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Walmart Boosts Full-Year Guidance Following 38% Ads Growth
The company raised its guidance on sales and earnings Thursday, after reporting a booming ecommerce business, high profit growth, and tailwinds from tariff refunds totaling $2.9 billion.
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Target’s Profits Double as Roundel, Same-Day Delivery Power a Growth Streak
The retailer's ad business grew 28.6% year-over-year, while a $994 million tariff refund helped push earnings per share above $4.
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Woo, Sue, and ARPU: What Publisher Earnings Reveal About Their AI Strategies
The New York Times, News Corp, USA Today Co. and People Inc. reported this week, each of which is grappling with AI-driven pressure on traffic.
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Fox Scores Huge Ad Revenue Boost From 2026 World Cup
Tubi’s World Cup streaming resulted in two of the highest traffic days in its history
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Cloud Is the Cash Engine Funding Big Tech’s $725bn AI Bill, and Meta Wants In
Tech firms are becoming AI infrastructure companies as much as storage and compute businesses
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WPP Is ‘On Track’ With Turnaround Plan, as Revenue Drops 5.6% in First Half of 2026
Six months into its 3-year turnaround plan, WPP's revenue beat analysts' estimates.
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‘Work in Progress’: Martin Sorrell’s Plan to Turn S4 Around
Despite continued falling revenue, S4’s stock popped 26% after reporting H1 earnings
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Disney Looks to Make Disney+ the ‘Digital Centerpiece’ of Company
Disney announced a new agreement with TikTok to integrate social clips.
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Stagwell Doubles New Business Team as Holdco Competition Heats Up, Says CEO Mark Penn
Defying industry-wide layoffs, Penn is focusing on 'the next 1,000 people that we're going to hire.'
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Stagwell’s Strong Q2 Anchored By Record New Business Haul
The holding company secured major accounts this quarter, including IBM, Heineken and Navy Federal Credit Union
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Adidas’ World Cup Win Comes at a Cost as Q2 Marketing Spend Tops $1 Billion
Adidas' Q2 marketing spend hit more than $1 billion as it went all in on the tournament with some help from Timothée Chalamet.
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Meta’s Tepid Revenue Outlook Undercuts its AI Spending Spree
The numbers $60.8 billion: Meta’s Q2 revenue, up 28% year over year (YoY). $59.36 billion: Quarterly ad revenue, above analyst estimates of $59.07 billion. Meanwhile, the average price per ad [...]
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Omnicom Tops 6% Organic Growth in Q2 as John Wren Hits $69.3M Payout Target
The holdco inked new client deals in Q2 with Adidas, IBM, and Subway.
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Yannick Bolloré Says Havas’ Size Is Its Strength: ‘I’m Not Sure Scale Is an Advantage Today’
The CEO chats with ADWEEK about Q2 earnings, North America performance, and the pros of staying midsize
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‘No Longer AI Losers’: Havas Leans Into AI-First Identity as North America Revenue Grows
The holding company’s organic revenue grew 2.5% in Q2
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