Record Ad Revenue: How Yelp Reached $1.28B by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, February 16, 2024 Yelp’s ad revenue increased by 13% to a record $1.28 billion in the final quarter of 2023. This year the company will focus on quality leads for advertisers — especially in the services category — to drive up revenue. … Continue reading Record Ad Revenue: How Yelp Reached $1.28B
The holiday season just past shattered all records for ecommerce with online sales growing almost 5% over 2022. Kim Davis on January 4, 2024 Consumers spent $ 220.1 billion online during the recent holiday season, up $ 10.4 billion on the previous year, a growth of almost 5%. That’s an all-time record, as measured by … Continue reading $221 billion adds up to a record online holiday season
By Michael Grothaus December 05, 2023 If you googled “remote jobs” this year, you’re not alone. In August 2023, U.S.-based users entering that search hit an all-time high, Google Trends data reveals. In fact, “remote jobs” searches spiked to then-highs at two specific times: in January 2023, right after the December 2022 holiday period, … Continue reading ‘Remote jobs’ Google searches hit a record high, but the top 5 occupations might surprise you
These earnings results came before Adobe announced it was adding the Firefly image generator to its products. Constantine von Hoffman on September 15, 2023 Adobe’s third-quarter results topped Wall Street estimates and revenue for its Adobe Experience Cloud was a big reason why. Overall, the software company reported adjusted earnings of $ 4.09 per share … Continue reading Adobe Experience Cloud on pace for record earnings
NRF Predicts Record Back-To-School Spending by Sarah Mahoney @mahoney_sarah, July 13, 2023 Spending on electronics, like this Apple product, could be this season’s wild card. The National Retail Federation expects back-to-class spending to rise 12% this year, reaching a record $41.5 billion. Much of that gain stems from an estimated $20 billion jump in back-to-college … Continue reading NRF Predicts Record Back-To-School Spending
U.S. online sales reached $12.7 billion over two days, lifted by hot product categories and retail media networks. Chris Wood on July 13, 2023 Online shoppers set a new Prime Day record this year. Consumers spent $ 12.7 billion on July 11 and 12, up 6.1% from 2022, according to Adobe Analytics. Sales came in … Continue reading Ecommerce sets new Prime Day record, up 6.1% (UPDATE LINKS)
Tesla delivered over 405,000 vehicles in Q4 2022, setting a new company record Igor Bonifacic @igorbonifacic Tesla delivered 405,278 electric vehicles over the final three months of 2022, the automaker announced on Monday. That number represents a new record for the company, but it also fell short of Wall Street estimates. As recently as … Continue reading Tesla sets new company record after delivering more than 422,000 EVs in Q1 2023
health Record Spending, Record Misery: Can Retail Rescue Blue Americans? by Sarah Mahoney @mahoney_sarah, December 27, 2022 Companies like Talkspace have made it easier to find help for depression and anxiety. While the final counting on this year’s holiday spending isn’t quite finished, it may set records or at least come close. Yet another set … Continue reading Record Spending, Record Misery: Can Retail Rescue Blue Americans?
By James Surowiecki November 23, 2022 In January 2008, Starbucks made a shock announcement: Its founder and former CEO, Howard Schultz, who had stepped down seven years earlier, would be returning to run the company once again. Starbucks’ stock price had fallen 42% in 2007, as the company saw its growth slow dramatically, and … Continue reading Boomerang CEOs have a bad track record lately, but Iger’s return makes sense for Disney
Adobe and Salesforce have different Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales totals, but both show record increases from 2021. Constantine von Hoffman on November 29, 2022 Online retail sales set records on Black Friday and Cyber Monday. That’s the conclusion of reports from Adobe Analytics and Salesforce, which differed on the exact amounts. U.S. Cyber … Continue reading Online retail kicks off holiday season with record sales
