Amazon is quietly building a publisher-focused ad product team to grow its $37 billion ad business
Amazon is hiring to create new ad products for publishers. Amazon has 11 job openings for a new team…
As Gen Z gains major spending power, brands like Sephora and The Knot are rethinking their marketing strategies beyond millennials
Generation Z’s older members, those born between 1997 and 2012, are gaining financial independence and reaching milestones such as…
San Jose office and retail building hits sales block after foreclosure
SAN JOSE, Calif. — A San Jose building seized by foreclosure has been listed for sale, a potential transaction…
‘This is hell’: Repeat outages mar PG&E’s wildfire safety shift from tree trimming to circuit breakers
Laurel Adams Ferns awoke Monday to find her Walnut Creek home without power, necessitating a trip to a nearby…
These 16 cities offer the cheapest first year of homeownership in the US when considering down payments, taxes, and closing costs, according to Point2
Homes remain extremely unaffordable for buyers on a national scale. Homes are nearing some of their most unaffordable levels…
How a private-equity firm is tapping influencers for its portfolio of brands, from co-investment to research
It was only a matter of time before creators got involved, with trillions of dollars moving around in private…
Sports-betting insiders break down how ESPN’s huge gambling deal could reignite competition in the sector, and why they’re still cautious after a series of failed media tie-ups
When Disney CEO Bob Iger took over as the owner of ESPN late last year, gambling industry insiders expected…
How a TikTok video turned into a 6-figure book contract for a first-time author
Katie Siegel didn’t go on TikTok expecting to get a book deal. Siegel had always wanted to write fiction,…
14 VCs investing in innovative startups focused on the creator economy and influencers
The “creator economy” was a fiery buzzword that emerged about three years ago from the thriving influencer-marketing and social-media…
How Warner Bros. Discovery’s MotorTrend beat the odds and went from magazine publisher to a 9-figure video and digital business
Kevin Hart’s unscripted series “Kevin Hart’s Muscle Car Crew,” which recently announced its second season with MotorTrend Group, represents…