Montana is about to become the first state to ban TikTok Karissa Bell @karissabe Montana is poised to become the first state to ban TikTok. The state’s legislature passed a bill requiring app stores to block the app in the state. The bill, which passed 54 – 43, will now head to Republican Governor … Continue reading Montana is about to become the first state to ban TikTok
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Twitter Ex-employees say he’s ‘constitutionally incapable’ of turning things around.
By Chris Stokel-Walker April 14, 2023 Exactly one year ago, Elon Musk shocked the tech world by putting in a bid to buy Twitter for $44 billion. In signature Musk fashion, that figure worked out at $54.20 a share. That offer led, months later, to an actual acquisition, and eventually to the situation we’re … Continue reading Twitter Ex-employees say he’s ‘constitutionally incapable’ of turning things around.
Jeremy Cornfeldt Driving Tinuiti As First President
Jeremy Cornfeldt Driving Tinuiti As First President by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, March 28, 2023 Tinuiti, one of the largest independent performance-marketing agencies, on Tuesday announced the appointment of Jeremy Cornfeldt as its first president. Cornfeldt brings over two decades of agency, media, performance marketing and brand experience to oversee the agency’s daily operations and guide … Continue reading Jeremy Cornfeldt Driving Tinuiti As First President
Michigan just became the first state in 58 years to repeal a ‘right to work’ law—a win for unions
By Joey Cappelletti—Associated Press March 24, 2023 Michigan, long known as a mainstay of organized labor, on Friday became the first state in decades to repeal a union-restricting law known as “right-to-work” that was passed over a decade ago by a Republican-controlled legislature. The state’s “right-to-work” law had allowed those in unionized workplaces to opt out … Continue reading Michigan just became the first state in 58 years to repeal a ‘right to work’ law—a win for unions
Magnolia Bakery is entering grocery stores for the first time. And it’s coming to Amazon, too
By Michael Grothaus March 22, 2023 Many of us got our first exposure to Magnolia Bakery when Carrie Bradshaw bit into one of its cupcakes on the iconic show Sex and the City. Since then, the bakery—first opened in 1996—has become an icon in itself, and an institution in New York City’s West Village. … Continue reading Magnolia Bakery is entering grocery stores for the first time. And it’s coming to Amazon, too
Workers at trading card marketplace TCGplayer form eBay’s first union
eBay is buying the trading card marketplace TCGplayer for $295 million Amrita Khalid @askhalid eBay is placing a big bet on the booming trading card industry. The company is set to buy TCGplayer — an online marketplace for trading card games — in a deal valued up to $295 million, it announced today. Launched … Continue reading Workers at trading card marketplace TCGplayer form eBay’s first union
Urging Your Clients To Transform? Look To Your Own Business First
Urging Your Clients To Transform? Look To Your Own Business First by Anna Hickey , Op-Ed Contributor, February 24, 2023 Last month on LinkedIn I saw a meme showing two marketing leaders debating whether this was the year of transformation or whether that was last year. It made me chuckle. It reminded me of the … Continue reading Urging Your Clients To Transform? Look To Your Own Business First
Lime reports its first fully profitable year on an adjusted basis
By Lana Tleimat and Jessica Bursztynsky February 21, 2023 Micromobility startup Lime announced Tuesday that it was profitable throughout 2022 on an adjusted EBITDA basis—making it the first micromobility company to post a full profitable year, it said. The company said it achieved a record $466 million in gross bookings last year, which … Continue reading Lime reports its first fully profitable year on an adjusted basis
When Some[thing] Shows You [What It Is], Believe [It] The First Time
When Some[thing] Shows You [What It Is], Believe [It] The First Time by Joe Mandese @mp_joemandese, February 17, 2023 Fun fact: I actually struggle with headlines. But when I began drafting this column after reading The New York Times column about one of its writer’s conversations with Microsoft’s new AI-powered chatbot “Sydney,” this one just came … Continue reading When Some[thing] Shows You [What It Is], Believe [It] The First Time
IAB Tech Lab launches first clean room standards
The data clean room standards include DCR Guidance & Recommended Practices and will be open for public comment for 60 days. Chris Wood on February 16, 2023 IAB Tech Lab today announced the launch of its Data Clean Room (DCR) Standards portfolio, which includes the release of DCR Guidance & Recommended Practices, and also Open … Continue reading IAB Tech Lab launches first clean room standards