Las Vegas Sands sees uptick in Q4 financial report, but Sands China declines Sophie Atkinson Suswati Basu Las Vegas Sands, which owns properties worldwide, posts a strong Q4 and full-year, but Sands China sees dip. The net revenue of the company was $ 3.65 billion, compared to $ 2.90 billion in the … Continue reading Las Vegas Sands sees uptick in Q4 financial report, but Sands China declines
July 05, 2025 3% mortgage rates aren’t dead—housing market sees 127% increase in buyers taking over old loans BY Lance Lambert Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. Some homebuyers are sidestepping 6% and 7% mortgage rates by tapping into assumable mortgages. These allow buyers to … Continue reading 3% mortgage rates aren’t dead—housing market sees 127% increase in buyers taking over old loans
Despite the holiday blues, ad spending on TikTok was up 27% for the entire year. Chris Wood on January 22, 2025 Meta properties saw 15% ad spend growth in Q4 2024, while TikTok, facing an unknown future in the U.S., dropped 51 percentage points from Q4 2023 to 13%, according to digital advertising company … Continue reading Meta ad spend up 15% last quarter as TikTok sees sharp drop
Consumers and ecommerce brands agree the sector’s outlook is positive. But they part ways when it comes to what makes a good shopping experience. Kim Davis on September 4, 2024 Despite inflation, a volatile stock market, fragile supply chains and general economic uncertainty, ecommerce overall sees a bright future — although of course not … Continue reading Ecommerce sees positive spending trends
Expect to see very soft growth in onlines sales in the upcoming holiday season — but here are some ways brands can win. Kim Davis on August 29, 2024 Salesforce expects the 2024 holiday season to be shorter and more competitive with brands facing the challenge of attracting consumers with less purchasing power. Based … Continue reading Salesforce sees a shorter, more competitive holiday season in 2024
August 19, 2024 Maternal healthcare sees a surge in venture capital Early-maternal healthcare investments in businesses like Mae and others ranging from clinics to specialists in fertility and nutrition counseling totaled $306.5 million in 2023, a 700% increase from $38.1 million in 2018. BY Reuters After working as a doula for 10 years, Kortny Feutardo … Continue reading Maternal healthcare sees a surge in venture capital
IAB report finds more money moving to digital video advertising even as measurement problems persist. Constantine von Hoffman on July 16, 2024 Marketers continue to move money into digital video despite significant doubts about audience measurement, according to a new report from the IAB. Digital video ad spending is expected to be more than … Continue reading Digital video ad spend sees 16% increase this year
YouTube Sees Brand Fans Move From Consumers Of Culture To Shaping It by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, June 28, 2024 Some 65% of Gen Z — defined as people between the ages of 14 and 24 — describe themselves as video content creators, according to the YouTube Culture & Trends Report 2024 released this week … Continue reading YouTube Sees Brand Fans Move From Consumers Of Culture To Shaping It
26% of adults in the United States have some type of disability. Their annual disposable income is nearly $500 billion. Constantine von Hoffman on November 16, 2023 At Acquia’s Engage Boston conference this week, the company unveiled a new and possibly unique brand positioning. It’s making web accessibility for people with disabilities the focus of … Continue reading Acquia sees web accessibility as a good thing and a brand differentiator
Given the relative recency of shoppable ads on smart TV, consumer adoption seems widespread. Kim Davis on October 20, 2023 Shoppable ads are beginning to make an impact on smart TV audiences, with 55% in a new survey sample recalling seeing shoppable ads and 50% admitting to interacting with them. The data comes from a … Continue reading Samsung sees success with shoppable TV ads
