Ƶ / Ƶ (Nasdaq: ZD) is a vertically focused digital media and internet company whose portfolio includes leading brands in technology, entertainment, shopping, health, cybersecurity, and martech. Thu, 28 Aug 2025 11:51:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 The do’s and don’ts of Labor Day Shopping /about/news/the-dos-and-donts-of-labor-day-shopping Thu, 28 Aug 2025 11:51:03 +0000 /?p=7241 With the upcoming holiday weekend, many consumers are keeping their eyes peeled for the Labor Day specials and sales. To help you sort through the best – and worst – buys of the season, ConsumerAffairs spoke to RetailMeNot’s Retail Insights Expert Stephanie Carls. She shares insights on what to buy, what not to buy, whether it’s too early to start planning for the holidays, and more.

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]]> With the upcoming holiday weekend, many consumers are keeping their eyes peeled for the Labor Day specials and sales. To help you sort through the best – and worst – buys of the season, ConsumerAffairs spoke to RetailMeNot’s Retail Insights Expert Stephanie Carls. She shares insights on what to buy, what not to buy, whether it’s too early to start planning for the holidays, and more.

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]]> Parents Are Paying $20,000 for Designer Dorm Room Makeovers, but At What Cost to Our Collective Sanity? /about/news/parents-are-paying-20000-for-designer-dorm-room-makeovers-but-at-what-cost-to-our-collective-sanity Wed, 27 Aug 2025 20:43:05 +0000 /?p=7239 After all, though TikTok may tell you that everyone is doing up their dorm rooms at the cost of roughly a new car, in reality, the average family spend (according to a RetailMeNot poll) is a much less jaw-dropping $598. "Bama Rush showed us how TikTok can turn a very specific college tradition into a national spectacle. Dorm culture is doing the same thing, as what used to be a quiet move-in weekend is now a public performance where the reveal and the viral traction matter as much as the room itself," explains Stephanie Carls, who is RetailMeNot's retail insights expert. "This is not decorating. This is dorm culture. That being said, Ikea will still beat out West Elm for most students."

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]]> After all, though TikTok may tell you that everyone is doing up their dorm rooms at the cost of roughly a new car, in reality, the average family spend (according to a RetailMeNot poll) is a much less jaw-dropping $598. “Bama Rush showed us how TikTok can turn a very specific college tradition into a national spectacle. Dorm culture is doing the same thing, as what used to be a quiet move-in weekend is now a public performance where the reveal and the viral traction matter as much as the room itself,” explains Stephanie Carls, who is RetailMeNot’s retail insights expert. “This is not decorating. This is dorm culture. That being said, Ikea will still beat out West Elm for most students.”

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]]> Gender-neutral baby names? BabyCenter releases 40 names popular with both genders /about/news/gender-neutral-baby-names-babycenter-releases-40-names-popular-with-both-genders Fri, 22 Aug 2025 11:49:21 +0000 /?p=7235 "From current megastars like Blake Lively to historical literary icons like Jules Verne, gender-neutral names are a thing of both the past and present," stated BabyCenter in a news release. "And it looks like the trend isn't going away any time soon."

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]]> “From current megastars like Blake Lively to historical literary icons like Jules Verne, gender-neutral names are a thing of both the past and present,” stated BabyCenter in a news release. “And it looks like the trend isn’t going away any time soon.”

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]]> Ƶ to Participate in One Investor Conference in September /about/news/ziff-davis-to-participate-in-one-investor-conference-in-september-3 Thu, 14 Aug 2025 11:06:52 +0000 /?p=7228 Ƶ, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZD), today announced its participation in one investor conference in September: Citi's 2025 Global TMT Conference.

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]]> Ƶ, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZD), today announced its participation in one investor conference in September: Citi’s 2025 Global TMT Conference.

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]]> Ƶ Reports Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Reaffirms 2025 Guidance /about/news/ziff-davis-reports-second-quarter-2025-financial-results-and-reaffirms-2025-guidance Wed, 06 Aug 2025 22:16:13 +0000 /?p=7225 “We are very pleased with our second quarter results, which exceeded expectations and marked our strongest quarterly revenue growth since 2021,” said Vivek Shah, Chief Executive Officer of Ƶ. “Our new segment reporting is providing greater transparency into the intrinsic value of our key businesses, including breakthrough results from our Connectivity and Health & Wellness businesses.”

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]]> “We are very pleased with our second quarter results, which exceeded expectations and marked our strongest quarterly revenue growth since 2021,” said Vivek Shah, Chief Executive Officer of Ƶ. “Our new segment reporting is providing greater transparency into the intrinsic value of our key businesses, including breakthrough results from our Connectivity and Health & Wellness businesses.”

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]]> Cybercriminals Abandon Tech Tricks for Personalized Deception Tactics, VIPRE’s Q2 2025 Email Threat Report Reveals /about/news/cybercriminals-abandon-tech-tricks-for-personalized-deception-tactics-vipres-q2-2025-email-threat-report-reveals Tue, 05 Aug 2025 13:20:18 +0000 /?p=7219 "It's clear what the threat actors are doing – they are outsmarting humans through hyper-personalized phishing techniques using the full capability of AI and deploying at scale," Usman Choudhary, Chief Product and Technology Officer, VIPRE Security Group, says. "Organizations can no longer rely on standard cybersecurity processes, techniques, and technology. They need comprehensive and advanced email security solutions that can help them to deploy like-for-like defenses – at the very least – if not help them stay a step ahead of the tactics used by cybercriminals."

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]]> “It’s clear what the threat actors are doing – they are outsmarting humans through hyper-personalized phishing techniques using the full capability of AI and deploying at scale,” Usman Choudhary, Chief Product and Technology Officer, VIPRE Security Group, says. “Organizations can no longer rely on standard cybersecurity processes, techniques, and technology. They need comprehensive and advanced email security solutions that can help them to deploy like-for-like defenses – at the very least – if not help them stay a step ahead of the tactics used by cybercriminals.”

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]]> T-Mobile had the best U.S. wireless network during the first half of 2025 says new report /about/news/t-mobile-had-the-best-u-s-wireless-network-during-the-first-half-of-2025-says-new-report Thu, 24 Jul 2025 17:49:48 +0000 /?p=7214 T-Mobile had the best mobile network in the U.S. during the first half of 2025, according to the Speedtest Connectivity Report released by Ookla. Overall, the nation's second-largest wireless carrier delivered a median download speed of 245.48 Mbps. The wireless provider's median 5G download speed was 299.36 Mbps. T-Mobile's Speedtest Connectivity Score of 79.95 topped Verizon's 75.49 tally and AT&T's 72.47.

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]]> T-Mobile had the best mobile network in the U.S. during the first half of 2025, according to the Speedtest Connectivity Report released by Ookla. Overall, the nation’s second-largest wireless carrier delivered a median download speed of 245.48 Mbps. The wireless provider’s median 5G download speed was 299.36 Mbps. T-Mobile’s Speedtest Connectivity Score of 79.95 topped Verizon’s 75.49 tally and AT&T’s 72.47.

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]]> Ƶ to Announce Second Quarter 2025 Earnings /about/news/ziff-davis-to-announce-second-quarter-2025-earnings Wed, 16 Jul 2025 11:08:22 +0000 /?p=7199 Ƶ, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZD) will release its Second Quarter 2025 Earnings at 6:00PM ET on Wednesday, August 6, 2025. Additionally, Ƶ invites the public, members of the press, the financial community, stockholders, and other interested parties to listen to a live audio Webcast of its Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Call at 8:30AM ET on Thursday, August 7, 2025.

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]]> Ƶ, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZD) will release its Second Quarter 2025 Earnings at 6:00PM ET on Wednesday, August 6, 2025. Additionally, Ƶ invites the public, members of the press, the financial community, stockholders, and other interested parties to listen to a live audio Webcast of its Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Call at 8:30AM ET on Thursday, August 7, 2025.

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]]> VIPRE Launches New Integrated Email Security (IES), a Cloud Email Security Solution to Strengthen Security Measures /about/news/vipre-launches-new-integrated-email-security-ies-a-cloud-email-security-solution-to-strengthen-security-measures Tue, 15 Jul 2025 12:35:14 +0000 /?p=7190 "We are proud to deliver a fully integrated email security solution that empowers organisations to stay protected against the ever-evolving email threat landscape, without sacrificing simplicity," said Oliver Paterson, Director, Product Management, at VIPRE Security Group. "In a time when email remains the number one attack vector, this solution ensures our customers have the layered, adaptive protection needed to outpace evolving threats."

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]]> “We are proud to deliver a fully integrated email security solution that empowers organisations to stay protected against the ever-evolving email threat landscape, without sacrificing simplicity,” said Oliver Paterson, Director, Product Management, at VIPRE Security Group. “In a time when email remains the number one attack vector, this solution ensures our customers have the layered, adaptive protection needed to outpace evolving threats.”

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]]> RetailMeNot: Parents budgeting, cutting back on back-to-school spend /about/news/retailmenot-parents-budgeting-cutting-back-on-back-to-school-spend Wed, 09 Jul 2025 20:37:39 +0000 /?p=7186 Sticking to a budget is top-of-mind for back-to-school shoppers this year, with the cost of goods once again serving as the biggest source of stress. Parents shopping for grade school and high school students plan to spend an average of $389 total this year — $177 for grade schoolers and $212 for high schoolers — down from $506 last year, according to a survey by RetailMeNot. For college students, the average expected spend is $598, compared to $821 in 2024.

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]]> Sticking to a budget is top-of-mind for back-to-school shoppers this year, with the cost of goods once again serving as the biggest source of stress. Parents shopping for grade school and high school students plan to spend an average of $389 total this year — $177 for grade schoolers and $212 for high schoolers — down from $506 last year, according to a survey by RetailMeNot. For college students, the average expected spend is $598, compared to $821 in 2024.

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]]> Ƶ Completes Three Acquisitions in Q2 2025 /about/news/ziff-davis-completes-three-acquisitions-in-q2-2025 Thu, 03 Jul 2025 11:09:42 +0000 /?p=7183 Ƶ, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZD), announced today that it completed three acquisitions in the second quarter of 2025: Forensic and Compliance Systems (Cybersecurity & Martech), Email Industries (Cybersecurity & Martech), and Well+Good (Health & Wellness).

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]]> Ƶ, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZD), announced today that it completed three acquisitions in the second quarter of 2025: Forensic and Compliance Systems (Cybersecurity & Martech), Email Industries (Cybersecurity & Martech), and Well+Good (Health & Wellness).

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]]> What’s Scarier Than Christmas in July? Halloween in June. /about/news/whats-scarier-than-christmas-in-july-halloween-in-june Tue, 01 Jul 2025 17:09:43 +0000 /?p=7176 Retailers are using it to get a head start on fall, spurring people to buy their decorations now—a time of year when shopping enthusiasm is typically muted...Twenty-seven percent of consumers are preparing for Halloween this summer, according to a survey of 1,120 U.S. adults by RetailMeNot, an online marketplace for coupons and cashback. “Halloween is this year-round persona,” says Stephanie Carls, a RetailMeNot retail insights expert.

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]]> Retailers are using it to get a head start on fall, spurring people to buy their decorations now—a time of year when shopping enthusiasm is typically muted…Twenty-seven percent of consumers are preparing for Halloween this summer, according to a survey of 1,120 U.S. adults by RetailMeNot, an online marketplace for coupons and cashback. “Halloween is this year-round persona,” says Stephanie Carls, a RetailMeNot retail insights expert.

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]]> Forensic and Compliance Systems /about/acquisitions/forensic-and-compliance-systems Tue, 01 Jul 2025 12:19:54 +0000 /?p=7171 Sector: Cybersecurity

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]]> Sector: Cybersecurity

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]]> Apparently ’90s Nostalgia And Luxury Brands Are Influencing Baby Names /about/news/biggest-baby-name-trends-of-2025-revealed Wed, 18 Jun 2025 16:41:51 +0000 /?p=7160 “At a time when we’re seeing widespread economic uncertainty among parents, it’s really interesting to see how they’ve embraced luxurious names,” Rebekah Wahlberg, a baby name trends specialist at BabyCenter, told HuffPost. “Obviously no parent wants their child to worry about money ― and using a baby name that signals wealth is a way of manifesting a better future.”

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]]> “At a time when we’re seeing widespread economic uncertainty among parents, it’s really interesting to see how they’ve embraced luxurious names,” Rebekah Wahlberg, a baby name trends specialist at BabyCenter, told HuffPost. “Obviously no parent wants their child to worry about money ― and using a baby name that signals wealth is a way of manifesting a better future.”

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]]> Survey: 84% of adults plan to shop Prime Day this year /about/news/survey-84-of-adults-plan-to-shop-prime-day-this-year Tue, 17 Jun 2025 17:53:18 +0000 /?p=7156 A large majority of consumers are planning to participate in Amazon’s upcoming Prime Day sales event, especially those under the age of 60. That’s according to a new report from RetailMeNot, which found that 84% of U.S. adults say they plan to participate in Prime Day this year, up from 81% in 2024. That number rises to 92% among those aged 45 to 60, while 88% of millennials plan on shopping during the event.

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]]> A large majority of consumers are planning to participate in Amazon’s upcoming Prime Day sales event, especially those under the age of 60. That’s according to a new report from RetailMeNot, which found that 84% of U.S. adults say they plan to participate in Prime Day this year, up from 81% in 2024. That number rises to 92% among those aged 45 to 60, while 88% of millennials plan on shopping during the event.

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]]> RetailMeNot’s Summer Checklist Is Back June 5-9, Featuring Stackable Savings from Top Brands to Maximize Summer Budgets /about/news/retailmenots-summer-checklist-is-back-june-5-9-featuring-stackable-savings-from-top-brands-to-maximize-summer-budgets Thu, 05 Jun 2025 17:52:54 +0000 /?p=7149 Today, RetailMeNot, a Ƶ company, announces the return of Summer Checklist, a savings event running from June 5-9. Shoppers can take advantage of exclusive deals and cash back on everything they need to gear up for summer - from travel essentials like hotels and flights to fashion, accessories, home entertainment and more. With top retailers like Expedia, Ray-Ban, Elf Cosmetics, Old Navy, Viator and others participating, Summer Checklist is the ideal time to save on all your summer plans.

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]]> Today, RetailMeNot, a Ƶ company, announces the return of Summer Checklist, a savings event running from June 5-9. Shoppers can take advantage of exclusive deals and cash back on everything they need to gear up for summer – from travel essentials like hotels and flights to fashion, accessories, home entertainment and more. With top retailers like Expedia, Ray-Ban, Elf Cosmetics, Old Navy, Viator and others participating, Summer Checklist is the ideal time to save on all your summer plans.

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]]> VIPRE Launches New Penetration Testing Services, a Cost-Effective Solution Enabling Organizations to Proactively Strengthen Security Measures /about/news/vipre-launches-new-penetration-testing-services-a-cost-effective-solution-enabling-organizations-to-proactively-strengthen-security-measures Thu, 05 Jun 2025 12:36:13 +0000 /?p=7146 "We are excited to introduce our new Penetration Testing service, which further strengthens our commitment to providing comprehensive, affordable security solutions to those who need it most," said Oliver Patterson, Director, Product Management, at VIPRE Security Group. "In today's complex threat landscape, proactive vulnerability identification is critical. Our Penetration Testing service enables businesses to stay ahead of potential threats and ensure the integrity of their systems."

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]]> “We are excited to introduce our new Penetration Testing service, which further strengthens our commitment to providing comprehensive, affordable security solutions to those who need it most,” said Oliver Patterson, Director, Product Management, at VIPRE Security Group. “In today’s complex threat landscape, proactive vulnerability identification is critical. Our Penetration Testing service enables businesses to stay ahead of potential threats and ensure the integrity of their systems.”

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]]> VIPRE Security Group Becomes Official Cyber Security Partner of the United Rugby Championship /about/news/vipre-security-group-becomes-official-cyber-security-partner-of-the-united-rugby-championship Wed, 04 Jun 2025 11:47:58 +0000 /?p=7140 Robert den Drijver, VP & Head of Global Sales at VIPRE Security Group, said: “We are thrilled to join forces with the United Rugby Championship. At VIPRE, we understand the importance of a strong defence and the ability to adapt to evolving threats – values that are deeply ingrained in the ethos of rugby. Just as URC teams strive for peak performance and resilience on the field, we are dedicated to empowering our customers with the cybersecurity tools they need to protect their digital lives and businesses.”

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]]> Robert den Drijver, VP & Head of Global Sales at VIPRE Security Group, said: “We are thrilled to join forces with the United Rugby Championship. At VIPRE, we understand the importance of a strong defence and the ability to adapt to evolving threats – values that are deeply ingrained in the ethos of rugby. Just as URC teams strive for peak performance and resilience on the field, we are dedicated to empowering our customers with the cybersecurity tools they need to protect their digital lives and businesses.”

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]]> IPVanish Teams Up with the URC to Strengthen Digital Defences /about/news/ipvanish-teams-up-with-the-urc-to-strengthen-digital-defences Wed, 04 Jun 2025 10:49:59 +0000 /?p=7142 Subbu Sthanu, IPVanish General Manager, said: "Whether it’s on the pitch or online, everyone needs to protect their home. This partnership allows us to connect with a passionate, tech-savvy audience and drive home the importance of security and privacy in everyday life."

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]]> Subbu Sthanu, IPVanish General Manager, said: “Whether it’s on the pitch or online, everyone needs to protect their home. This partnership allows us to connect with a passionate, tech-savvy audience and drive home the importance of security and privacy in everyday life.”

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]]> Ƶ’ VIPRE Security Group Bolsters Email Security with Acquisition of Cryoserver and Solar Archive /about/news/ziff-davis-vipre-security-group-bolsters-email-security-with-acquisition-of-cryoserver-and-solar-archive Thu, 22 May 2025 19:16:53 +0000 /?p=7123 "This acquisition marks a significant milestone in our mission to provide the most comprehensive and secure email archiving solutions available," stated Usman Choudhary, General Manager of VIPRE Security Group. "By uniting Cryoserver's direct-to-market strength with Solar Archive's innovative partner-centric platform, VIPRE is uniquely positioned to address the evolving compliance, security, and operational demands of organizations and MSPs worldwide."

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]]> “This acquisition marks a significant milestone in our mission to provide the most comprehensive and secure email archiving solutions available,” stated Usman Choudhary, General Manager of VIPRE Security Group. “By uniting Cryoserver’s direct-to-market strength with Solar Archive’s innovative partner-centric platform, VIPRE is uniquely positioned to address the evolving compliance, security, and operational demands of organizations and MSPs worldwide.”

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]]> Survey: Memorial Day shoppers to spend less; consumers to cut back on summer spend /about/news/survey-memorial-day-shoppers-to-spend-less-consumers-to-cut-back-on-summer-spend Wed, 21 May 2025 20:47:54 +0000 /?p=7121 More consumers plan to shop Memorial Day sales this year, but they intend to spend less. Tighter budgets will also impact summer spending. That’s according to survey by RetailMeNot, which found that 36% of consumers plan to shop Memorial Day sales this year, up 18% from 2024. They intend to spend an average of $289, which is down $8 from last year.

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]]> More consumers plan to shop Memorial Day sales this year, but they intend to spend less. Tighter budgets will also impact summer spending. That’s according to survey by RetailMeNot, which found that 36% of consumers plan to shop Memorial Day sales this year, up 18% from 2024. They intend to spend an average of $289, which is down $8 from last year.

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]]> IPVanish Announces Free eSim Giveaway for New Advanced Plan Subscribers /about/news/ipvanish-announces-free-esim-giveaway-for-new-advanced-plan-subscribers Thu, 15 May 2025 18:04:33 +0000 /?p=7118 “Today’s travelers need more than just convenience—they need secure, uninterrupted connectivity wherever they go,” said Subbu Sthanu, Chief Commercial Officer at IPVanish. “By bundling a free eSIM with our VPN, we’re giving our customers a complete traveler’s toolkit to stay safe and connected on the move. Whether you’re navigating unfamiliar networks or working remotely abroad, we believe digital freedom should never come at the cost of personal security.”

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]]> “Today’s travelers need more than just convenience—they need secure, uninterrupted connectivity wherever they go,” said Subbu Sthanu, Chief Commercial Officer at IPVanish. “By bundling a free eSIM with our VPN, we’re giving our customers a complete traveler’s toolkit to stay safe and connected on the move. Whether you’re navigating unfamiliar networks or working remotely abroad, we believe digital freedom should never come at the cost of personal security.”

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]]> Ƶ Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Reaffirms 2025 Guidance /about/news/ziff-davis-reports-first-quarter-2025-financial-results-and-reaffirms-2025-guidance Thu, 08 May 2025 22:14:31 +0000 /?p=7074 "We are pleased with our overall first quarter performance, which surpassed our internal targets," said Vivek Shah, Chief Executive Officer of Ƶ. "The combination of accelerating revenue growth, a healthy M&A cadence, and our active share buyback program has us optimistic about our prospects for the balance of the year."

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]]> “We are pleased with our overall first quarter performance, which surpassed our internal targets,” said Vivek Shah, Chief Executive Officer of Ƶ. “The combination of accelerating revenue growth, a healthy M&A cadence, and our active share buyback program has us optimistic about our prospects for the balance of the year.”

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]]> Survey: Flowers, greeting cards, gift cards top Mother’s Day shopping lists /about/news/survey-flowers-greeting-cards-gift-cards-top-mothers-day-shopping-lists Tue, 29 Apr 2025 20:24:35 +0000 /?p=6922 A new survey from RetailMeNot found that of the 65% of consumers who will celebrate this year, they will spend an average of $360 on Mother’s Day gifts, an increase of $43 compared to last year. This figure is up slightly from $300 in 2023, $134 in 2022, $120 in 2021 and $97 in 2020...RetailMeNot’s survey found that floral arrangements (38%, up 5% from last year), greeting cards or letters (36%, up 3% from last year) and gift cards (35%, up 9% from last year) are anticipated to be the most purchased items for the May 11 holiday.

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]]> A new survey from RetailMeNot found that of the 65% of consumers who will celebrate this year, they will spend an average of $360 on Mother’s Day gifts, an increase of $43 compared to last year. This figure is up slightly from $300 in 2023, $134 in 2022, $120 in 2021 and $97 in 2020…RetailMeNot’s survey found that floral arrangements (38%, up 5% from last year), greeting cards or letters (36%, up 3% from last year) and gift cards (35%, up 9% from last year) are anticipated to be the most purchased items for the May 11 holiday.

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]]> VIPRE’s Q1 2025 Email Threat Analysis Reveals Cybercriminals Are Having More Success with Low-Tech, Human-Centric Attacks /about/news/vipres-q1-2025-email-threat-analysis-reveals-cybercriminals-are-having-more-success-with-low-tech-human-centric-attacks Mon, 28 Apr 2025 16:15:27 +0000 /?p=6911 "There's a clear shift in cybercriminals' preference towards low-tech, high-impact, human-centric tactics. This demands a fundamental rethink of email security – one that addresses the human element as vigilantly as the technological," Usman Choudhary, Chief Product and Technology Officer, VIPRE Security Group, said. "With cybercriminals mastering the art of human deception, and crafting phishing attacks that bypass conventional defenses, email security in turn demands an approach that weaponises cybercriminals' own actions and uses their patterns to create a unique, future-proofed response."

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]]> “There’s a clear shift in cybercriminals’ preference towards low-tech, high-impact, human-centric tactics. This demands a fundamental rethink of email security – one that addresses the human element as vigilantly as the technological,” Usman Choudhary, Chief Product and Technology Officer, VIPRE Security Group, said. “With cybercriminals mastering the art of human deception, and crafting phishing attacks that bypass conventional defenses, email security in turn demands an approach that weaponises cybercriminals’ own actions and uses their patterns to create a unique, future-proofed response.”

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]]> Ƶ to Participate in One Investor Conference in May /about/news/ziff-davis-to-participate-in-one-investor-conference-in-may-2 Mon, 28 Apr 2025 11:11:47 +0000 /?p=6908 Ƶ, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZD) today announced its participation in one investor conference in May: J.P. Morgan 53rd Annual Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference.

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]]> Ƶ, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZD) today announced its participation in one investor conference in May: J.P. Morgan 53rd Annual Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference.

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]]> Lose It! Finds AI-Powered Logging Boosts Weight Loss Success and Greater Nutritional Mindfulness /about/news/lose-it-finds-ai-powered-logging-boosts-weight-loss-success-and-greater-nutritional-mindfulness Tue, 22 Apr 2025 13:11:06 +0000 /?p=6892 "Journaling is a foundational tool for behavior change because it brings more awareness and mindfulness to food choices", says Anna Smith, MS, RDN, LDN, Chief Nutrition Officer for Lose It!, adding that "The biggest challenge has always been making tracking easy enough to stick with every day. To date, technology has lacked speed and accuracy. But Lose It!'s Snap It, Say It, and Scan It features are changing the game. These tools not only help our members track faster and more accurately, but they're also helping people track more often. These features address the biggest hurdles many face in building lifelong, consistent habits."

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]]> “Journaling is a foundational tool for behavior change because it brings more awareness and mindfulness to food choices”, says Anna Smith, MS, RDN, LDN, Chief Nutrition Officer for Lose It!, adding that “The biggest challenge has always been making tracking easy enough to stick with every day. To date, technology has lacked speed and accuracy. But Lose It!’s Snap It, Say It, and Scan It features are changing the game. These tools not only help our members track faster and more accurately, but they’re also helping people track more often. These features address the biggest hurdles many face in building lifelong, consistent habits.”

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]]> Ƶ Appoints John Ingram as SVP, Corporate Finance and Development /about/news/ziff-davis-appoints-john-ingram-as-svp-corporate-finance-and-development Mon, 21 Apr 2025 13:11:42 +0000 /?p=6885 “John is a highly accomplished finance executive whose extensive M&A and corporate finance experience complement Ƶ’ long-term goals, particularly its pursuit of shareholder value-enhancing transactions,” said Bret Richter, Chief Financial Officer of Ƶ.

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]]> “John is a highly accomplished finance executive whose extensive M&A and corporate finance experience complement Ƶ’ long-term goals, particularly its pursuit of shareholder value-enhancing transactions,” said Bret Richter, Chief Financial Officer of Ƶ.

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]]> TDS Gift Cards Forms Strategic Alliance Leveraging CIMI Card to Revolutionize Gift Card Issuance and Program Management /about/news/tds-gift-cards-forms-strategic-alliance-leveraging-cimi-card-to-revolutionize-gift-card-issuance-and-program-management Thu, 17 Apr 2025 12:22:49 +0000 /?p=6880 “We are thrilled to align with Card Compliant and incorporate the CIMI Card issuance platform and its industry leading compliance features into our core services,” said Jeff Mickeal, Divisional CEO of TDS Gift Cards. “By combining our end-to-end and state-of-the-art gift card growth solutions approach with CIMI Card’s robust issuance platform and expertise, we can offer a truly comprehensive solution that helps to quickly and efficiently launch new gift card programs and accelerate a client’s success and growth of their gift card program with confidence and peace of mind.”

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]]> “We are thrilled to align with Card Compliant and incorporate the CIMI Card issuance platform and its industry leading compliance features into our core services,” said Jeff Mickeal, Divisional CEO of TDS Gift Cards. “By combining our end-to-end and state-of-the-art gift card growth solutions approach with CIMI Card’s robust issuance platform and expertise, we can offer a truly comprehensive solution that helps to quickly and efficiently launch new gift card programs and accelerate a client’s success and growth of their gift card program with confidence and peace of mind.”

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]]> Ƶ to Announce First Quarter 2025 Earnings /about/news/ziff-davis-to-announce-first-quarter-2025-earnings Thu, 17 Apr 2025 11:10:04 +0000 /?p=6876 Ƶ, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZD) will release its First Quarter 2025 Earnings at 6:00PM ET on Thursday, May 8, 2025. Additionally, Ƶ invites the public, members of the press, the financial community, stockholders, and other interested parties to listen to a live audio Webcast of its First Quarter 2025 Earnings Call at 8:30AM ET on Friday, May 9, 2025.

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]]> Ƶ, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZD) will release its First Quarter 2025 Earnings at 6:00PM ET on Thursday, May 8, 2025. Additionally, Ƶ invites the public, members of the press, the financial community, stockholders, and other interested parties to listen to a live audio Webcast of its First Quarter 2025 Earnings Call at 8:30AM ET on Friday, May 9, 2025.

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