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Cleveland Cavaliers pilots in-stadium drink orders with Apple Business Chat
The NBA team partnered with Aramark to offer beverage delivery to designated sections of its arena.
By Robert Williams • March 19, 2019 -
Pressure to take a stand on values extends to B2B companies, study finds
Eight in 10 business leaders would end a relationship based on a vendor's failure to address a values-based issue when a crisis occurs.
By Erica Sweeney • March 19, 2019 -
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Long John Silver's serves up original album, audio coupons for Lent
Twitter engagement for the first song was nearly three-times the benchmark after the seafood chain's campaign kicked off on Ash Wednesday.
By Robert Williams • March 19, 2019 -
P&G's Bounty teams with BuzzFeed on March Madness videos
Videos starring basketball broadcaster Dick Vitale are available on the brands' social channels.
By Robert Williams • March 19, 2019 -
Walmart sparks social media upset after cutting app-based price-matching
The news that the Savings Catcher program will end on May 14 comes a year after Walmart axed its mobile Scan & Go service.
By Robert Williams • March 19, 2019 -
Jordan Peele's 'Us' releases first-ever takeover of Spotify's movies hub
The nearly two-hour listening experience includes songs recommended by star Winston Duke and features discussions with writer-director Peele.
By Erica Sweeney • March 19, 2019 -
Deep Dive
Beyond bells and whistles: How grocery apps are (and should be) evolving
From couponing to wayfinding to online ordering, retailers' mobile offerings are still a work in progress, experts say.
By Jessica Dumont • March 19, 2019 -
Uber expands Cargo in-car vending deal to NYC
Free Red Bull energy drinks are being dished out to passengers citywide to promote the service.
By Robert Williams • March 18, 2019 -
Amazon tests app pop-ups touting private-label goods
Pop-up windows forced mobile users to click through to a lower-cost Amazon product or to close the notice before continuing to shop.
By Robert Williams • March 18, 2019 -
Microinfluencers outshine celebrities by capturing 40% of brands' spend, study finds
While many consumers have been inspired to purchase by an influencer, most expect brands to be transparent about their partner relationships.
By Erica Sweeney • March 18, 2019 -
Paris Baguette debuts mobile app with loyalty program
The chain is offering a free coffee or tea to customers who place their first order though the app.
By Robert Williams • March 18, 2019 -
Report: Snapchat prepares to unveil long-rumored gaming platform
Snap will reportedly launch the gaming service during its first-ever developers conference in Los Angeles on April 4.
By Robert Williams • March 18, 2019 -
Deep Dive
Podcasting turns up the volume as consolidation, mainstream adoption loom
The stage is set for the channel to take a bigger role in media, bringing greater scale, enhanced optimization and promotional opportunities for brands.
By Laura Klepacki • March 18, 2019 -
AMC Theatres' revamped app lets moviegoers order snacks ahead
The world's biggest theater chain will expand the mobile ordering service nationwide throughout 2019.
By Robert Williams • March 15, 2019 -
EMarketer: US smartphone usage will grow 3% to 232.8M people this year
IPhone and Android usage will grow in line with the national trend and see little change in market share through 2021.
By Robert Williams • March 15, 2019 -
Burger King takes on Starbucks with app-based coffee subscription service
BK Café Coffee lets users pay $5 per month — or, "the price of a large cappuccino from Starbucks"— for a daily brew.
By Peter Adams • March 15, 2019 -
Miller Lite, Angry Orchard uncap AR-linked bottles
Scannable bottles aim to help the cider brand's mobile users pair beverages with food, while Miller Lite celebrates St. Patrick's Day.
By Robert Williams • March 15, 2019 -
Facebook loses 2 top executives amid strategy change
The company's chief product officer and the head of WhatsApp depart as its focus shifts to private messaging.
By Robert Williams • March 15, 2019 -
How Accenture Interactive pairs brands with AR, VR to connect with consumers
At SXSW, the consultancy's digital marketing arm showcased a range of extended reality activations for brands like Disney, Porsche and Kendra Scott.
By Chris Kelly • March 15, 2019 -
Jackbox Games pilots AdRoll's new AI-powered video solution
The AdRoll Video Ad tool leverages machine learning to determine the optimal bid price for each impression.
By Erica Sweeney • March 15, 2019 -
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Campaign Trail: NFL celebrates 100 years; Del Taco's fry soap; Dua Lipa does 'shoppertainment'
The football league attempts to attract generations of fans, while a taco chain taps the quirky product trend and an Asian e-commerce platform melds online shopping and livestreamed concerts.
By Peter Adams , Natalie Black (Koltun) , Chris Kelly • March 15, 2019 -
Esports ad revenue will exceed $200M by 2020, eMarketer says
In 2019, the number of people in the U.S. who will watch an esports event at least once a month will reach 30.3 million, an 18% increase over last year.
By Erica Sweeney • March 15, 2019 -
Kroger expands Pinterest tie-up with first-party data ad targeting
A Pinterest push for the Greek yogurt category used Kroger's data for targeting, producing a 53% traffic lift and 15% lower cost per engagement.
By Erica Sweeney • March 15, 2019 -
NYT: Criminal probe into Facebook entangles smartphone makers
The Times broke news yesterday of a criminal investigation into the social giant, though it's unclear when the proceedings began.
By Peter Adams • March 14, 2019 -
Report: Apple buys machine-learning startup Laserlike
The deal is the latest indication that Apple is betting on artificial intelligence as it looks to build out services like Siri.
By Robert Williams • March 14, 2019
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