As Events and Meetings Go Hybrid, Can Real-Time Sentiment Analysis Help ‘Read’ the Room? – ADWEEK
SOURCE: David Kaplan | ADWEEK Even as concert venues and business conferences have tentatively…
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CNN will no longer publish content on Facebook in Australia – CNN Business
SOURCE: Jill Disis | CNN Business CNN says it will no longer publish content…
How Sweden Delivered The World’s First Fossil Fuel-Free Steel – Forbes
SOURCE: David Vetter | Forbes Sweden has delivered the world’s first shipment of steel…
Australia’s Lorna Jane fined $5 million for claiming clothes could stop COVID-19
Superbrands Australian activewear brand Lorna Jane was fined AUD$5 million by a court on…
Twitter reports strongest revenue growth since 2014
Superbrands Twitter on Thursday reported strong revenue growth for the second quarter, citing “revenue…
Unilever CEO says company ‘fully committed’ to Israel amid Ben & Jerry’s backlash
Unilever on Thursday sought to distance itself from the controversial decision of its subsidiary Ben…
Ben & Jerry’s to stop selling its ice-cream in occupied Palestinian territories
After months of silence on social media, Ben & Jerry’s – a company famous for…
Toyota has pulled Olympics TV ads in Japan – here’s why it’s a smart move – The Drum
SOURCE: Imogen Watson | The Drum Just days away from the starting line, Toyota has…
Apple’s Stunning New iPhone Feature Is A Triumphant Success – Forbes
SOURCE: Kate O’Flaherty | Forbes Apple’s recently-launched iPhone privacy feature, App Tracking Transparency (ATT)…
The Force and Importance of Good Governance – Niranjan Gidwani
SOURCE: Niranjan Gidwani, Consultant Director | Member UAE Superbrands Council | Former CEO Eros Group…
As UK Prepares for Reopening, Advertising Spend Looks Set to Soar – ADWEEK
SOURCE: Brittaney Kiefer | ADWEEK The U.K. is poised to see a boom in…
Trump files class-action lawsuits against Facebook, Twitter and Google
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has filed three separate lawsuits against Facebook, Twitter and Google,…
Influencers in Norway will soon have to disclose when paid posts include edited or manipulated body photos – Insider
SOURCE: Kieran Press-Reynolds | Insider A new law in Norway makes it illegal for…
Gap to close all stores in UK and Ireland to focus on online shopping
Superbrands Gap will close all 81 of its stores in the United Kingdom and…
Lego plans to sell bricks from recycled bottles in two years – BBC
SOURCE: Tom Espiner | BBC Toy giant Lego is aiming to put bricks made…
Cristiano Ronaldo wipes billions off Coca-Cola’s market value after removing bottles from press conference table
Cristiano Ronaldo has wiped billions of dollars off Coca-Cola’s market value after he removed two…
US Ad Sales Growth Projected to Be Strongest in 40 Years Amid Covid Recovery – ADWEEK
SOURCE: Mollie Cahillane | ADWEEK As the U.S. continues to recover from the Covid-19…
Google follows Apple’s lead on tracking, letting Android 12 users opt out later this year – South China Morning Post
SOURCE: South China Morning Post Google will let Android mobile software users opt out…
Facebook and Instagram will now let all users hide likes on posts
Facebook and Instagram are giving all users the option to hide the number of “likes”…
EU beefs up disinformation code to prevent digital ad profit – The Associated Press
SOURCE: The Associated Press European Union officials unveiled plans Wednesday to beef up the…
Bitcoin plunges after Tesla suspends use of cryptocurrency to purchase vehicles, citing climate concerns
Tesla has suspended the use of bitcoin to purchase vehicles, chief executive officer Elon Musk…
Apple unveils new AirTags, but invites antitrust scrutiny
In its first event of the year, tech giant Apple has announced a range of…
Australian news sites reappear on Facebook after government agrees to amend media bargaining laws – ABC News
SOURCE: Will Jackson | ABC News Key points: Facebook agreed to reverse the ban…
Apple buys a company every three to four weeks – BBC News
SOURCE: BBC News Apple has acquired about 100 companies over the last six years,…
Reddit’s 5-Second Ad Was an Unlikely Super Bowl Winner – The New York Times
SOURCE: Tiffany Hsu | The New York Times Anheuser-Busch, Frito-Lay and Huggies were among…
Nissan combined a camper van with an office pod for the ultimate remote work setup in a concept – Business Insider
SOURCE: Brittany Chang | Business Insider Digital nomads looking for a tiny office on wheels may have just…
Facebook news ban stops Australians from sharing or viewing Australian and international news content – ABC News
SOURCE: ABC News Key points: The move is in response to proposed laws that…
Google’s fight in Australia could change the future of media – CNET
SOURCE: David Van Boom & Richard Nieva | CNET Google is threatening to leave Australia…
Spotify Will Let Employees Work From Anywhere They Do Their Best ‘Thinking And Creating’ – Forbes
SOURCE: Forbes As we are hopefully nearing the beginning of the end of the…
Nike Creates First Fully Hands-Free Shoe – Forbes
SOURCE: Tim Newcomb | Forbes Ever since Nike debuted the FlyEase sneaker line five…
