Holiday data shows consumers deciding faster than ever, pushing marketers to build frictionless, trust-first experiences that convert in a single moment. By David Johnson February 17, 2026 Every year, marketers analyze performance data from the holiday shopping period to understand how consumers are buying and where marketing strategies are working. While topline growth … Continue reading The path to purchase just got dramatically shorter
February 16, 2026 Congress just passed a major housing bill. Will it actually lower your home price?
February 11, 2026 PwC limits some entry-level roles to just 13 locations
February 03, 2026 Elon Musk’s X offices in Paris were just raided by French prosecutors. Here’s why span>span]:whitespace-nowrap”>French prosecutors raided the offices of social media platform X on Tuesday as part of a preliminary investigation into allegations including spreading child sexual abuse images and deepfakes. They have also summoned billionaire owner Elon Musk for questioning. … Continue reading Elon Musk’s X offices in Paris were just raided by French prosecutors. Here’s why
January 26, 2026 Younger generations aren’t just growing up online span>span]:whitespace-nowrap”>For today’s young people, online content isn’t a backdrop to daily life—it is daily life. Streaming platforms, short-form video, and social media don’t just entertain; they influence how young people see themselves, their health, and what behaviors are seen as normal or aspirational. Movies, television, … Continue reading Younger generations aren’t just growing up online
January 16, 2026 Spotify just announced another price hike. Here’s what’s really driving it
The real issue isn’t the platform, but the assumption of identity ownership — a model undone by fragmentation, regulation and platform control. By Crissi Cupak January 12, 2026 About five years ago, I was asked to evaluate whether my company should build a customer data platform (CDP). The market pressure was intense, and clients … Continue reading CDPs are dead, brands just haven’t noticed
January 09, 2026 Why most strategic plans fail just as often as New Year’s resolutions
January 08, 2026 Google just changed Gmail—and it could reshape how you use your inbox
January 05, 2026 The U.K. just banned junk food ads before 9 p.m. and across the internet span>span]:whitespace-nowrap”>For Americans, the idea of watching live television without the constant barrage of commercials for prescription medications and junk food might seem foreign. That’s now the norm in the United Kingdom. Starting on Monday, a ban has gone … Continue reading The U.K. just banned junk food ads before 9 p.m. and across the internet
