Global Marketing News – 31st August 2016 Following its many shake-ups to online ads over the last few months, Baidu has announced yet another change to its advertising policy. A proposed EU ruling would give more power to publishers dealing with internet giants, … Read More
Global Marketing News – 30th August 2016 India’s cities are experiencing a tech revolution, as for the first time cash payment is being overtaken by electronic forms of payment. Chinese ecommerce giant, Alibaba, has expressed a desire to see Australia “move up the … Read More
Global Marketing News – 25th August 2016 A study has found that the success of Pokémon Go has had a surprisingly positive impact on mobile commerce. The UK is experiencing its highest ecommerce growth in nearly two years. And Instagram has entered a … Read More
Global Marketing News – 25th August 2016 Beginning on the 10th of January next year, Google will punish sites that carry intrusive or ‘hard-to-dismiss’ pop-up adverts, by ranking them lower in the search results. Yandex is to begin using artificial intelligence to filter out … Read More
Global Marketing News – 24th August 2016 The online food order companies Just Eat and Takeway.com have each signed a deal that swaps their local websites. Following the United Kingdom’s decision to leave the EU, telecommunication companies across Europe have called for the country … Read More
Global Marketing News – 23rd August 2016 Naver to take on the US video market The South Korean search leader Naver has confirmed that it has invested over 20 million US dollars its own video streaming service. WAV Media was … Read More
Global Marketing News – 22nd August 2016 US relinquishes control of the Domain Naming System The United States will hand over the Domain Naming System (or DNS) to ICANN in October, after 20 years. DNS is the system that attaches … Read More
Global Marketing News – 19th August 2016 Tencent invests in Indian messaging service Hike It has been confirmed that WeChat-owner Tencent Holdings has helped the Indian messaging service Hike raise 175 million US dollars in funding. Hike, a rival to … Read More
Global Marketing News – 18th August 2016 Bing changes “right to be forgotten” rules Bing has announced on its blog that it is to alter its “right to be forgotten” rules. Currently, when a ‘right to be forgotten’ (or RTBF) … Read More
Global Marketing News – 17th August 2016 Amazon Prime Video launches buy-as-you-watch feature Amazon has teamed up with a Japanese entertainment company in order to offer its customers an innovative new feature. The television production arm of Yoshimoto Kogyo is … Read More
Global Marketing News – 16th August 2016 Google faces antitrust measures in Russia and South Korea Google is facing the wrath of yet more antitrust regulators, this time from Russia and South Korea. After being on the receiving end of … Read More
Global Marketing News – 15th August 2016 Luxury retailer Burberry embraces personalised Pinterest marketing The luxury fashion retailer Burberry has become the first business in its market to offer its customers a personalised Pinterest experience. By performing a short, three … Read More
Global Marketing News – 12th August 2016 New Online Payment Method Launched in Middle East Leading Arab payment service, Payfort, has announced an instalments service that will be available through Egypt’s largest private bank, the Commercial International Bank, or CIB. … Read More
Global marketing news – 11 August 2016 Fresh antitrust blow to Amazon Amazon’s Japanese offices have been raided by antitrust regulators. The raid was confirmed to have occurred earlier this week by a spokeswoman for Japan’s Fair Trade Commission, saying … Read More
Global marketing news – 10 August 2016 Periscope clone Bigo Live is rising social star in South East Asia A new live-streaming app called Bigo Live is fast becoming one of the most popular social platforms in South East Asia. … Read More
