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AI marketing tools in 2026: the complete guide for modern marketers

AI marketing tools in 2026: the complete guide for modern marketers

Explore AI marketing tools in 2026, including types, benefits, workflows, and how to choose the right stack for your team.

Nutella’s space cameo goes viral

Nutella’s space cameo goes viral

A zero-gravity moment turns into a masterclass in real-time brand virality

Levanta acquires Perch+, adding Amazon seller inventory to its affiliate network

Levanta acquires Perch+, adding Amazon seller inventory to its affiliate network

Levanta is bringing Perch+ into its marketplace, adding Amazon sellers and publishers. What to check in attribution, payouts, and partner overlap.

UNIQLO brings experiential retail to museums with ACM pop-up in Singapore

UNIQLO brings experiential retail to museums with ACM pop-up in Singapore

A museum pop-up strategy that blends culture, commerce, and experiential retail

Swoogo adds a native MCP server to connect event data with AI tools

Swoogo adds a native MCP server to connect event data with AI tools

Swoogo is using MCP to make live event data usable inside AI tools. This shifts reporting, site builds, and cross-event analysis toward a composable model.

AI is rewriting B2B software discovery and aggregators are losing traffic

AI is rewriting B2B software discovery and aggregators are losing traffic

Software Finder study shows why intent-first content is outperforming category pages

Optimove agrees to acquire Smartico, keeping both iGaming CRM brands independent

Optimove agrees to acquire Smartico, keeping both iGaming CRM brands independent

Optimove plans to acquire Smartico with both brands staying independent. Here’s what that means for iGaming CRM selection and retention strategy.

Lenovo taps David Beckham to power its AI play ahead of World Cup

Lenovo taps David Beckham to power its AI play ahead of World Cup

Tech meets football as Lenovo turns AI into a global marketing story

Mountaingate Capital acquires UpSwell Marketing for performance marketing scale

Mountaingate Capital acquires UpSwell Marketing for performance marketing scale

Mountaingate acquires UpSwell Marketing, a direct mail and digital platform for local services. Here’s how to evaluate attribution and ROI impact.

ZeroToOne.AI acquires GroundTruth to expand predictive behavioral intelligence

ZeroToOne.AI acquires GroundTruth to expand predictive behavioral intelligence

ZeroToOne.AI acquires GroundTruth, combining predictive signals with location-based activation and measurement. Here’s how marketers should evaluate it.

Fandom is the new funnel: what Live Nation’s Love Song 2026 reveals about Gen Z marketing

Fandom is the new funnel: what Live Nation’s Love Song 2026 reveals about Gen Z marketing

Gen Z is redefining engagement through live music and fandom

Aisepedia launches a Product Marketing Environment for connected PMM work

Aisepedia launches a Product Marketing Environment for connected PMM work

Aisepedia launches a Product Marketing Environment linking research, ICP, messaging, and execution. See how it compares in a crowded PMM tools market.

KitKat turns cargo theft into a global marketing moment with real-time tracker and meme-led amplification

KitKat turns cargo theft into a global marketing moment with real-time tracker and meme-led amplification

A real chocolate heist becomes a participatory campaign as brands and consumers join the hunt

Cvent closes acquisition of ON24 to expand webinar and event marketing stack

Cvent closes acquisition of ON24 to expand webinar and event marketing stack

Cvent finalizes its ON24 acquisition, linking webinars with event marketing workflows and first-party engagement data for revenue measurement.

LEGO taps Ronaldo, Messi and Mbappé to turn World Cup fandom into a buildable platform

LEGO taps Ronaldo, Messi and Mbappé to turn World Cup fandom into a buildable platform

LEGO’s FIFA 2026 push blends fandom, play, and collectible commerce for global audiences

Local Express funding claim lacks valid source confirmation

Local Express funding claim lacks valid source confirmation

Available sources do not confirm a $6.2M raise for Local Express. Here’s how it fits in grocery commerce and what to verify before action.

11 great press release examples (plus tips for SEO and AI search)

11 great press release examples (plus tips for SEO and AI search)

New to press releases? Follow our guide to write one journalists will notice, with 11 examples and best practices.

Unwrap raises $12M Series A to scale AI-driven customer feedback analysis

Unwrap raises $12M Series A to scale AI-driven customer feedback analysis

Unwrap’s Series A targets faster analysis of unstructured VoC data and insight routing. See how it competes with Qualtrics and Medallia.

voAIce buys TheCRM to combine dealership CRM data with AI engagement

voAIce buys TheCRM to combine dealership CRM data with AI engagement

The deal ties DealerCRM data with OliviaAI execution for lead engagement. Here’s how it stacks up against DealerSocket and VinSolutions.

Global brands push for clearer AI disclosure rules as usage scales

Global brands push for clearer AI disclosure rules as usage scales

As AI-generated marketing scales, brands face rising challenges around disclosure, trust, and fragmented global rules

How to build media relationships in 2026 without cold spamming

Public Relations

How to build media relationships in 2026 without cold spamming

Why relevance and trust now outperform volume in PR outreach

April Fool’s Day 2026 marketing campaigns

April Fool’s Day 2026 marketing campaigns: key insights for brands and marketers

A closer look at the boldest April Fool’s campaigns and what they reveal about modern marketing strategy

BlueConic acquires Jebbit to add interactive first-party data capture

BlueConic acquires Jebbit to add interactive first-party data capture

The acquisition links interactive data capture with CDP profiles, reflecting rising demand for declared first-party signals and cleaner activation workflows.

KFC Singapore revives Samyang collab with carbonara double down and experiential push

KFC Singapore revives Samyang collab with carbonara double down and experiential push

Fast food meets K-culture as KFC turns menu innovation into a social experience

Hightouch acquires HeadsUp to add predictive AI to Customer 360

Hightouch acquires HeadsUp to add predictive AI to Customer 360

By integrating AI/ML models into warehouse-native Customer 360, Hightouch signals a shift toward predictive activation, not just data syncing.