NPR’s Leila Fadel speaks with professor Ken Goldstein about what the cancellation of the Big Ten football season could mean for campaign advertising. LEILA FADEL, HOST: Two of the country’s biggest college sports conferences, the Big Ten and Pac 12, have announced they won’t play football this fall due to […]
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Torsten Müller-Ötvös said business was back to “far more normal” levels The boss of carmaker Rolls-Royce has said global demand for luxury vehicles is rebounding despite the pandemic. Chief executive Torsten Müller-Ötvös told the BBC that markets in Asia, Europe and the US were now […]
The owners of Victoria’s Cleaners in Central Austin are spending this week saying goodbye. Victoria’s Cleaners closes due to COVID-19 pandemic Click to expand UP NEXT Located in the Allandale Village Shopping Center on the corner of Burnet Road and Koenig Lane for more than 18 years, the store has […]
“I think it just goes to show that like a lot of students were just looking for something to keep them busy, especially since a lot of internships were being rescinded,” Nguyen says. Deciding to offer more than a portfolio review, the group hit the accelerator. In May, they lined […]
It’s been six months since the financial fallout from COVID-19 infected the U.S. economy. During this time, I have heard from thousands of you, some who are still struggling with a financial crisis. Many others are okay, but need guidance on how to navigate various money issues. Here are my […]
NEW YORK — The pandemic has accelerated a power shift in the fashion and advertising world, with models and influencers by necessity wielding more control over their own images during remote photo and video shoots. Modeling agencies are calling for companies to ship clothes directly to models, advertisers are crowd-sourcing […]
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The first few months saw online sales of wines soar. But some e-commerce sites are starting to see … [+] sales slow. getty With a world shut at home, the first few months of the pandemic saw online sales of wines soar. Vivino dubbed it a month bigger than Christmas, […]
Shares in ITV fell almost 4% on Thursday morning, after Britain’s biggest free-to-air commercial broadcaster suffered the steepest advertising decline in its 65-year history as the coronavirus pandemic wiped out advertising revenues and shut down the production of shows. The FTSE 100-listed company said ad revenue for the second quarter […]
Joe Biden’s presidential campaign and joint fundraising committees are expected to report raising more than $300 million in August, setting a new monthly record for presidential fundraising, according to two sources familiar with the Democratic nominee’s fundraising efforts. The massive cash haul flooded in last month as Biden announced his […]
Hi! Welcome to the Insider Advertising daily for August 10. I’m Lauren Johnson, a senior advertising reporter at Business Insider. Subscribe here to get this newsletter in your inbox every weekday. Send me feedback or tips at [email protected] A quick reminder that nominations for our upcoming list of marketing-tech executives […]
How much coverage you need depends on your age, the size of your family, your health and your income. Dreamstime/TNS As a young entrepreneur with no kids, Jesse Silkoff hadn’t purchased life insurance before the coronavirus crisis. “I just didn’t think I needed it yet, and I’ve committed most of […]
US podcast ad spend is still set to surpass $1 billion next year. The continued interest in podcast advertising is due in part to the industry overcoming earlier challenges that made ads less measurable. Insider Intelligence analyzes this industry and several others to provide in-depth analyst reports, proprietary forecasts, customizable […]
(Bloomberg) — Etihad Airways started selling tickets to Israeli passengers in the lead-up to normal commercial flights between the United Arab Emirates and Israel. Abu Dhabi-based Etihad will offer flights through Tal Aviation, an Israeli company that handles sales and marketing for airlines in foreign markets, a spokeswoman for the […]
Despite its territorial losses, IS used cryptocurrencies to raise funds The US government says it has thwarted attempts by militant groups to raise funds using digital currency, or cryptocurrency. The campaigns involved Hamas’ military wing, the al-Qassam brigades, al-Qaeda and the Islamic State group (IS). US officials said about $2m […]
The numbers: Sales at U.S. retailers rose modestly in July and returned to precrisis levels, but growth has tapered off since the economy reopened and could soften again in the months ahead in the absence of another major federal-relief package, experts say. Retail sales rose 1.2% in July, the government […]
“Terrorist networks have adapted to technology, conducting complex financial transactions in the digital world, including through cryptocurrencies,” said Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin. John Demers, head of the Justice Department’s national security division, said authorities had seized cryptocurrency worth about $2 million, which he called “a significant dent” that will make “a […]
Photographer: Jean Chung/Bloomberg Photographer: Jean Chung/Bloomberg South Korea is gearing up for another year of record bond issuance as the government prepares to boost its budget by 8.5% in 2021, raising questions over the ability of markets to absorb the sales. Korean yields jumped higher. The finance ministry will issue […]
U.K.-based recruitment company published its prelim results for the year to 30 June. The company’s balance sheet is strong, it is roughly breaking even and I remain confident that the company will ride out the current market trough. However, there are few signs for now of a meaningful recovery in […]
After a few minutes, Raul Ruidiaz and Jordan Morris were comfy at home, again. The Sounders FC forwards joined teammates Sunday in their first match at CenturyLink Field in sixth months due to Major League Soccer shutting down because of the coronavirus pandemic. It was a closed-door game, to help […]
IRVINE, Calif., July 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Agendia, Inc., a world leader in precision oncology for breast cancer, today announced the appointment of Brian Dow as Chief Financial Officer in the continued buildout of the Company’s leadership team. In his role as CFO, Dow will be responsible for developing and […]
Uber Eats is launching its first ever advertising listing for restaurants, a paid platform restaurant can use to reach more customers amid the coronavirus pandemic, the delivery division of Uber Technologies Inc. announced Monday morning. Understanding that paying for a new service is challenging during a pandemic, Uber Eats said it is […]
Money management workshops and web resources Reaching family members when and where they need it, we provide financial management educational programs on a variety of topics held during the evening or during the day at places of employment. Topics include budgeting, credit, saving and investing, communicating about money and helping […]
Dr. Anne Lindblad, president and chief executive officer, said, “Jon has been a key player in Emmes’ growth and success. His technical skills, high levels of integrity and honesty, and vision, have earned the trust and respect from all those with whom he works. We are thrilled to have him as […]
SAN DIEGO, Sept. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — ProSciento, Inc., a leading specialty clinical research organization (CRO) exclusively focused on NASH, diabetes, obesity and related metabolic diseases, today announced the appointment of Stephen Mullennix to the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Mr. Mullennix joins ProSciento with a diverse global finance […]
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump took in $165 million for his reelection effort in the month of July, a sum that surpasses what his Democratic rival, Joe Biden, raised during the same period. But a massive cash-on-hand advantage that once gave the Republican a significant competitive edge has largely been […]
The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, has targeted London commuters with new ads featuring Bitcoin. According to an Aug. 28 tweet from Binance.UK, the crypto exchange has placed new ads at 17 bus stops in London. The image shows two older generations of coins as well as a current two-pound […]
Advertisers dropped away even as STV said its audience had grown at record speed, as people stuck at home turned to their TVs and laptops for company in the first six months of the year. The Scottish broadcaster saw its TV audience figures soar 12%, and growth continued even as […]
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Restaurant Association aims to raise $30,000 in donations over the course of 30 days to assist restaurant employees who are in need due to the coronavirus pandemic. The Ohio Restaurant Association Education Foundation launched the Ohio Restaurant Employee Relief Fund in April, and has dispersed […]
Credit: CC0 Public Domain University of Queensland researchers reveal how alcohol advertisers are using social media to prey on parents and encourage drinking as a way to cope with stress during the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Janni Leung from UQ’s School of Psychology and National Center for Youth Substance Use Research […]
(Bloomberg) — Car sales fell in France and Spain in August, erasing gains made during the previous months and damping hopes for a rapid recovery from the coronavirus pandemic in Europe. French passenger car registrations dropped by a fifth compared with the same month last year, according to figures published […]