The global last-mile delivery market is valued at approximately $201 billion in 2025 and is projected to grow at a 12% compound annual rate through 2029. For retailers competing with Amazon's delivery dominance, mastering last-mile logistics is no longer optional.

Pinterest’s AI pivot looks defensive: Workforce cuts aim to fund automation, but investors remain unconvinced that AI investment alone will restore growth momentum.

Apple scales App Store ads for performance: More search placements turn high-intent discovery into a larger, more competitive acquisition channel.

Settling their suits pretrial shields execs and data as pressure now concentrates on Meta and YouTube.

The deal helps Affirm scale in-store and online volume and push back against Klarna’s fast-growing debit card play.

These deals helps Affirm scale in-store and online volume and push back against Klarna’s fast-growing debit card play.

Mastercard bets AI recommendations are the clearest near-term use case for banking clients.

The shift signals a move from store-first to infrastructure-first retail.

Clinicians and staff adopt “shadow AI” tools to move faster, exposing gaps in hospital AI strategy.

Wisp acquires TBD Health to scale nationwide, adding clinics and diagnostics to meet rising demand for virtual care among women.

The healthcare giant’s forecasted decline in revenues signals an industry-wide pivot from expansion to cost discipline.

Roche’s obesity drug results show up to 22.5% weight loss, hinting at future competition for Novo and Lilly.

The company expects a challenging operating environment due to geopolitical tensions and volatility.

Premium subscriptions gate AI, productivity, and creation tools—probing how far users can be monetized beyond ads.

Premium subscriptions gate AI, productivity, and creation tools—probing how far users can be monetized beyond ads.

This FAQ addresses what commerce media is, how it differs from retail media, and where growth opportunities exist for advertisers in 2026.

The airlines are investing in premium seating, lounges, and loyalty programs to lock in top-tier customers.

48% of influencer marketing agencies say strategic guidance on AI, automation, or new platforms is the biggest change in client expectations this year, ahead of faster turnaround times (40%) and ROI focus (40%), according to July 2025 data from CreatorIQ and Sapio Research.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion may still be framed as priorities for marketers, but Black consumers increasingly view inclusion as a baseline expectation that directly influences attention, trust, and purchasing behavior.

For the past several years, commerce media has been defined by proliferation: New networks, new formats, new acronyms. As the category heads into 2026, industry leaders agree that growth alone is no longer the story. What matters now is connection: Across channels, across data, and across the full customer journey.