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Creator tech firm Flagship quietly revealed it’s shutting down its core ecommerce platform, according to an FAQ initially posted on its website. The final day of sales on the platform is July 16.

Dexter Morgan has been resurrected after his apparent death.

LB All-Star Week has become a major advertising event, with brands competing for limited commercial space. Fox recently announced to Variety that it sold out its approximately 80 commercial slots for the 2025 MLB All-Star Game a month earlier than usual, commanding.

While Americans once fondly remembered when products from jeans to cars were made domestically, patriotic shopping enthusiasm appears to be waning. According to Morning Consult's 2025 survey, only 59% of consumers now seek American-made products—a six-point drop from last year.

When "Happy Gilmore" released in 1996, Callaway acknowledged golf was in a stuffier era. Nearly 30 years later, as Netflix prepares to debut Happy Gilmore 2 and Callaway releases a recreation of the iconic hockey-stick putter, the sport has evolved dramatically.

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LePub has taken disciplinary action against responsible employees after concluding an internal investigation into a Cannes Lion–winning campaign that drew controversy for allegedly misrepresenting results, ADWEEK has learned.

Today, AI-driven technology firm Samba TV released its 2025 State of Diversity TV report, which highlights the representation gaps that are still prominent across TV and advertising.

Peloton has appointed Megan Imbres as its new chief marketing officer (CMO). It also promoted senior vice president of connected fitness software, Francis Shanahan, to chief technology officer, a newly created role at the fitness company.

BoltChatAI’s parent company, Bolt Insight, has named Eric Dolan as head of North America.

Warby Parker’s longtime chief marketing officer (CMO) Lori Krauss quietly stepped down from her role April, the brand confirmed to ADWEEK.

According to several media buyers familiar with negotiations, NBCUniversal’s Super Bowl inventory is already climbing to $8 million for a 30-second unit.

Sprite's global "Hurts Real Good" campaign targets Gen Z's love for spicy food, positioning the lemon-lime soda as the perfect complement to spicy cuisines.

Cannes Lions is introducing new global integrity standards following a wave of scrutiny over manipulated case studies and unverifiable claims that cast a shadow over the 2025 festival.

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Mary Ann Belliveau, an alum of Reddit, X (then Twitter), and Google, is joining Snap as its president of North America Sales, Snap announced on Thursday.

AI startup Rembrand, which uses generative AI to insert virtual products into social and CTV ads, has acquired the U.S. operations of Mirriad, a 19-year-old company known for placing branded objects into premium TV and film scenes using traditional visual effects.

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The Premier League has partnered with Adobe to enhance fan engagement, aiming to connect with its 1.8 billion global fans through AI-powered creativity.