Facebook last week launched a new e-commerce service, primarily aimed at smaller businesses and brands (SMEs), which allows them to sell directly from the Facebook platform.

Coca-Cola has launched its message of thanks to people helping to make the world a better place during Covid-19, in celebration of International Workers' Day.

Apple posted quarterly revenues of $58.3bn  – increasing sales 1% year-on-year despite Covid-19’s impact on consumer spending but its advertising business has taken a hit as companies pause search spend on platforms such as the App Store.

Despite the fact that the coronavirus pandemic has brought most ad companies and traditional media owners marketing spend to a halt, Amazon’s ad business has emerged as a bright spot in the company’s Q1 financial update despite belt-tightening from brands in other areas.

Facebook says it is taking its 'More Together' positioning to the UK to underscore how its online support networks are enabling people to help each other through the global Covid-19 pandemic.