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| Dec 12, 2024
Source: ĢAV; ESW
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| Dec 12, 2024
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| Dec 12, 2024
Source: ĢAV; ESW
Cross-border sales are booming in Western Europe despite a slowdown in adoption. As China’s ecommerce giants eye European expansion, local retailers face a competitive threat—and a substantial opportunity.
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| Feb 15, 2024
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| Dec 12, 2024
Source: ĢAV; ESW
Traditional in-store activations tied to events like Black Friday are becoming increasingly crowded and predictable. To connect more meaningfully with consumers, brands are rethinking the retail calendar to engage shoppers year-round.
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| Nov 14, 2024
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| Dec 12, 2024
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| Dec 12, 2024
Source: ĢAV; ESW
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| Dec 12, 2024
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| Dec 12, 2024
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| Dec 12, 2024
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| Dec 12, 2024
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WhatsApp may only reach one in five US consumers, but it punches above its weight where it counts: It’s a Gen Z go-to for alerts, Millennials for customer service, and UK consumers for fraud warnings—trusted enough to rival banks. Among US adults 35–44, usage tops 36%, and 37% of all US adults say they feel most connected to online communities through WhatsApp—surpassing Facebook.
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| Jun 16, 2025
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| Apr 1, 2024
Our first-ever worldwide forecast for retail media ad spending shows enduring momentum and lots of good news for Amazon and other ecommerce platforms around the world.
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| Feb 7, 2024
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| Dec 12, 2024
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| Dec 12, 2024
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The news: UK regulator Ofcom is opening an inquiry into how the streaming landscape will evolve over the next 15 years after research from the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) found that 5% of UK consumers (1.5 million people) will be left out of the streaming ecosystem by 2040 and will still rely on linear TV.
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| Nov 8, 2024
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| Dec 12, 2024
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Firms must plan for regulatory changes across areas like BNPL, open banking, crypto, and credit cards
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| Nov 7, 2024
The inquiry could lead to yet another antitrust case against the payment networks
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| Nov 7, 2024
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| Dec 10, 2024
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| Oct 1, 2024
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Cost, lack of third-party verification, limited on-site ad space, and limited activation options are some of the top challenges brands and advertisers in the US, France, Germany, and the UK face when using retail media networks (RMNs), according to an August 2023 DoubleVerify study.
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| Jan 3, 2024
The UK budget will eat into retailers’ bottom lines: Primark owner Associated British Foods expects its national insurance bill to rise by “tens of millions” of pounds.
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| Nov 5, 2024