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Shopper/Retail
Amazon is selling its retail media ad technology to other merchants
Amazon Ads debuts Amazon Retail Ad Service, which allows other retailers to stand up their own retail media networks. Amazon generated nearly $47 billion in advertising revenue in 2023. And in January, Amazon announced that it is allowing other retailers to use the technology that powers this lucrative experience. The Amazon Retail Ad Service allows […]
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Online Advertising
People Managing Google Ad Campaigns Are Getting Their Accounts Seized By Scammers
Multiple different criminal rings around the world are orchestrating surgical phishing scams that target ad industry media buyers. Specifically, fraudsters are duping ad buyers who log into Google Ads after running a Google search. The scammers serve fraudulent sponsored search links to these ad executives, and then hack into their accounts and use their funds […]
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Shopper/Retail
The top 3 things on Lululemon CEO Calvin McDonald’s to-do list
At the NRF ’25 conference, Lululemon CEO Calvin McDonald discusses how the brand manufacturer has doubled its sales twice in the past six years and how it plans to do it again. Lululemon is ahead of schedule for its target revenue goal of $12.5 billion in annual sales by 2026. And it plans to […]
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Cynsiders
What Happens If Time Runs Out For TikTok?
TikTok has gotten a reprieve from President Trump, but the threat of a ban still looms. Don’t push the panic button, advises Natalie Andrews, Manager of Social Operations at Adtaxi. How would a TikTok ban impact advertisers? For marketers, the prospect of a TikTok ban represents a major disruption, as it forces an immediate pivot. […]
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B-to-C Events
The Brief: Toy-Sized Showrooms and Fantasy ‘Foodball’
This week’s hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing cover toy-sized pop-ups, a Fantasy Foodball Pool, and live from New York, it’s The SNL50 Experience.
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Online Advertising
Why Grassland Beef Put A Vendor In Charge Of Search And Social, Not The Platforms
Eight or so years ago, when Brent Jarvis joined US Wellness Meats, a beef company that operates the Grassland Beef direct-to-consumer business, the brand made a commitment to expand its reach by advertising in new channels. But it remained a small team of three without the requisite resources to produce creative and crunch data to […]
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Branding/Marketing
Nvidia’s CES Announcements Resulted in a Six Percent Stock Drop. Why?
At the recent Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Nvidia made two significant missteps: alienating its core gaming audience with a pricey, power-hungry new GPU, and frustrating investors by delivering vague, overly ambitious updates on its AI initiatives without providing concrete timelines or measurable progress.
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Data-Driven Thinking
Federal Privacy Reform: Will 2025 Be The Year For Comprehensive Action?
The US will soon have a unified federal government under the incoming administration. While much of its agenda is unclear and margins in the House and Senate are razor thin, we can expect that the next two years will be relatively business-friendly, deregulatory and somewhat hostile to expansive regulatory regimes. Indeed, the unexpected resignation of […]
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AI
From Cookies to Context: New CMO Kerel Cooper on GumGum’s Vision for 2025
Ad tech is on the cusp of a major shift. With identity-based tracking under increasing scrutiny and consumers demanding more privacy, the industry is primed for fresh ideas—and Kerel Cooper is leading the charge. As GumGum’s newly minted CMO, he unpacks the future of contextual advertising, curated marketplaces, and DEI, revealing key ad tech trends for 2025.
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Programming
Companies Pledge Support for L.A. Fire Relief
The efforts to contain and extinguish the wildfires in the Los Angeles area continue into another week as the death toll rises to at least 24 people.