31
Dec

Department Stores Shrink. Local Retail and Media Opportunity Grows

Department stores are still shrinking in 2026, with more closures expected as Saks Global restructures in bankruptcy and Macy’s continues its downs...

15
May

AI Is Rewriting the Retail Promotion Playbook. Local Media Sellers Should Pay Attention

Retailers are moving beyond broad discounts and toward AI-powered promotions that can target the right consumer with the right offer at the right m...

13
May

AI Is Now in the Ad Department. Consumers Are Not Sure They Invited It

Canva’s 2026 State of Marketing and AI report shows a striking divide: 97% of marketing leaders use AI daily, while 78% of consumers still prefer a...