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”…
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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…
Budweiser will sit out Super Bowl, funnelling marketing dollars to boost vaccine awareness – CNBC
SOURCE: Amelia Lucas | CNBC Budweiser will not be running a commercial during the Super…
Bribes, fake factories and forged documents: the buccaneering consultants pervading China’s factory audits – South China Morning Post
SOURCE: Finbarr Bermingham & Cissy Zhou | South China Morning Post Dotted around China’s…
Google threatens to withdraw search engine from Australia – BBC News
SOURCE: Katie Silver | BBC News Google has threatened to remove its search engine…
Apple rises 3% after report says the company aims to produce electric cars by 2024 – Business Insider
SOURCE: Ben Winck | Business Insider Apple gained 3% on Tuesday following a Reuters report from the…
You’re laughing at the Apple AirPods Max now, but Apple will have the last laugh – TechRadar
SOURCE: John McCann | TechRadar The Apple AirPods Max are official. Apple’s over-ear, noise-cancelling headphones were…
Why Vans and North Face owner VF Corp. is paying $2.1 billion for Supreme – Fortune
SOURCE: Phil Wahba | Fortune VF Corp., a 121-year-old maker of apparel and footwear, announced a…
Ketchup isn’t even American – The Language of Food explains how tomato sauce has origins in Vietnam, Cambodia and Indonesia dating back to the 17th century – South China Morning Post
SOURCE: Victoria Burrows | South China Morning Post Ketchup, that thick, sweet and tangy…
The Perfect Balance: How Luxury Brands Can Maintain Exclusivity And Still Be Relatable Online – Forbes
SOURCE: Joseph DeAcetis | Forbes It’s exquisite, it’s expensive and it’s exclusive. These values…
Coca-Cola will scrap around 200 drinks brands, half its portfolio, after falling sales during lockdowns – Business Insider
SOURCE: Grace Dean | Business Insider Coca-Cola will discontinue about 200 drinks brands, halving…
Hugh Jackman Goes Starkers In Riotous Spot For RM Williams – B&T
SOURCE: B&T With not much movie work happening thanks to COVID, Aussie actor Hugh…
The Adweek 50: Media, Marketing and Tech Leaders Who Delivered the Goods Despite Trying Times – Adweek
SOURCE: Adweek This year’s showcase of standout leaders in marketing, media and tech reveal…
Mars rebrands Uncle Ben’s after criticisms over racial stereotyping – Marketing Week
SOURCE: Sarah Vizard | Marketing Week Mars is rebranding its Uncle Ben’s rice range…
Brand Loyal vs. Price Loyal: How Customers Perceive Brand Value – Brandingmag
SOURCE: Aaron Leizerovici | Brandingmag Perception is not always reality — this is especially…
These are the 10 highest-rated CEOs during the coronavirus crisis, according to employee reviews – CNBC
SOURCE: Courtney Connley | CNBC The coronavirus pandemic has undoubtedly put the leadership of…
Brand Equity – History Matters – Forbes
SOURCE: Michael Stone | Forbes Every brand has equities that are widely associated with…
3 Ways Brands and Marketers Will Be Forever Changed by 2020 – Adweek
SOURCE: Lisa Lacy | Adweek We still have a little over three months to…
Vintage Ads: Cadbury Crunchie – Exciting Biting (1959)
SOURCE: Poppy De Souza | National Film and Sound Archive Australia This is…
Purpose will be central to rebuilding brands, post-Covid – Marketing Week
SOURCE: Tanya Joseph | Marketing Week I have over the last few weeks been…
