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50% More Digital Shopping Days Put Parents at the Center of Retail’s Shift

50% More Digital Shopping Days Put Parents at the Center of Retail’s Shift
50% More Digital Shopping Days Put Parents at the Center of Retail’s Shift
April 22, 2026  |  Consumer Insights

Busy parents may be giving global digital commerce its clearest growth signal yet. The data makes a strong case for why merchants should pay attention....

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65% Call Insurance Essential. Why Most Spending Isn’t So Clear-Cut 
65% Call Insurance Essential. Why Most Spending Isn’t So Clear-Cut 
April 22, 2026  |  Consumer Insights

Picture two families living four miles apart in the same mid-sized American city. Both earn about $85,000 a year. Both have two kids in elementary...

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Amazon Recasts Marketplace Fraud as a Broader Trust Problem
Amazon Recasts Marketplace Fraud as a Broader Trust Problem
April 22, 2026  |  Amazon

Amazon is making a broader argument about fraud in online commerce. The threat is no longer limited to fake handbags, copycat electronics and trademark abuse....

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Capital One’s Q1 Shifts Attention From Spending to Strategy
Capital One’s Q1 Shifts Attention From Spending to Strategy
April 21, 2026  |  Banking

Consumers are still spending, and for Capital One, that remains the foundation of its cards business while the financial service giant continues to eye longer...

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Lawmakers Question JetBlue About Surveillance Pricing Allegations
Lawmakers Question JetBlue About Surveillance Pricing Allegations
April 21, 2026  |  Travel Payments

JetBlue is facing scrutiny over whether it uses surveillance pricing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Small Businesses Stop Chasing Amazon on Delivery Speed
Small Businesses Stop Chasing Amazon on Delivery Speed
April 21, 2026  |  Delivery

The old adage holds: Shoppers “want what they want, when they want it.” In retail, that “when” has always meant now. Get the Full Story...

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Google Embeds AI Into Chrome for 3.5 Billion Users
Google Embeds AI Into Chrome for 3.5 Billion Users
April 21, 2026  |  Google

Google has embedded two new artificial intelligence (AI) features into Chrome, putting Gemini inside the purchase journey before shoppers reach a buying decision. Get the...

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Adobe Plans Outcome-Based Pricing for New AI Product Suite
Adobe Plans Outcome-Based Pricing for New AI Product Suite
April 21, 2026  |  artificial intelligence

Adobe plans to use outcome-based pricing for its new suite of artificial intelligence (AI) products called Adobe CX Enterprise, The Information reported Tuesday (April 21), citing its interview...

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UnitedHealth Spends $1.5 Billion on AI and Wants Double Back
UnitedHealth Spends $1.5 Billion on AI and Wants Double Back
April 21, 2026  |  Healthcare

UnitedHealth Group is processing 500 million transactions this year through Optum Real, an artificial intelligence-first claims and reimbursement platform. By year end, that number is...

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