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STRATEGY

When Everyone Has the Tools, the Best Story Still Wins

If everyone can make anything, the brands that win will be the ones that still know why they are saying it.

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ADVERTISING BUSINESS

Why Advertisers Now Demand Proof in Commerce Media

Commerce media promised precision, but advertisers are no longer satisfied with dashboards that reward proximity instead of proving causality.

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SOCIAL MEDIA

TikTok Comprises Nearly 20% of Social Commerce in 2025. What’s Next?

TikTok Shop is transforming beauty from a category driven by campaigns into one shaped by creators, proof, and frictionless conversion.

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CREATIVITY

Valentino’s Zero AI Ad and The Luxury of Saying It Was Made by Humans

Valentino’s new animated fragrance campaign signals a shift in luxury marketing, where real artists and visible authorship become the ultimate status symbol.

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BUSINESS STRATEGY

Pokémon x Adidas and the Business of Belonging

As Pokémon prepares to mark its 30th anniversary in 2026, its reported collaboration with adidas is shaping up to be more than a nostalgic fashion moment.

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CREATIVITY TECH

Adobe Joins Forces With ChatGPT, And The Outcome Might Surprise

Adobe’s creative tools just moved into ChatGPT, and the shift could redefine who gets to create, how fast ideas move, and what creativity is worth.

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STRATEGY

If AI Can Do the Work Faster, What Actually Makes Talent Stand Out?

As artificial intelligence floods agencies with speed and scale, it is human judgment that is becoming the real competitive edge.

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TECH

The New Google Al Try-On Feature Only Needs a Selfie

Google has removed one of the biggest frictions in online fashion shopping by turning a selfie into a full-body digital twin.

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BUSINESS

Nike’s Long Road Back to Just Do It Again

As Nike prepares to report earnings, the real challenge is whether it can reignite consumer and investor excitement and trust.

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STRATEGY

If You’re Still Planning for Google, You’re Already Behind

As AI becomes the first and last stop for discovery, brands must learn how to be trusted by systems, not just found by users.

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SOCIAL MEDIA

The World’s First Big Test of a Teen Social Media Ban is Here

A bold national ban on under-16 social media access puts platforms, parents, and teens on a collision course with the future of digital childhood.

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BUSINESS

When Your Best Seller Starts Owning You, What Comes Next?

Sol de Janeiro is proving that growth is easy compared to controlling what people remember you for.

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