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Expedia’s Project Explorer uses AI to curate trips based on budget and time of year

Travel Planning

Hi, Welcome Welcome back By Jessica Bursztynsky September 21, 2023 Expedia is leaning further into artificial intelligence with its suite of new products that CEO Peter Kern hopes will cement consumer loyalty to the travel giant’s brands. “Providing all these tools that are the new technology can allow for what we think creates the best … Continue reading Expedia’s Project Explorer uses AI to curate trips based on budget and time of year →

You breathe in a credit card’s worth of microplastic every week

Credit Cards

  By Sofia Quaglia September 21, 2023 This article originally appeared in Nexus Media News and Discover Magazine. Microplastics are everywhere.  Research from 2019 suggests that we might breathe in up to 11.3 microplastics per hour, or up to 272 microplastics in 24 hours. And now, a new study published in the journal Physics of … Continue reading You breathe in a credit card’s worth of microplastic every week →

3 ways marketing automation drives cross-functional alignment

Marketing Automation

Marketing automation is the glue that keeps campaigns and teams together throughout the organization. Here’s how. Chris Wood on September 20, 2023 Marketing automation platforms (MAPs) save time by automating campaign processes. They are also a centralized place where different teams work together to forge cross-functional alignment. Here are three areas where this is happening. … Continue reading 3 ways marketing automation drives cross-functional alignment →

Salesforce says an internal action caused service outage

Salesforce

A permission change with Amazon Web Service prevented customers from accessing most Salesforce services for several hours. Constantine von Hoffman on September 20, 2023   There was a huge outage of Salesforce services today following an internal permission change. As a result, customers were not able to access services for several hours. “This is about … Continue reading Salesforce says an internal action caused service outage →

In A Blow To Big Tech, Many Americans Think Regulation Is A Good Idea

Regulations

In A Blow To Big Tech, Many Americans Think Regulation Is A Good Idea by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, September 20, 2023 In the midst of one of the biggest tech trials — Google vs. the U.S. government, which got underway last week — 60% of Americans participating in a survey believe companies such … Continue reading In A Blow To Big Tech, Many Americans Think Regulation Is A Good Idea →

Kraft Singles American cheese recall: plastic choking fears impact 84,000 cases of wrapped slices

Food Industry

  By Michael Grothaus September 20, 2023 Kraft Heinz has announced the recall of some products containing individually wrapped Kraft Singles American processed cheese slices. The recall comes after it was determined that the cheese slices may see plastic stuck to them after being unwrapped. Here’s what you need to know. What’s happened? Kraft Heinz … Continue reading Kraft Singles American cheese recall: plastic choking fears impact 84,000 cases of wrapped slices →

Channel99 announces verification pixel technology for B2B

B2B Tools

The new platform will give B2B marketers visibility into performance across advertising, web, webinar, email, social and other channels. Kim Davis on September 20, 2023 Channel99, the B2B performance and marketing attribution service launched by Chris Golec, founder and former CEO of Demandbase, has announced a pixel-technology driven platform to give visibility into the B2B … Continue reading Channel99 announces verification pixel technology for B2B →

Grim survey finds workers around the world have a toxic relationship with their jobs

Work Environment

  By Shalene Gupta September 20, 2023 If you work a traditional 9-to-5, you spend at least a quarter of your life at work, if not more. Ideally, these hours should be delightful, at worst tolerable, but that’s not always the case. HP surveyed 15,000 employees in 12 countries and asked them about their relationship … Continue reading Grim survey finds workers around the world have a toxic relationship with their jobs →

Movable Ink introduces Universal Data Activation for cross-channel personalization

Cross Media Measurement

The tool leverages data from any source, including CDPs, websites and apps, to automatically create personalized content for customers. Chris Wood on September 19, 2023 AI-powered content personalization platform Movable Ink launched new Universal Data Activation capabilities that allow marketers to create personalized experiences across email and mobile channels. “With Movable Ink, marketers can finally … Continue reading Movable Ink introduces Universal Data Activation for cross-channel personalization →

New York, Seattle are among the cities eyeing stronger protections for gig economy workers

Gig Economy

  By Caitlin Dewey—Stateline September 20, 2023 Joshua Wood remembers days during the COVID-19 lockdown when New York City’s streets were practically empty, save for workers like him. That experience convinced the 25-year-old Brooklynite—who makes deliveries for both Uber Eats and a package delivery service—that the gig economy needed some urgent changes. Roughly one in … Continue reading New York, Seattle are among the cities eyeing stronger protections for gig economy workers →

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