AI, Q-comm, micro-Influencers, regional language content fueling festive shopping: Meta

Festive shopping trends continue to see disruption with 96 per cent of shoppers expecting their shopping pattern to change this year on the back of online shopping, e-commerce penetration and the rise of quick commerce. (Image source: Unsplash)

Over half of this year’s festive season shoppers expect to shop more through e-commerce platforms, states a Meta report on shopper behavior.

Amazon to increase ads on Prime Video; more ad slots available for brands in 2025

Since its launch in India in December 2016, Prime Video has cemented itself as a leading entertainment platform, offering a vast selection of Indian and international films, popular shows, award-winning Amazon Originals, add-on subscriptions, and film rentals.

Amazon’s revenues from its digital advertising business rose by 20 per cent to $12.8 billion in the second quarter of 2024 compared to the previous year.