August 05, 2024 Walgreens and CVS drugstores experiment with smaller locations Drugstores are no longer ‘America’s convenience destination’ like they used to be. BY Associated Press America’s drugstores are testing smaller locations and more ways to offer care as price-sensitive shoppers look elsewhere. Customers may see Walgreens stores that are one-fourth the size of a regular … Continue reading Walgreens and CVS drugstores experiment with smaller locations
Google Makes Wix Its First Gemini For Workspace Partner by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, August 5, 2024 Generative artificial intelligence (GAI) has helped companies push the boundaries of innovation and performance, despite a drop in profit reported during earnings announcements based on increased investment in AI. Wix, which provides a software as a service … Continue reading Google Makes Wix Its First Gemini For Workspace Partner
Google ‘is a monopolist’ in search, US judge rules in antitrust case The ruling stems from a 2020 DOJ lawsuit against the company. kris holt Updated Mon, Aug 5, 2024 ASSOCIATED PRESS Google is in deep trouble after a federal judge ruled that the company illegally abused a monopoly over the … Continue reading Google ‘is a monopolist’ in search, US judge rules in antitrust case
Google illegally monopolized search and search advertising markets especially by paying $20 billion annually for default search status on iPhones. Anu Adegbola on August 5, 2024 A federal judge ruled that Google maintained an illegal monopoly in search and advertising markets, marking a significant victory for the Department of Justice. This is the first major … Continue reading Federal judge rules Google violated antitrust law
Learn to combat the threats posed by made-for-advertising sites, differentiate quality publishers and optimize your digital ad spend. Angelina Eng on August 5, 2024 In digital advertising, a hidden threat is silently draining marketing budgets and undermining the value of online content. “Made for advertising” or “made for arbitrage” (MFA) sites, designed purely … Continue reading Why marketers must combat the hidden threat of MFA sites
August 04, 2024 Research reveals the unequal cognitive effort of household chores is harming women’s mental health Researchers studied the invisible dimension of household labor: the cognitive effort that goes into anticipating needs, planning, organizing, and delegating household tasks. BY The Conversation When you think about household chores, you likely think of actions: scrubbing the dishes, … Continue reading Research reveals the damage to mental health from an invisible dimension of household chores
August 04, 2024 What do good bosses have in common? Good leaders might look different depending on industry or role. But they have certain key traits in common, say experts. BY Julia Herbst Welcome to Work Smarter, Fast Company‘s newsletter on career, leadership, and productivity advice. You can sign up to receive this newsletter every week … Continue reading What do good bosses have in common?
August 04, 2024 The best leaders know how to channel chutzpah Although chutzpah is generally associated with arrogance, it can also describe the unapologetic straightforwardness occasionally needed to get the job done. BY Yonason Goldson In the opening episode of the hit series Suits, Mike Ross bluffs his way into Harvey Specter’s office, then lands a … Continue reading The best leaders know how to channel chutzpah
August 04, 2024 What is period leave? The complicated push for a new employee benefit More employers are considering offering workers time off for menstruation—but it’s not as straightforward as it might seem. Menstrual leave, which allows workers to take time off due to their periods, is not a particularly new concept. Russia had a … Continue reading What is period leave? The complicated push for a new employee benefit
August 03, 2024 4 key lessons about leadership transitions from President Biden passing the torch to VP Kamala Harris A leader’s ability to step aside, suspend their own ego, and give space to their successor signals to the organization that there is little to fear and reason to be hopeful. BY Jessica Bigazzi Foster In life, … Continue reading 4 key lessons about leadership transitions from President Biden passing the torch to VP Kamala Harris
