From affluent families to angsty bargain hunters, consumers keep spending, helping Walmart notch grocery share gains. Ad sales jumped 31%. Read the whole story

Consumers will soon be able to buy former Hertz vehicles on Amazon Autos in select cities. Read the whole story

The multiyear partnership will kick off with a "social-first reveal timed to U.S. tennis' biggest moment," and a promotional sweepstakes on Instagram. Read the whole story

Report: Brands can succeed with "athlete partnerships that authentically magnify athletes' personalities while driving brand awareness." Read the whole story

Among IHG's activations around the tournament: "Bed on the Baseline" for two sweepstakes-winning fans. Read the whole story

Big Boi joins forces with Whirlpool to promote its FreshFlow Vent system, and turns your laundry chimes to hip-hop shout-outs. Read the whole story

COVID cases go up nationwide every summer, but PSAs cautioning the public about that fact seem to be an endangered species. Read the whole story

Chick-fil-A showed the "strongest consumer ratings across all major metrics, from food quality to value and experience," according to Datassential. Read the whole story

The integration of Macy's Media Network with Amazon Retail Ad Service will launch in beta later this year, giving Amazon Ads advertisers a way … Read the whole story