Luis Rijo

Luís Rijo is a seasoned marketing professional with over 10 years of experience in Digital Marketing, Search, Social, Display, Video, and DOOH. Based in Europe. Also writing in the spend. Reach out via [email protected]

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AI - May 03, 2026 USA TODAY Co. makes more money from AI than ads in a single quarter

USA TODAY Co. AI licensing revenue overtakes display ads in Q1 2026

USA TODAY Co. Q1 2026: AI licensing with Meta and Microsoft plus digital subscriptions push adjusted EBITDA up 45% and revenue to best trend in four years.

by Luis Rijo

Retail - May 03, 2026 75,000 Amazon sellers hit $1M in 2025 - and AI made it possible

Amazon's 2025 Small Business Empowerment Report shows a record 75,000-plus sellers surpassing $1M in annual sales, driven by AI tools and FBA logistics tools.

by Luis Rijo

Audio - May 03, 2026 Acast hires video staff and rolls out Apple Podcasts HLS in Nordic markets

Acast hired two video specialists and upgraded studios in Stockholm and Oslo on April 30, 2026, rolling out Apple Podcasts HLS video distribution in Sweden.

by Luis Rijo

Audio - May 03, 2026 SiriusXM Q1 2026: profit up 20%, podcast ads surge 37%, YouTube deal looms

SiriusXM posts Q1 2026 net income of $245M, up 20%, as podcast ads jump 37% and a new YouTube audio deal promises to reach 255 million monthly listeners in fall.

by Luis Rijo

Retail - May 03, 2026 Google makes pickup cost and minimum order value mandatory in UK and EEA

Google Shopping local inventory ad on kiosk screen showing pickup cost in a retail store

Google will require pickup cost and minimum order value for in-store pickup products in the UK, Switzerland, and all EEA countries starting September 2026.

by Luis Rijo

Video - May 03, 2026 IAB Europe's 2026 programmatic day: CTV, AI, and the messy middle

IAB Europe Virtual Programmatic Day 2026 event banner, hosted by Google in London.

CTV measurement gaps, AI buying tools, and SMB access debated at IAB Europe's Virtual Programmatic Day 2026 by leaders from Google, Amazon, Publicis, Magnite.

by Luis Rijo

Display - May 03, 2026 Proton report: what advertisers really pay to reach you on Google

Proton analyzed 54,000 demographic profiles using 2025 ad auction data to reveal how much advertisers pay to reach different types of Americans via Google.

by Luis Rijo

Search - May 03, 2026 Google tests AI label on search ads while expanding sponsored product grids

Google mobile search ad for Compare the Market showing an AI label with info icon

Google is testing an AI label on mobile search ads and has expanded sponsored placements into product grids and the related products section of search results.

by Luis Rijo