Social Media
Step Inside Dubai Mall’s New Social Media-driven Theme Park
House of Hype transforms 100,000 square feet of space in the heart of the world's biggest mall into an…
Suite Talk: Tinder’s Melissa Hobley Wants to Swipe Right on Possibilities and Throw Perfection Out the Window
The CMO shares insights into Tinder's unexpected collaborations with retail and why she loves her work.
Pinterest and Faire Forecast Trends for 2025
The social media platform gives its color palette trends while the online marketplace identifies four…
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A breakdown of Traackr's top 10 value-driving beauty influencers of 2024 shows celebrity prominence grew…
‘TikTok Refugees’ Migrate to Xiaohongshu En Masse Ahead of U.S. Ban
On Tuesday, the Shanghai-based Xiaohongshu ranted as the most downloaded free app on the U.S. App Store.
How Your Favorite Content Creators Are Preparing for a Potential TikTok Ban
From makeup maven Golloria George to "skin care fairy godmother" Charlotte Palermino, 10 beauty and lifestyle…
Why ‘Cutesy’ Makeup Brands Are Having a Moment
Data from Mintoiro shows ultra-colorful and quirky makeup brands — like Korea's Fwee and China's Flower Knows…
If TikTok Is Banned in the U.S., What’s Next for Beauty?
Established short-form video platforms are next in line, but small upstarts like Lemon8, Triller, Kwai and…
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ Case Spawns Podcasts, Docuseries and News Specials
The Daily Mail, TMZ, BBC Sounds, and ABC News are among the media outlets amping up coverage of the Grammy…
SMB Sentiment Around 2025 Remains Upbeat, Forecasting a Tech-driven Year
American Express Trendex looks at how small businesses are optimistic about the year ahead and investing in…
76% of U.S. Consumers Fear Data Security in Online and Social Shopping, SOTI Reports
Social commerce is gaining traction, but many shoppers continue to abandon purchases due to lack to trust and…
David Muir Is Ready to Take Flight in His Yellow Jacket
The ABC News anchor has faced pushback on social media and by some news outlets for his on-air attire.
TikTok Shop Brands Recap Their 2024 and Look Ahead With an Uncertain Future, Amid a Looming TikTok Ban
BossUp Cosmetics, HeyDude and Comfrt share a 2024 full of wins and how they are bracing for the future should…
With Chronic Stress on the Rise, Cortisol Mocktails and Supplements Are All the Rage on TikTok
A look at how the "cortisol face" trend boomed, leading to a focus around specific solutions.
How VideoShops Streamlines Shoppable Content
The platform, launched late last year, aims to democratize social commerce for both brands and influencers.