1 step (efficient action) forward, and 2 steps (brand differentiation & creativity) back. Martech Futurist | June 26, 2026

1 step (efficient action) forward, and 2 steps (brand differentiation & creativity) back. Martech Futurist | June 26, 2026

Jun 26, 2026

Originally posted on GregKihlstrom.com: Recent research and insights from HBR, Forrester, and MarketingProfs point at the same problem from different directions, and a product launch from Databricks adds a fourth angle. AI is everywhere in marketing now. Most organizations are aiming it at speed and cost savings, while the…

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Yesterday’s Marketing Technology & AI News Digest | June 26, 2026

Jun 26, 2026

Cannes Lions amplified yesterday’s announcement volume, but stripping away the festival backdrop and vendor superlatives reveals three concrete signals that Chief Marketing Officers (CMOs) cannot afford to misread.

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Constructor Named a Leader in Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Search and Product Discovery — Placing Furthest in Vision and Highest in Execution

Jun 25, 2026

With Constructor, ecommerce companies help shoppers discover the products they’re most likely to buy, while growing engagement, conversions and revenue

Adobe to Acquire Topaz Labs

Adobe to Acquire Topaz Labs

Jun 25, 2026

Adobe (Nasdaq:ADBE) — the global technology leader that unleashes creativity, productivity and customer experiences through innovative tools and platforms — today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Topaz Labs, an AI company specializing in industry-leading video and image enhancement models.

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Claude Can Finally Assign You Tasks – Chaser Launches in Slack With Claude MCP

Jun 25, 2026

With the formal launch, Chaser announces compatibility with generative AI tools, including Anthropic’s Claude, for an entirely new approach to working with AI assistants 

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Salesforce Announces Pre-Packaged Agentforce Help Agent with Pay-Per-Resolution Pricing Model to Accelerate AI Value

Jun 25, 2026

Salesforce has introduced Agentforce Help Agent, a pre-packaged autonomous service agent that the company is pairing with an outcome-based pricing model: if the agent doesn’t resolve a customer issue on its own, the interaction is free. The announcement signals a notable shift in how AI customer service is sold,…

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This Week in Marketing Technology, AI, and CX Podcasts | June 25, 2026

Jun 25, 2026

Salesforce’s Nitin Mangtani reframes on-site search as a continuous conversation rather than a one-shot query, turning the dead-end “no results” page into a discovery engine. From PegaWorld, enGen’s Richard Rutkowski walks through what it really means to move agentic AI from slide decks into production inside a highly regulated…

Yesterday's News - almost-daily marketing technology, AI, CX, and more

Yesterday’s Marketing Technology & AI News | June 25, 2026

Jun 25, 2026

Yesterday was dominated by Cannes Lions, and the press release volume that always accompanies it. But stripping away the festival backdrop and the vendor superlatives, the day’s announcements reveal three distinct and important signals for Chief Marketing Officers (CMOs) and marketing organizations.

Moving beyond productivity, AI is becoming marketing’s operating system. Martech Futurist | June 24, 2026

Moving beyond productivity, AI is becoming marketing’s operating system. Martech Futurist | June 24, 2026

Jun 25, 2026

Recent research signals a pivotal inflection point for marketing organizations: AI is moving beyond merely a productivity tool to become the operating system of marketing itself. But the gap between AI’s promise and its practical deployment is widening, not narrowing. Three structural tensions are emerging that CMOs must confront…

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Radial Expands B2B Fulfillment Capabilities Through RetailReady Integration

Jun 24, 2026

These enhancements combine fulfillment and compliance expertise to simplify B2B fulfillment and channel expansion for modern brands

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