After being rumored over the weekend, Bob Bakish is now officially out as CEO of Paramount Global, the company announced on Monday. His exit comes after nearly three decades at Paramount Global and Viacom. Three of the company’s divisional heads will take over Bakish’s duties via what’s being dubbed the ‘Office of the CEO’. Those […]
After a global media review spanning more than four months, Fossil Group is consolidating its account with the Stagwell agency Assembly. The brand is winding down its regional relationships with 15 agencies and will now entrust Assembly with its integrated media management and data and measurement duties across all of its paid channels. "This has been a big shift, Fossil svp and chief marketing officer, Lisa Marie Pillette told ADWEEK. "We have 14 owned and licensed brands under our group,...
India Leads Global Inbound Remittances India received by far the highest international remittances of any country worldwide in 2022, according to World Bank data published in the International Organization for Migration’s (IOM) 2024 World Migration Report on Tuesday. International remittances are defined as money sent from workers living abroad to their home countries. Additionally, as Statista's Anna Fleck reports, it is also the first country ever to have passed the $100 billion...
Withdrawing From The Rat-Race Is Going Global Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via OfTwoMinds blog, Mere mortals are left in a hopeless situation. In response, they're withdrawing from the competition en masse. The world has changed over the past two generations in ways that don't fit the heavily promoted narratives of "growth" and "progress." The "growth" and "progress" narratives hold that everything is getting better in every way and every day--next stop, Mars!--but if we...
Read about the priorities of the communities in the Global South and sign the Global Majority Wikimedia Technology Priorities manifesto
The global smartphone market continued its comeback in Q1 as shipments increased 6 per cent year-over-year, according to Counterpoint.
Visualizing The Size Of The Global Senior Population The growth of the senior population is a consequence of the demographic transition towards longer and healthier lives. Population aging, however, can pose economic and social challenges. Here, Visual Capitalist's Marcus Lu maps the size of the world’s population aged 65+ for 1980, 2021, and 2050 (projected). The data is from the World Social Report 2023 by the United Nations. Global Aging Currently, population aging is most...
From sidewalk brawls to throwing the biggest (illegal) COVID-19 parties, TikTok star and Sway House member Bryce Hall is no stranger to scandal.
Let me tell you about my church. My church meets every Friday from noon until around 6:30 p.m. My church has no pews but plenty of folding tables and chairs as well as boxes and bins filled with groceries. My
Friday evening event provided fun for students and their families