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The role of chief marketing officer has never been more complex than it is today.

Digital transformation, economic upheaval, societal change, and a fragmented media landscape are just some of the intricacies marketing leaders are confronting.

CMO Insider presents profiles, case studies, research, and personal perspectives, to inspire and inform CMOs and their teams as they build

I tried Target's new paid membership program. I see how some shoppers could save hundreds of dollars using it, but I thought it was a waste.

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As someone who shops at the store twice a week, I was excited to try Target's new paid membership program.

Jamie Killin

  • I tried the Target Circle 360 membership, which gives me unlimited same-day delivery.
  • As a fan of both Target and grocery-delivery services, I was excited to test out the $49 membership.
  • However, I'd rather use my free Target Circle membership and Target Circle debit card to save

Google announced an update for Android Auto with new apps and casting support

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Google just announced at an update coming to Android for Cars that should make paying attention to the road just a tiny bit harder. The automobile-based OS is getting new apps, screen casting and more, which were revealed at Google I/O 2024.

First up, select car models are getting a suite of new entertainment apps, like Max and Peacock. The apps are coming to car models with Google built-in that

Biden trolls Trump as the two agree to debate in June

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President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have agreed to debate in June.

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  • President Joe Biden and Donald Trump have agreed to debate in June. 
  • Biden also trolled the former president.
  • The president's campaign is selling a t-shirt that pokes fun at Trump's Manhattan criminal trial.

President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump

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Android 15 will make it harder for phone thieves to steal your data

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After shirking tradition and devoting its entire Google I/O keynote to showcase how it’s stuffing AI into everything imaginable, the company has reserved day two to catch up on the one-time star of the show, Android. Alongside the arrival of the second Android 15 beta on Wednesday, Google is unveiling previously unannounced security features in its 2024 mobile software, including AI-powered theft

Astronomers say we may live at the center of a cosmic void 2 billion light-years wide that defies the laws of cosmology

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The KBC void
New research suggests the KBC void is a 2 billion light-year-wide expanse of relatively empty space, and our galaxy sits right near the center of it.

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  • Evidence suggests that our galaxy is inside a cosmic void, a vast expanse of relatively empty space.
  • According to our laws of cosmology, however, this void should not exist.
  • New research says that such a void may