s approximate location information, sent by the browser, is discarded immediately after use on the local searches. Apple’s
Audio Triton Digital wins ExchangeWire’s The Wires APAC 2019 Best New Product or Service – Sell Side Triton Digital yesterday won the ExchangeWire’s The Wires APAC 2019 Best New Product or Service – Sell Side for their supply-side platform, Yield-Op.
Data Dentsu to acquire a majority stake in Ugam Dentsu yesterday reached an agreement to acquire a majority stake in Ugam Solutions, with an option of making it a wholly-owned subsidiary in the future.
Smart acquires InsideAll Smart this month acquired InsideAll, a technology company that facilitates client-side Header Bidding for publishers.
DOOH Daktronics Joins DPAA, the out-of-home marketing association DPAA yesterday announced that Daktronics has joined its membership ranks.
Wavemaker names Toby Jenner as global CEO GroupM agency Wavemaker this month named Toby Jenner Global CEO.
Video RTL combines MPN Divimove, United Screens, and RTL MCN RTL Group is combining its European multi-platform networks (MPNs) to create what it describes as “Europe’s leading digital studio”.
Social TikTok launches Pro Accounts offering new insights to creators TikTok this week launched Pro Accounts, offering creators visibility into how their videos are performing with fans. For now, TikTok Pro Accounts are for free.
Socialbakers releases a Content Hub Socialbakers releases a Content Hub, a go-to place for marketers to collaborate, plan and create content.
Half of U.S. Consumers are buying disruptor brands IAB yesterday released the study “Disrupting Brand Preference” showing that disruptor brand shoppers comprise 48 percent of all U.S. consumers.
Data OneTrust raises $200 million and is now valued at $1.3 billion OneTrust this week closed an investment of $200 million led by Insight Partners.
