(From l.) Ad Age Editor Brian Braiker, Hearts & Science Executive Director of Data and Marketing Technology Eran Metzer, Axios President and Co-Founder Roy Schwartz and GumGum CEO Phil Schraeder at the Ad Age Road Trip breakfast, Washington, D.C., March 5 (Tony Powell)
The U.S. ad business lost jobs in May for the sixth month in a row. The overall economy added 139,000 jobs, showing modest but relatively steady growth despite worries about tariffs, inflation and recession.