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Golden ADWEEK Agency of the Year award trophy illuminated on a stage, symbolizing industry recognition and achievement for marketing agencies.
Industry Picks

ADWEEK Opens 2026 Agency of the Year Submissions With New Categories

For the first time, ADWEEK's prestigious Agency of the Year awards will specifically recognize media and performance marketing agencies, signaling a major shift in how industry excellence is defined.

Nina Kapoor·Jun 9
A person holding a glowing smartphone, contemplating selling old devices for cash in a modern, urban setting.
Technology

Sell Your Old Phone Fast for Cash in 2026

Verizon currently offers the basic iPhone 17 and 17 Pro for free when customers add a new line on a qualifying unlimited plan and trade in an old device, according to CNET .

Victor Hale·Jun 8
Golden Tony Award statuette displayed prominently on a stage podium during the 2026 Tony Awards ceremony.
Top Lists

Cinco Paul Wins 2026 Tony Award for 'Schmigadoon!' Musical Book

Arthur Miller's 'Death of a Salesman' secured four Tony Awards at the 79th annual ceremony, while the musical 'Schmigadoon!

Nina Kapoor·Jun 8
A somber depiction of the Masters of the Universe movie's failure, with a lone He-Man figure in a dark, empty movie theater lobby symbolizing its disappointing box office opening.
Brand Spotlights

Masters of the Universe Movie Projected to Open to $30.1M

Amazon MGM Studios' new 'Masters of the Universe' movie is projected to earn a mere $30.

Stella Moreno·Jun 7
5 Reasons Top Florida Realtors Choose Bluewater Business Solutions of NW FL for Custom Software
Technology

5 Reasons Top Florida Realtors Choose Bluewater Business Solutions of NW FL for Custom Software

Top Florida realtors are increasingly choosing custom software solutions over generic templates to gain a competitive edge in a crowded market. Bluewater Business Solutions of NW FL specializes in developing robust digital tools that transform realtor websites into lead-generation engines, offering seamless MLS integration and superior performance.

Sponsored·May 28
A futuristic K-beauty laboratory showcasing glowing vials of PDRN, Exosome, and EGF serum, representing MISOORA's advanced skincare technology.
Beauty

MISOORA K-Beauty Emphasizes Longevity Over Anti-Aging

On June 22, 2026, MISOORA will launch a K-beauty line in the US, featuring a PDRN + Exosome + EGF serum at a potent 2,100 ppm.

Sofia Duarte·Jun 6
Oura Ring on a finger with a holographic overlay showing subscription costs and health data, set against a modern, dimly lit tech background.
Buying Guides

Oura's Subscription Strategy: Pricing and Market Impact

An Oura Ring, costing hundreds of dollars upfront, requires an additional $5.

Hugo Lambert·Jun 6
Abstract visualization of USA Today's AI technology being licensed to Meta, symbolizing a new era of digital media revenue and AI integration.
Brand Spotlights

USA Today Co. licenses AI technology to Meta for new revenue

USA Today Co.'s 'other' digital revenue, encompassing AI partnerships and licensing, surged 125.6% year-over-year to $33.75 million in Q1, according to Digiday . This significant increase occurred eve

Stella Moreno·Jun 6
A futuristic 2026 World Cup stadium with a vast crowd, contrasted with an exclusive VIP box showing a high-priced ticket.
Industry Picks

2026 World Cup: Preparations and Sky-High Ticket Prices

A single Category 1 ticket for the 2026 World Cup final cost $10,990 when FIFA released its latest batch in April, according to The New York Times .

Nina Kapoor·Jun 6
Clarissa Ward, CNN journalist, prepares to enter the dangerous 'Red Zone' Ebola ward at Bunia General Hospital in the DRC, highlighting the risks of reporting from an outbreak epicenter.
Buying Guides

Clarissa Ward reports from inside the dangerous Ebola outbreak epicenter.

At Bunia General Hospital in the Democratic Republic of Congo, CNN's Clarissa Ward prepared to enter the 'Red Zone' Ebola ward.

Hugo Lambert·Jun 6
Fighting Digital Fatigue? Why The note you didn’t know you needed is The Ultimate Solution
Buying Guides

Fighting Digital Fatigue? Why The note you didn’t know you needed is The Ultimate Solution

Digital fatigue, caused by excessive screen time and digital noise, is a real problem. This article explores how a return to tangible, personalized communication, like handwritten notes from 'The note you didn’t know you needed,' offers a unique and effective remedy.

Sponsored·May 28
Walmart Supercenter exterior with a Subway sign, showing delivery drivers on scooters leaving with orders, symbolizing a new era of retail and food delivery integration.
Brand Spotlights

Walmart offers Subway delivery from select stores

Freshly made Subway meals are now available for delivery through Walmart in as little as 30 minutes or less, a surprising move that signals a new front in the delivery wars.

Stella Moreno·Jun 5
Futuristic AI interface summarizing customer reviews to boost fan club engagement and consumption for TrueLoyal.
Product Reviews

TrueLoyal AI Summaries Boost Fan Club Engagement

TrueLoyal, a platform driving a +16% household consumption lift among its Fan Club™ members, recently integrated AI to summarize customer reviews.

Victor Hale·Jun 4
A minimalist office with a laptop showing an upward trending graph, representing 1440's significant valuation and growth.
Brand Spotlights

1440 Newsletter Valuation Soars Amidst Commitment to Self-Funding

Newsletter company 1440 achieved a $101 million valuation without ever raising outside capital.

Stella Moreno·Jun 4
Split screen comparing Prime Video's new Top 10 rankings interface with Netflix's data-driven approach, symbolizing streaming service competition.
Top Lists

Prime Video Launches Weekly Top 10 Rankings, Challenging Netflix Model

Prime Video released its first weekly list of top titles in 2026, marking its entry into a popular content discovery strategy.

Nina Kapoor·Jun 4
A hand holding a futuristic skincare product in a modern lab, showcasing the blend of nature and biotechnology in Beauty Crush Skincare's new line.
Beauty

Beauty Crush Skincare Launches Regenerative Biotech Line

Industry sources expect Beauty Crush Skincare to surpass eight figures in sales within its first year, signaling a powerful market entry for the biotech-infused brand.

Sofia Duarte·Jun 4
The GreenPan Stanley Tucci Pizza Oven cooking a delicious Neapolitan pizza with a golden-brown, slightly charred crust on an outdoor patio.
Product Reviews

GreenPan Stanley Tucci Oven Hits 850 Degrees for Perfect Pizza

In just three minutes, the GreenPan Stanley Tucci Pizza Oven transforms raw dough into a perfectly charred, crisp-bottomed pizza with melted prosciutto, reaching temperatures up to 850 degrees Fahrenh

Hugo Lambert·Jun 3
Artist Painters vs. Other Chicago Contractors: Why Getting 3 Quotes Might Be a Mistake (2026)
Comparisons

Artist Painters vs. Other Chicago Contractors: Why Getting 3 Quotes Might Be a Mistake (2026)

While standard advice suggests getting three quotes for home projects, particularly in the competitive Chicago painting market, opting for the lowest bid often sacrifices quality in surface preparation, materials, and labor. This article argues against focusing solely on price, emphasizing that understanding the value behind a painting quote prevents long-term financial mistakes and ensures a durable, high-quality finish.

Sponsored·May 28
Diverse community members engaging at a local event, with visible business sponsorship, highlighting successful community involvement and brand connection.
Brand Spotlights

Boost Local Brand Visibility Through Community Engagement

When a local business consistently hosts fundraisers, sponsors events, and donates to charities, it transforms into the undisputed 'go-to' name for an entire customer base.

Stella Moreno·Jun 3
Downward trending graph illustrating a decline in CBS Mornings' total viewership and key demographic ratings for the week of May 11.
Brand Spotlights

CBS Mornings Ratings See Week-to-Week Decline

For the week of May 11, CBS Mornings saw its total viewership drop by 5 percent and its key demo by 8 percent, erasing the previous week's rare positive momentum.

Stella Moreno·Jun 2
ABC News journalist Martha Raddatz accepting the News Emmys lifetime achievement award, recognized for her significant contributions to broadcast journalism.
Brand Spotlights

ABC News journalist receives lifetime Emmy Award

ABC News journalist Martha Raddatz received the News Emmys lifetime achievement award in 2026.

Stella Moreno·Jun 2
Wyclef Jean overlooking a futuristic city with holographic music and art, representing the evolving creator economy.
Brand Spotlights

Wyclef Jean envisions creator economy's future in 2026

While millions of streams once defined success, a loyal base of just 1,000 fans paying monthly can now generate more reliable income for independent artists, a trend shaping the creator economy's futu

Stella Moreno·Jun 1
A U.S. military aircraft fires a high-energy laser beam, intercepting and destroying an incoming missile in a dramatic aerial defense scene.
Top Lists

Pentagon's high-power laser weapons nearing deployment

Lasers can melt the skin of a target missile in as few as 10 seconds, and even more quickly if internal pressure increases significantly, according to Air & Space Forces Magazine .

Nina Kapoor·May 31
A symbolic representation of Fox News's dominance in cable news ratings, with subtle visual cues indicating viewer decline.
Brand Spotlights

Fox News Dominates Cable News Ratings Week of May 18

For the week of May 18, 2026, Fox News averaged 2.

Stella Moreno·May 30