Swap Raises $100 Million to Expand Global E-Commerce Platform
London-based Swap raises $100 million in Series C funding to scale its unified logistics and payments platform for global e-commerce brands.
Snowflake Brings Google’s Gemini AI Directly to Enterprise Data
Snowflake expands its partnership with Google Cloud, bringing Gemini AI models into Cortex AI for secure, governed enterprise intelligence at scale.
Dentsu Unveils Unified Data and Technology Platform in India
Dentsu launches dentsu.Connect in India, unifying data, technology and creativity to drive faster decisions and measurable business impact.
CES 2026: Amazon Makes Its Case as a New Power Player...
At CES, Amazon pitches advertisers on its ability to deliver reach, data and full-funnel results beyond traditional television.
AI Is Quietly Rewriting How Consumers Decide What to Buy
A new IBM–NRF study shows AI shaping shopping decisions before purchase, forcing retailers to rethink discovery, trust, and data readiness.
Roku Embraces Outcome-Based Ads With iSpot Integration
Roku becomes the first major streaming publisher to optimize ads directly on outcomes, deepening its partnership with iSpot to drive measurable ROI for brands.
CES 2026: PepsiCo Taps AI Digital Twins to Reinvent Supply Chains
At CES 2026, PepsiCo unveiled a first-of-its-kind partnership with Siemens and NVIDIA to use AI-powered digital twins to redesign plants and supply chains.
Amazon’s ‘Buy For Me’ Sparks Backlash From Small Brands
Merchants say Amazon’s AI-powered “Buy For Me” tool listed their products without consent, raising concerns over brand control, data use, and reputational risk.
The Beer That Killed the Three-Minute Monologue
Heineken’s new WhatsApp bot turns rambling voice notes into free beer vouchers, encouraging users to stop recording and start meeting up in real life.
Roku and Nielsen: A Marriage of Big Data and Small Screens
Nielsen and Roku ink a multiyear deal to unify streaming data and linear ratings, promising advertisers a clearer picture of a fragmented TV landscape.
