AdExchanger

JANUARY 22, 2025

Most brick-and-mortar retail is blowing it. But those are the walled garden exceptions of the retail world. What about retail stores where people just walk in and shop? Amazons grocery and pharmacy businesses grew at unexpected rates, earning surprised callouts from investors last year.

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Adweek

AUGUST 12, 2024

The biggest challenge for retailers this holiday season will be chasing cash-strapped shoppers. The consistent uptick in prices for everything from groceries to fast food could also hit retailers, who often pull out big deals to win key holiday sales, according to retail experts.

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Adweek

JANUARY 9, 2025

Now, the ecommerce giant wants to do the same for other retailers. Today at CES, Amazon Ads announced a new ad product called Amazon Retail Ad Service, allowing retailers to use Amazon's tools to sell product ads appearing on. Amazon built a $50 billion ad business by selling sponsored placements on its website and app.

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Martech

JANUARY 2, 2025

Growing in-store networks While retail media networks have gained some attention [in 2024], I believe their full potential remains largely untapped, said Melanie Babcock, Vice President, Orange Apron Media and monetization at The Home Depot. Over the last year, the RMN space saw new in-store standards and solid growth.

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Adweek

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

In this episode of the Brave Commerce podcast, hosts Rachel Tipograph and Sarah Hofstetter are joined by Parbinder Dhariwal, vp and general manager of CVS Media Exchange (CMX), to explore the distinctive approach CVS takes to the rapidly evolving retail media landscape.

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Adweek

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Advertising trade organization the Interactive Advertising Bureau today released a new set of standards for in-store retail media, aiming to align the industry on how digital ads are sold and measured inside retail stores.

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Ad Monsters

JANUARY 2, 2025

Retail media is on track to hit $106 billion by 2027, with giants like Amazon and Walmart dominating, while innovators like Instacart, Kroger, and Home Depot carve out specialized niches. In 2023, eMarketer called retail media the third and likely the biggest wave in digital media. of US retail media spend in 2024. #3:

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Adweek

AUGUST 1, 2024

Retail media has transformed the advertising landscape, and ADWEEK has launched a new channel dedicated to it. We're now poised to demystify it for both buyers and sellers and reveal everything about its major players and those who are striving to be major players.

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Adweek

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Global adtech platform Equativ continued its growth trajectory with its acquisition of retail media platform Kamino Retail.

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Adweek

AUGUST 22, 2024

Retail media is one of the bright spots in the ad industry, leading to the growth of the cottage industry of advertising tech companies focused on retail advertising. Three-year-old Topsort sells technology that retailers and companies use to sell ads on their ecommerce websites and around the web.

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Adweek

JUNE 10, 2024

Just nine months after hitting the market, TikTok's in-application shopping tool is giving online beauty retailers a run for their money. TikTok Shop is now the ninth-largest beauty and wellness ecommerce retailer in the U.S. market and the second-largest in the U.K. market, according to data from Dash Hudson and NielsenIQ.

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Adweek

JANUARY 21, 2025

Brands will soon be able to buy in-store ads across more than 340 airport, resort, and train station shops in North America, thanks to a new travel-focused retail media network launching today from WHSmith. Bose and Pepsi have already signed on as advertisers. It's the latest in a series of new category entrants to the.

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Martech

DECEMBER 5, 2024

IAB, in collaboration with IAB Europe and leading retail media networks (RMNs), released finalized definitions and standards for proving the impact of RMN campaigns. It’s about understanding the true impact of campaigns and driving better outcomes for brands and retailers.” In-store retail media. Processing.

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Adweek

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Omnicom's IPG takeover could make it a stronger retail media competitor to Publicis. Retail media's growth is a bright spot for ad holding companies, and all of them are building and acquiring commerce and retail services. But Publicis has led the space in terms of acquisitions.

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Adweek

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Agency holding companies have been on a tear to acquire commerce shops. Just this week, Havas said it plans to acquire Channel Bakers. Publicis Groupe has spent big on companies including Mars Commerce and CitrusAd. And Omnicom's acquisition of Flywheel Digital last year for $835 million was the holding company's largest deal to date.

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Martech

JANUARY 9, 2025

A new loyalty management solution aimed at retailers and CPG brands will be released by SAP in the second half of 2025. It also entered the agentic space on behalf of retail, with a shopping assistant AI agent, made to integrate with any ecommerce storefront, that will be generally available in the first half of 2025. Why we care.

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Adweek

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Publicis Groupe has entered into an agreement to buy Mars United Commerce, one of the largest independent agencies specializing in retail media. According to Publicis, the acquisition of United Mars Commerce will help brands through all aspects of retail media, from planning, buying ads, and tracking sales from campaigns.

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Adweek

DECEMBER 17, 2024

As the retail and commerce media industry grows, the space is ripe for new deals between retailers and publishers. In April, ADWEEK broke the news about Best Buy's partnership with CNET, and some analysts see that deal as a preview of what's to come. Through the deal, Best Buy and CNET combined their ad inventory.

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illumin

AUGUST 27, 2024

With the summer flying by, it’s time to look ahead to what retail trends will take the lead in fall 2024. The previous year proved difficult for retailers, with low consumer confidence and increasing cost of living tightening shoppers’ purse strings. But it seems that tough times are starting to wane.

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Adweek

OCTOBER 21, 2024

At Shoptalk 2024 in Chicago, a panel of investors shared their unfiltered views on the role of AI in transforming retail technology. Up for discussion was where AI is most likely to be a game-changer--like the in-store experience or intelligent agents--and how investors sort the hype from reality.

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Martech

JANUARY 9, 2025

Amazons new Retail Ad Service is bringing retail media networks available to everyone. The service lets retailers use Amazon’s powerful advertising technology to sell ads on their websites. The company is now directly competing with retail adtech leaders like Criteo, Epsilon and Koddi. Processing.

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Adweek

DECEMBER 3, 2024

adults recalled seeing a video advertisement in a physical retail environment during the prior 30 days, according to. With companies as varied as Uber, PayPal, and Home Depot all pushing into the advertising business, Americans are seeing more ads. The increase, however, isn't limited to tiny squares on a smartphone. In 2024, 68.6

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Adweek

JULY 29, 2024

After building his resume with stints at CBS and Spotify, Parbinder Dhariwal saw the growth opportunity in retail media before it was projected to gobble up $140 billion this year, according to Emarketer. He headed up beauty for Walmart Connect before becoming vice president and general manager of CVS' retail media arm, CVS Media Exchange.

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Martech

DECEMBER 20, 2024

.” Thoughts from a wide-ranging conversation on retail marketing and advertising with Sherry Smith, executive managing director, Americas, at digital advertising platform Criteo. Can retailers forget about it for now? ” Smith also talked about the fast growth of retail media and CTV. So what if Google sells Chrome?

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AdExchanger

DECEMBER 19, 2024

The IAB released its first set of standards for retail media at the beginning of December. Brands want standards to make it easier to spend across multiple retail media networks. Absent standardization, it makes sense for brands to just spend […] The post Hallelujah, Retail Media Standards: Miracle Or Meh? Not exactly.

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Adweek

JANUARY 3, 2025

Florida-based retailer ABC Fine Wine and Spirits is a "proud supporter" of Dry January, with a new ad that encourages consumers to skip the velvety cabernets, crisp IPAs and complex whiskeys it stocks on its shelves. Wait, really? No, of course not. The campaign, from indie agency Bacon & Eggs, is a charming example of.

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Adweek

JANUARY 23, 2025

Dentsu has hired Jeffrey Bustos to build out the agency's analytics practice for retail media. Bustos is joining as SVP of retail media analytics, a role that sits within customer experience agency Merkle, and is also part of Dentsu's cross-agency retail media team.

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Adweek

DECEMBER 9, 2024

It's not uncommon for a single brand to sell through four (or more) retailers, each with either a distinct supply-side platform or their own internal proprietary solution. Just imagine how "ruff" a pet brand has it selling products on Target, Petco, Kroger, and Amazon. With all of these platforms measured a little (or a lot).

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Adweek

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Criteo wants to make it clear that it's a big player in retail media. 18, the adtech firm's leadership presented new data and laid out its strategy for winning retailers' ad businesses and advertisers' budgets. During an investor event on Nov.

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Adweek

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Everybody wants in on the $60 billion that retail media is projected to make in 2025, according to Emarketer. For many agencies, retailers, and adtech firms, that means striking deals with other players to reach new audiences and data about what people buy. As we close out 2024, ADWEEK asked three execs and industry analysts.

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Adweek

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Interpublic Group is betting on commerce and retail media. The holding company has agreed to acquire retail analytics firm Intelligence Node. Exact terms were not disclosed, but the acquisition is valued at $100 million, which includes the price of the deal and the costs to scale Intelligence Node.

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Adweek

MARCH 4, 2025

In this episode of the Brave Commerce podcast, Steve Siegal, chief marketing and innovation officer at Curology, joins hosts Rachel Tipograph and Sarah Hofstetter to discuss Curology's journey from a DTC disruptor to an omnichannel skincare leader.

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Ad Monsters

JANUARY 14, 2025

Jeffrey Bustos, VP of the Measurement Addressability Data Center at the IAB, explores the future of retail media with insights on data collaboration, privacy-centric solutions, and evolving measurement techniques. Retail media is entering a new phase. Heres where I see retail and commerce media heading next year.

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Martech

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Marketers are still facing challenges in retail media networks (RMNs), but more than 90% say its the single most important channel for their campaigns, a new report found. Ninety-two percent said retail media was the most important major retail channel, a double-digit increase from the previous year. On average, brands were 3.4x

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Adweek

JANUARY 16, 2025

Draw the curtain on 2024 with another insightful episode of The Garage featuring Shawn McGahee, head of retail media ads at Google. Shawn joins hosts Dan Massimino and Evan Hovorka with all the details on the future of retail media and what to expect in 2025, from how AI is going to reshape the industry.

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Adweek

DECEMBER 3, 2024

After developing a pair of earphones called LinkBud S last year, Rodrigo and Sony launched two new earphones in October that retail for $200: LinkBuds Fit and LinkBuds Open. But Olivia Rodrigio has partnered twice with Sony to make custom headphones. Jordy Freed, director,

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Adweek

JANUARY 14, 2025

The retail media-focused adtech platform has been searching for a new top executive since August when Clarken announced her plans to retire within the following 12 months. Criteo has a new chief executive officer in Michael Komasinski. He'll take over from Megan Clarken on Feb. She'll continue to serve in an advisory role during.

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