TechTalk: e-Commerce Meets Middleware: Startup Becomes Gateway to Consumer Trends

In this episode of The Marketing AI SparkCast, Aby Varma—founder of Spark Novus, which partners with marketing leaders to adopt AI responsibly and strategically—hosts Mike Ensing, Founder and CEO of Revere AI. They explore how LLMs are revolutionizing search, shifting the customer journey, and forcing a new marketing playbook where brand discovery is increasingly…

In a time of shifting workplace dynamics and increasing interest in purpose-driven business models, cooperatives are quietly reasserting their value. With nearly 30,000 cooperatives operating across the U.S. and serving over 130 million members, their success proves that community-led, member-first enterprises are not relics of the past—they’re blueprints for sustainable growth. And amid the uncertainty…

Mark Giambrone, Executive Director & Head of US Equities, outlines the Barrow Hanley US Mid Cap Value Strategy – the rationale for its launch, its philosophy and process, the investment team’s experience and expertise, why mid cap stocks are frequently overlooked, and the outlook for US mid cap generally and mid cap value specifically.