Ad Tech: Page 8


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    Gatorade, Chips Ahoy among brands testing Gopuff’s new ad features

    The delivery service has beefed up its platform to help brands connect with Gen Z and millennial consumers whether in-app, in-bag or off-platform.

    By Sept. 26, 2024
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    Deep Dive

    What FCB’s stealthy data unit says about the future of agency creativity

    FCB/Six is seeing double-digit growth at an otherwise sluggish time for the industry, speaking to rising client demand in areas like CRM and loyalty.

    By Sept. 23, 2024
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    Trendline

    Multichannel Optimization

    There’s greater urgency around the need to optimize multichannel marketing efforts and unite channels including retail media, social media and others.

    By Marketing Dive staff
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    Amazon launches AI-powered video ad generator ahead of holidays

    Gellé Frères, a French skincare marketer, has already been testing the tool that can convert a single product image into multiple videos. 

    By Sept. 23, 2024
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    How Kroger is using standardized metrics to boost its retail media network

    The grocer shared how IAB’s guidelines have improved accountability as the chain looks to release its own updated measurement model.

    By Peyton Bigora • Sept. 23, 2024
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    Key takeaways from the industry’s first in-store retail media standardizations

    IAB’s newly published set of definitions and measurement standards aims to improve transparency and consistency.

    By Peyton Bigora • Sept. 18, 2024
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    Customers don’t trust AI, and the rift might be hurting business

    Researchers find that not only are customers wary of AI, but the inclusion of AI terminology actually decreases customers’ purchasing intention.

    By Kristen Doerer • Sept. 17, 2024
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    Walmart leverages Fubo’s takeover ad format to connect content, commerce

    The Triple Play lets advertisers feature branded video content alongside curated programming, creative assets and QR codes in a CTV environment.

    By Sept. 9, 2024
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    Deep Dive

    ‘The year of implementation’: How marketers are leveraging AI on mobile

    While AI has its place in the realms of social media, mobile commerce, apps and more, a sea of questions remains around regulation and brand safety.

    By Sept. 5, 2024
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    Opinion

    How brands can maximize consumer searches in the age of generative AI

    Marketers must refine their search strategy as consumers, particularly younger cohorts, shift away from traditional search engines, said Captify’s Mike Welch.

    By Mike Welch • Sept. 5, 2024
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    Opinion

    What marketers must do to get retail media measurement right

    The rise of first-party IDs offers the promise of closed loop measurement, but carries with it both highs and lows, said CvE’s Paul Frampton.

    By Paul Frampton • Aug. 29, 2024
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    Q&A

    Chili’s CMO on brand’s winning value message and evolving data strategy

    Swipes at fast food competitors over rising prices, including through a retro video game, helped boost Chili’s same-stores sales by 14%. 

    By Aug. 29, 2024
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    Netflix, Google team to bring shoppable integration to ‘Emily in Paris’

    Custom features within Netflix’s ad-supported plan round out the effort, which leverages Google’s Lens technology to allow viewers to shop the show.

    By Aaron Baar • Aug. 19, 2024
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    Walmart’s ad unit extends blockbuster growth streak, boosting profits

    Ad sales derived from marketplace sellers climbed nearly 50% in fiscal Q2 while Walmart has been focused on growing in-store and offsite offerings.

    By Aug. 16, 2024
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    Lowe’s rebrands media network as it expands channel offerings

    The home improvement retailer is adding in-store audio, email, paid search and direct mail for install services to the platform.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Aug. 13, 2024
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    Deep Dive

    Back-to-school 2024: How brands can win younger consumers as uncertainty endures

    The power of Gen Z and Gen Alpha to influence their parents to consider a brand could be the key to success amid another turbulent season.

    By Aug. 8, 2024
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    Opinion

    How Google’s move to retain cookies will impact digital advertisers

    The recent twist in the Privacy Sandbox saga is a wake-up call for the entire digital advertising ecosystem, according to Upwave’s George London.

    By George London • Aug. 8, 2024
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    Google loses search antitrust case in blow to digital ad juggernaut

    “Google is a monopolist, and it has acted as one to maintain its monopoly,” wrote U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta in a potential landmark decision for tech.

    By Aug. 6, 2024
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    Outbrain acquires Teads for $1B to form new open-web advertising heavyweight

    The transaction, expected to close in Q1 next year, combines Outbrain’s performance marketing focus with Teads’ video and CTV capabilities.

    By Aug. 5, 2024
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    Roku adopts Trade Desk’s UID2 to enhance audience targeting

    The move is an indication of the demand marketers and advertisers are putting on advanced audience targeting, no matter Google’s cookie plans.

    By Aaron Baar • Aug. 5, 2024
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    Amazon misses on ad sales while Prime Video push ramps up

    The company’s advertising growth rate decelerated in Q2 but Prime Video was in focus following the streamer’s debut upfronts pitch.

    By Aug. 2, 2024
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    How Shapermint’s proprietary AI ad tool is fueling profits

    CMO Massimiliano Tirocchi explained how the shapewear retailer’s Altair ad tool has helped it streamline content production and gain new customers.

    By Christine Blank • July 31, 2024
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    Deep Dive

    As retail media networks widen their scope, is a reckoning inbound?

    Expanding into offsite media like open-web programmatic could alleviate supply pressures but opens a whole new can of worms for the category.

    By July 30, 2024
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    Experian launches retail media solution for networks seeking richer data

    The offering leans on the credit reporting company’s ID graph and a partner network that includes ad-tech firms like The Trade Desk and Magnite.

    By July 29, 2024
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    Yelp boosts ad offerings for national and multi-location businesses

    Expanded ad formats and new cookieless measurement tools are part of the platform’s plan to help brands generate high-intent leads.

    By Aaron Baar • July 25, 2024
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    Spotify revamps self-serve ad platform on heels of record Q2

    Brands including World Rugby, Ionos and Contiki have already leveraged the new Spotify Ads Manager, which boasts improved targeting functionality.

    By July 25, 2024