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OCTOBER 10, 2025 |
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What percent of US adults ages 20-40 in a serious relationship, engaged, or married within the last two years say ring shopping should begin at least three months before the proposal? |
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A) 58% B) 68% C) 78% D) 88% |
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With more signals than ever, and the AI tools to make sense of the data, retail brands can find new ways to engage customers and increase profit. But they need firm strategies and vision to avoid getting lost in the numbers, and many are finding in-store impact with digital efforts. |
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At Advertising Week New York (AWNY), marketing heads at top brands, including McDonald’s, Gap Inc., bp and Visa, discussed their approaches to driving business value for customers. |
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IN THE NEWS |
Delta flies high while the rest of the travel industry experiences turbulence. Delta expects another record-breaking holiday season as the airline’s affluent customer base spends big on domestic and international travel. Read online |
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Amazon’s Big Deal Days sale hints at cooler holiday spending ahead. Most people didn’t use the event to stock up for Halloween or the holidays. Read online
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PepsiCo touts chips made with ‘real potatoes’ as it scrambles to keep up with food trends. PepsiCo is scrambling to overhaul its portfolio in response to pressure from the “Make America Healthy Again” movement. Read online
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Uniqlo parent Fast Retailing looks to the US and Europe for growth. Fast Retailing posted record profits for the fiscal year ended August 31 and expects a fifth consecutive year of gains in FY2026. Read online | | | |
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ANALYSIS |
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LinkedIn is scaling its BrandLink program with new creator-led shows and marquee publisher partnerships aimed at B2B engagement. AT&T Business, IBM, SAP, and ServiceNow will anchor the launch of Shows by LinkedIn, joined by publishers including BBC Studios, TED, The Economist, and Vox Media. |
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