1r Weekly Digital Trends - Volume 1

Industry TrendsMarch 2, 2023
It's March! And we've got your weekly dose of what's making news in e-comm, marketing and technology.

As we enter the third month of Q1, we cover topics from the new Farm Bill and it's implications on retail to how AI could completely change the fashion industry.

Check it out for more below:

Technology



SALES FORCE GUY

CRM GIANT BEATS SALES FORECAST

Salesforce introduces new AI-powered tools and revamped interface for sales and marketing software.

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BRAIN CONSCIOUSNESS

THE CONSCIOUSNESS BEHIND AI & CHAT GPT


The current theories on AI consciousness and their implications.


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AI POWERED FIN TECH ROBOT

RESILIENCE DURING ECONOMIC UNCERTAINTY

AI-powered fintech can help drive resilience, according to Visa.


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E-Commerce



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AI IN THE WORLD OF FASHION


Automation in fashion could transform design processes to be more efficient, sustainable, and customizable.


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SNAP FOOD STAMP

A NEW FARM BILL IS UPON US


The 2023 Farm Bill's debate could impact retailers' ability to accept SNAP benefits and affect low-income consumers.


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SUPERPLASTIC VIRTUAL CARTOON

AMAZON & VIRTUAL INFLUENCERS


To engage younger consumers and expand social media presence, Amazon will tap into virtual influencers.


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Marketing



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CONGRESS CONSIDERING DATA PROTECTION BILLS


Congress is considering bills to regulate advertisers' interactions with children online, including data collection and targeted ads.

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TV DOLLARS IN FLAMES

THE FUTURE OF ONLINE STREAMERS


Streamers gained subscribers in 2022, but face increasing losses due to content production costs and competition.


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APPLE SNAKE

META'S COLD WAR WITH APPLE


Meta accuses Apple of antitrust behavior and limiting access to user data.


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