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Amazon Expands Sponsored Products Ads to Other Apps and Websites
Amazon // August 16, 2023

Amazon has expanded its Sponsored Products ads to other apps and websites. This move aims to provide customers with more convenient and seamless shopping experiences, allowing them to discover and purchase relevant products beyond the Amazon platform, the company said in a Wednesday (Aug. 16) press release. Sponsored Products ads...

Report: BuzzFeed Looking to Sell Complex Networks Websites for $150 Million
Acquisitions // July 05, 2023

BuzzFeed is reportedly looking to sell Complex Networks for 50 cents on the dollar. The digital media organization purchased the group of websites for $300 million two years ago and is now looking to sell them for $150 million, Seeking Alpha reported Wednesday (July 5), citing The...

Buzzfeed and Insider Reportedly Cutting Jobs Amid Advertising Slowdowns
Economy // April 20, 2023

Two digital media organizations have reportedly made job cuts. Buzzfeed is shutting its news operation and eliminating 180 jobs, while Insider is cutting 10% of its staff, Bloomberg reported Thursday (April 20). Reached by PYMNTS for comment, a Buzzfeed spokesperson confirmed the Bloomberg report. Insider...

Walmart Grows Its Shoppable Content Empire With Buzzfeed Partnership Expansion
Retail // September 29, 2021

Among online grocers, Walmart is winning the contextual commerce race, announcing move after move to turn the online shopping experience from work to leisure. On Tuesday (Sept. 28), Buzzfeed announced that it is growing its Tasty brand’s partnership with the retailer, which first launched in...

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Amazon Expands Sponsored Products Ads to Other Apps and Websites

August 16, 2023
Amazon has expanded its Sponsored Products ads to other apps and websites. This move aims to provide customers with more convenient and seamless shopping experiences, allowing them to discover and purchase relevant products beyond the Amazon platform, the company said in a Wednesday (Aug. 16) press release. Sponsored Products ads have been a part of Amazon’s advertising strategy for over […]

Report: BuzzFeed Looking to Sell Complex Networks Websites for $150 Million

July 05, 2023
BuzzFeed is reportedly looking to sell Complex Networks for 50 cents on the dollar. The digital media organization purchased the group of websites for $300 million two years ago and...

Buzzfeed and Insider Reportedly Cutting Jobs Amid Advertising Slowdowns

April 20, 2023
Two digital media organizations have reportedly made job cuts. Buzzfeed is shutting its news operation and eliminating 180 jobs, while Insider is cutting 10% of its staff, Bloomberg reported Thursday...

BuzzFeed To Launch Unique Toy Store In NYC This Fall

October 10, 2018
BuzzFeed is planning to open a toy store in New York City later this fall. New York Post reported that the store, called “Camp,” will be located in an 11,000-square-foot...