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Samsung's 'Life's Little Moments' for the Galaxy Z Fold8, by PR agency Taylor Herring, sells foldables through fatherhood — emotion over specs.

DoorDash's Q2 2026 revenue rose roughly 25% and it lifted its full-year outlook on record user numbers — while its advertising arm quietly becomes one of retail media's next big engines.

Prisma Media has become the first French press publisher to feed its first-party data into Nielsen's ID Graph, the engine behind Digital Ad Ratings measurement.

Ad-tech platform StackAdapt launched in-platform Economic Impact Measurement, connecting ad exposure to roughly $4 trillion in US consumer card-transaction data.

Snap beat Q2 expectations as ad prices jumped about 10% — but ad revenue grew just 9%, meaning growth came from pricing rather than expanded inventory.

Spotify crossed 300M Premium subscribers and revealed its automated sales channel now makes up nearly 40% of ad-supported revenue — a big shift in how brands buy audio.

Pinterest reported Q2 2026 revenue up 18%, crediting AI as a clear accelerant for advertiser performance — though user growth came almost entirely from lower-monetizing markets.

Pinterest has opened a new London headquarters at Oxford Circus, positioning the UK at the centre of its shopping-focused advertising strategy.

Domino's is paying customers a $5 coupon to test its relaunched app and website — no feedback required — underscoring that digital ordering now drives the bulk of its US business.

The FTC, with California and Utah, has sued Hims & Hers for allegedly sharing sensitive health data with ad platforms including Meta and Snap — a stark warning on first-party data in ad targeting.

Deliveroo's most-viewed screen — the Order Tracker — is now buyable programmatically through Google Ad Manager, opening one of retail media's highest-attention placements to the open market.

The World Federation of Advertisers has settled X's antitrust lawsuit and agreed not to relaunch GARM — leaving advertisers to manage brand safety on their own terms.

Reddit's Q2 2026 advertising revenue jumped 64% to $762m as AI ad tools scaled, yet shares fell on softer US user growth — a lesson in the gap between ad momentum and market expectations.

Apple has updated its Advertising Services Terms, effective 28 July 2026, replacing wording that limited placements to its own apps and devices with language covering other platforms and web pages — the clearest sign yet that Apple Ads could go off-platform.

Online shopping reached 29.4% of all UK retail spending in June 2026 — the highest since April 2021 — as online values jumped 14.4%. E-commerce is re-accelerating, and budgets should follow.

Meta's Q2 2026 advertising revenue rose 27% to $59.4bn, but the number UK marketers should watch is the 12% jump in price-per-ad. Here's what auction inflation means for your budgets.

LinkedIn says five or more ad variants lift CTR by 20%+, and has launched AI tools to make testing effortless. The principle is sound — but verify the platform's own numbers on your account first.

Alphabet's Q2 2026 results show Google advertising up 14.5% and Search up 17% — proof that AI features are expanding queries, not killing them. Here's what UK marketers should do.

Epsilon's new 'Brand Pages' let advertisers build richer, shoppable retail media storefronts with unified measurement — and feed the AI sear

Meta has begun rolling out ads inside WhatsApp for the first time, placing Status ads and Promoted Channels in the Updates tab — a landmark moment for one of the last big ad-free apps.