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Under the new deal, Ubisoft will acquire non-exclusive rights to stream Activision Blizzard鈥檚 current and future PC and console games throughout the European Economic Area for the next 15 years, with the rights persisting in perpetuity. Microsoft鈥檚 stock rose 1.3% in premarket trading Tuesday, and Activision gained 1.1% on the news of the restructured deal.

Domino鈥檚 will soon list its menus on Uber Eats and Postmates: The pizza company sees the apps as a means to drive incremental revenues.

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鈥淲e have several hundred open positions in the US, Europe, and China.鈥�. Layoffs are damaging pandemic-era diversity initiatives: Recent layoffs have scrubbed the attempts to boost employee diversity, per The Washington Post. Women represent about 39% of the overall workforce but 46% of all layoffs since September, per Layoffs.fyi.

The trend: As TikTok faces bans in Western areas like Europe, Canada, and the United States, its growth prospects continue to look strong in its home region, where nearly 60% of the world鈥檚 social network users are based. In Asia-Pacific, TikTok will be the fastest-growing social platform this year.

Ecommerce giant Amazon is the king of personalized experiences, starting with its deep learning-powered homepage鈥攚hich serves each customer a continually updated layout based on their real-time behavior. Strategically timed product recommendations. Apparel retailer MandM Direct uses AI to deliver personalized, real-time recommendations at the optimal point in the shopper journey. Virtual try-on tools.

Banks can demonstrate their understanding of Gen Z trends by inserting themselves into this popular savings process.

Prior to the pandemic, which led to an ecommerce boom, it had just an 8.1% share in 2019. By 2028, it will be 31.7% of digital ad spending. Amazon dominates this category of ad spending. The company accounts for 80.6% of retail media ad spending in Canada.

The UK was recently branded as the card fraud capital of Europe, with 134 victims per 1,000 people, according to 2019 European Central Bank data published last year. Banks can help by alerting customers of unusual account activity and international transactions鈥攖wo potential signs of fraud. Timely alerts help customers quickly freeze their accounts or alert providers to prevent further damages.

Our inaugural forecast for retail ecommerce sales by product category in Brazil will help retail professionals understand the current state of the country's ecommerce ecosystem. We also look at the 10 categories driving growth in 2022 and beyond.

Banks, FIs, and fintechs must work together to quickly identify scams and to build stronger preventative controls.

This third annual study ranks the four largest UK neobanks by customers based on their support of 49 emerging mobile banking features, weighted by consumer demand for each feature.

The law says Europeans' personal data must be protected when transferred outside of Europe. Regulators think Meta's data flows exposed Europeans to America's weaker privacy laws, where US intelligence agencies can intercept communications from abroad. Meta says it will appeal against the quote, unquote, "Unjustified and unnecessary ruling."

First of its kind: UK-based startup Evident created the index, which ranks the 23 largest banks in North America and Europe by their ability to develop and deploy AI-powered solutions. The index scores the bank across four factors: AI-focused talent, AI innovation, leadership in AI strategy and implementation, and transparency of responsible AI practices.

Tailored to your unique retail and e-commerce businesses, these one-on-one sessions provide a deeper understanding of the most relevant and timely research of affecting your growth goals. Visit insiderintelligence.com/analystaccess to find out how you can book interactive presentations on retail media, CPGs, and more. Jenna McNamee:. Incumbent banks especially.

69% of consumers worldwide say email is their preferred communication channel with brands, according to a June 2024 survey from Emarsys. Email was followed by SMS/MMS, at 53%.

The news: Apple proposed letting third-party mobile wallet and payment providers access the iPhone鈥檚 near-field communication (NFC) capabilities in the European Union, per a European Commission press release. The concession is meant to address a European Commission antitrust investigation against Apple.

Insider Intelligence (II): SumUp launched a digital wallet for customers across Europe in September. Why expand into customer payments? Steve Delpy (SD): We launched a wallet product back in 2014, but the timing wasn't right. We deprioritized that, focusing instead on the merchant experience.

By the numbers: Generative AI (genAI) is set to play a much more important role in holiday shopping鈥攁nd ecommerce overall鈥攁s consumers grow more accustomed to the tech and as retailers rely on it to offer customers a more personalized, relevant experience.

Insider Intelligence (II): SumUp launched a digital wallet for customers across Europe in September. Why expand into customer payments? Steve Delpy (SD): We launched a wallet product back in 2014, but the timing wasn't right. We deprioritized that, focusing instead on the merchant experience.

But the Big Tech firm has an advantage: Many UK citizens are already familiar with the brand and regularly use its other platforms, like e-commerce. If Amazon is able to implement its tool within its existing user experience and deepen its relationship with UK insurers, it will likely end up winning a good part of the market share relatively easily.

Users will earn up to 0.1% cash back on purchases in Europe and 1% everywhere elsewhere. It also offers 拢10,000 ($12,322.42) in annual purchase protection. Travel perks include up to 拢5,000 ($6,161.21) a year in trip cancellation reimbursements, global medical emergency coverage, and access to more than 1,400 airport lounges.