The season offers swindlers many opportunities to lure trusting shoppers. But there are ways to protect yourself.

Advertisers are using people not having enough money for some things — college, a house — to encourage them to spend on other things — chicken wings, anybody?

These cookies follow you around the internet — a major privacy issue, advocates say. But getting rid of them won’t get rid of targeted ads.

Makers of vaccines, tests and even protective gear are struggling to adjust to slackening demand.

A recent Bentley-Gallup survey says 41% of Americans think businesses should take a public stance on current events. That’s down from 48% just a year ago. What happened?

“In the past, we’ve studied social media ads as if they’re just like a billboard or a print magazine ad when they’re not,” said advertising professor Matthew Pittman. “You’re seeing an ad from any number of sources.”

Expect brands to team up for ads, and a special surprise from Blockbuster.

Instead of displaying abundance of materials, ads are leaning into things like family time.

When inflation raged decades ago, some marketers saw it as an opportunity. Now, the money-saving pitch is more subtle.

Netflix has held out, in part because it fears damaging relationships with subscribers, one expert ways.