Amazon’s highest growth business is now Ads.

Revenue in Amazon’s online ad business rose 19% to $13.92 billion. Amazon has emerged as a force in digital advertising, trailing only Meta and Google in the U.S. Amazon reported a 19% increase in online ad revenue in the first quarter, beating analysts’ estimates. Ad sales climbed to $13.92 billion, while analysts on average were …

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RFK targets big pharma ads, ending America’s drug marketing era. Only two countries allow pharma TV ads, RFK says it’s time to stop.

RFK is banning big pharma from television advertising. We are only one of two countries that allow this nonsense. We should have done this before Americans were hooked on pharmaceuticals. Is it too late? #BigPharma #RFK #television pic.twitter.com/h1JY0OOlU9 — TheDaddyTwins (@TheDaddyTwins) March 24, 2025 There goes 75% of their revenue. *Pharmaceutical companies have consistently been …

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A Tale of Two McDonalds Ads…

This proves that McDonalds knows full well that wholesome ads showing families spending time together still work. But in the west, they are pushing “the agenda.” To what end? A McDonald’s advertisement in a foreign country is going viral after people realized just how different it is from advertisements here. On Wednesday, McDonald’s Japan released …

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