P&G introduced Kindra, a direct-to-consumer brand to help women navigate menopause. [BI] Apple is axing all 181 vaping-related apps from its App Store. [Axios] NBC Universal is seeking launch sponsors for its Peacock streaming service, with price tags as high as $25 million. [Ad Age] U.S. consumers showed no signs of belt-tightening in sales results from Walmart, a good sign for marketers worried about the health of the global economy as the holiday shopping season nears. [WSJ] How to design Amazon product pages to generate higher sales. [HBR] Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang proposed taxing digital ads to pay web surfers who are willing to share their data. [The Verge] Former Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein shot back at Elizabeth Warren after he turned up in her new ad for a wealth tax. [CNBC] Under Armour frequently leaned on retailers to take products early and redirected goods meant for its factory stores to off-price chains to book sales in the final days of a quarter, according to former executives in sales, logistics, merchandising and finance. [WSJ] Audio porn platform Quinn is exploring ad sales. [Fast Company] What influencers should know about shadowbans on Instagram, including how to avoid them. [Influencer Marketing Hub] Facebook is working on an Instagram clone inside its own app. [TechCrunch] |