EU antitrust probe into $20B Adobe-Figma deal resumes Radek Zielinski / Oct 20, 2023 European Union antitrust regulators have restarted their in-depth investigation into Adobe’s proposed $ 20 billion acquisition of web-based design platform Figma, giving themselves until February 5th to reach a decision on the mega tech deal. According to an Oct. 20 … Continue reading EU antitrust probe into $20B Adobe-Figma deal resumes
Shoppers waited patiently for deals throughout the two-day event and were nudged by predictive AI, according to Salesforce. Chris Wood on October 12, 2023 Sales during October ecommerce promotions this week held steady with last year’s pre-holiday boost. Once again, ecommerce sellers were in synch with sales created by Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days event, … Continue reading Amazon Prime Big Deal Days sales hold steady for other retailers too
By Chris Morris September 21, 2023 Hope could be on the horizon with the long-running strike by the Writers Guild of America (WGA). The WGA and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) issued a rare joint statement Wednesday, noting that the two parties would meet face-to-face again on Thursday. That was … Continue reading There are signs a deal to end the writers’ strike could be signed soon
Omnicom Strikes First-Mover Deal With Criteo, Gains Access To ‘Digital Shelf’ Data by Joe Mandese @mp_joemandese, August 24, 2023 Omnicom this morning announced it is expanding its data-sharing relationship with “commerce media” platform Criteo to include “digital shelf data and insights” from Criteo’s retail media network. The companies said Omnicom is the first holding company … Continue reading Omnicom Strikes First-Mover Deal With Criteo, Gains Access To ‘Digital Shelf’ Data
Omnicom Strikes First-Mover Deal With Criteo, Gains Access To ‘Digital Shelf’ Data by Joe Mandese @mp_joemandese, August 24, 2023 Omnicom this morning announced it is expanding its data-sharing relationship with “commerce media” platform Criteo to include “digital shelf data and insights” from Criteo’s retail media network. The companies said Omnicom is the first holding company … Continue reading Omnicom Stikes First-Mover Deal With Criteo, Gains Access To ‘Digital Shelf’ Data
Microsoft Inks Deal With Nvidia-Backed CoreWeave For AI Computing Power by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, June 1, 2023 Microsoft needs additional ways to tap Nvidia’s graphic processing units (GPUs), as demand continues to grow for processing power and cloud infrastructure that can run generative artificial intelligence (GAI) models. The Redmond, Washington-based company seems to have found … Continue reading Microsoft Inks Deal With Nvidia-Backed CoreWeave For AI Computing Power
By Michael Grothaus May 30, 2023 As of the time of this writing, many major stocks are up on (June 09, 2023)’s news that a deal to lift the United States debt ceiling has been reached between the Biden administration and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. The 99-page piece of legislation is officially called the … Continue reading What’s in the debt ceiling deal? Everything to know, from student loans to IRS funding
Disney Strikes Outcome Measurement Deal With EDO by Wayne Friedman , January 25, 2023 As part of its Tech & Data Showcase event on Wednesday, Disney Advertising announced a measurement deal with EDO to offer engagement/outcome metrics for all its streaming platforms — starting with Hulu. This is an expansion of an EDO deal, says … Continue reading Disney Strikes Outcome Measurement Deal With EDO
Samba TV Sells Media-Sales Business To MiQ, Strikes Measurement Deal by Wayne Friedman , January 13, 2023 Looking to eliminate any media business conflicts going forward in the measurement space, Samba TV has sold off its media sales unit to MiQ, a programmatic media company, in a multi- year deal. At the same time, Samba … Continue reading Samba TV Sells Media-Sales Business To MiQ, Strikes Measurement Deal
Yahoo Becomes Taboola’s Largest Shareholder, Enters Exclusive 30-Year Commercial Agreement by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, November 28, 2022 Yahoo, an internet pioneer, and Taboola, a recommendations engine, have announced a 30-year exclusive partnership that will create what the companies call a “contextual data powerhouse,” which will be important as the advertising industry retires browser cookies. The … Continue reading Yahoo Partners With Taboola In Historic 30-Year Deal, Becoming Largest Shareholder
