news LiveBy Local launches automated hyperlocal marketing for real estate agents LiveBy Local automates neighborhood-based market updates and tracks engagement signals, competing with real estate database marketing platforms focused on referrals.
news Sanrio launches Sanrio Games to bring character IP into global gaming ecosystem Sanrio launches Sanrio Games to expand its IP into gaming
news Capacity acquires Lang.ai to add agentic analytics to CX automation Capacity folds Lang.ai into its CX automation stack to analyze unstructured conversations in real time, amid growing competition in AI CX platforms.
Reports Netflix and Prime Video lead narrows as Disney+ and Apple TV+ gain ground in Q1 2026 streaming charts Mid-tier platforms gain momentum as consolidation looms in the US streaming market
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news Pepsi doubles down on football culture with ‘Pepsi Football Nation’ platform A multi-year push to turn fan rituals into always-on marketing moments
news Adobe renames Experience Cloud to CX Enterprise and centers AI agents Adobe repositions its CX stack around persistent agents, reusable skills, and governance, as enterprises push for safer automation.
Reports Adobe Express study shows AI video tools are now core to creator workflows and budgets What B2B marketers should learn from rising adoption, performance gains, and automation demand
news Omnicom expands Adobe partnership for industry-specific agentic marketing Omnicom will co-develop an industry-specific agentic operating model with Adobe, aiming to reduce tool fragmentation and improve governance.
news OpenAI names Jennifer Lien to lead APAC marketing push The hire signals a sharper push for local relevance, enterprise adoption, and sustained AI usage across Asia Pacific.
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news Treasure Data becomes Treasure AI with an agentic experience platform Treasure AI’s Studio aims to turn briefs into segments and journeys with governed approvals, reflecting a push to bundle first-party data with AI orchestration.
news Conductor launches Enterprise AgentStack to power the next era of AI visibility As answer engines reshape SEO KPIs, platforms are adding AI visibility layers focused on measurement, governance, and workflow speed for enterprises.
news Ideally launches Ideally Canvas in the U.S. and secures $10M Series A funding The Series A backs US expansion and a compounding insights dataset approach in a category crowded with agile research platforms.
martech AI creators are scaling faster than humans according to data from Humanz AI-generated creators are producing content at a scale humans can’t match
Lists 13 IP brand campaigns that show how modern marketing blends entertainment, product, and experience How brands are turning entertainment IP into products, experiences, and behavior-driven marketing
news Starbucks brews up experiential fandom with Harry Potter across Asia Pacific How Starbucks is blending pop culture, merchandise, and in-store experience to win younger consumers
news Anthropic launches Claude Design to turn AI into a collaborative design partner Anthropic bets on AI-native design workflows for marketers, product teams, and founders
news Creao AI raises $10M to expand its autonomous “agent app” platform Creao AI raised $10M led by Prosperity7 Ventures to scale reusable agent apps, enterprise integrations, and scheduled automation for work tasks.
Content Marketing Pinterest takes on doomscrolling with new brand campaign pushing offline life As social media scrutiny grows, Pinterest repositions itself around real-world action
news AppDirect acquires PartnerStack to combine subscription commerce with PRM AppDirect acquired PartnerStack to combine subscription commerce with PRM, linking partner networks, marketplaces, and payouts for indirect growth.
news Phonely raises $16M Series A to scale AI voice agents for business calls Phonely raised $16M to expand AI voice agents for inbound calls. The category is heating up as vendors tie call automation to measurable revenue outcomes.
news Klaviyo expands Canva integration to streamline end-to-end campaign workflows The expanded Canva integration lets Klaviyo users import layouts and personalize campaigns faster, reflecting a broader push to automate marketing production.
news GrowthLoop adds Composable AI Decisioning for causal marketing optimization GrowthLoop launched Composable AI Decisioning on BigQuery and Snowflake, combining lift measurement with real-time journey optimization using causal signals.
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