Targeted, relevant advertising that motivates shoppers to buy is the goal of any retail marketer. But with retail media advertising sitting so close to the point of purchase, the potential upside is even greater.
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| Oct 23, 2023
Target: For announcing a paid membership to rival Walmart+ and Amazon Prime and rolling out a new in-house ad buying program for its retail media network. 5. Kohl’s: For enlarging its home assortment by 40% to better meet consumer needs. 6. Lowe's: For beta testing Google’s new retail media product and experimenting with Apple’s Vision Pro. 7.
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| Mar 28, 2024
No. 5: Consider Meta shopping ads and retail media for commerce. There’s no exact alternative for marketers who use TikTok for social commerce, but Meta and retail media networks offer access to broad shopper and buyer audiences. Meta has a robust base of social buyers.
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| Mar 20, 2023
Two is the rise of programmatic, and three is better data coming from things like retail media networks that are adding out of home components as well. So that's like 80% of the increase. And I think when you're talking specifically about this year, probably 10% also comes from rising political ad spending. You always get that in election years.
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| Sep 3, 2024
Some 53% of marketers believe AI will significantly enhance the way shoppers are targeted and served relevant ads, per a survey from Cooler Screens. Both AI and retail media are still developing. As both of these areas mature, AI will make retail media data even more powerful. Here are some ways AI is improving retail media.
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| Jul 8, 2024
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CTV’s partnerships with retail media networks. This is one area where CTV can be supercharged with fresh, relevant data—although the measurement issue persists. Both CTV and retail media face measurement and standardization issues, and as more partnerships emerge, the need for better measurement will grow. Outcome: Incorrect. This was originally featured in the eMarketer Daily newsletter.
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| Dec 19, 2023
Microsoft launched its Microsoft Advertising Network, which helps retailers set up retail media networks. And it introduced CTV and video ads within its ad platform, which will be a good way for it to leverage first-party data in a rapidly growing ad market. The company is enhancing audience targeting through its Microsoft Advertising Editor.
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| Sep 29, 2023
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Source: Interactive Advertising Bureau Europe (IAB Europe)
Leverage first-party purchase data by advertising with retail media networks or publishers with retail media partnerships. Look to native advertising to integrate messaging with content. Work with influencers to reach audiences that opt in to seeing their content. This was originally featured in the ĢAV Daily newsletter. For more marketing insights, statistics, and trends, subscribe here.
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| Feb 12, 2024
This year, we forecast that Walmart’s digital ad revenue growth will outpace Google, Meta, and even Amazon. This success is driven by updates made to Walmart’s retail media platform as well as partnerships to help advertisers activate across channels like social and connected TV. “You know [how they say] crawl, walk, run? We’re getting to that walk/run phase now where our platform is maturing,” said Rich Lehrfeld, senior vice president and general manager at Walmart Connect.
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| Mar 10, 2023
On today’s podcast episode of The Banking & Payments Show, we discuss financial media networks, identifying what they are and why financial institutions are creating them.
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| Sep 10, 2024
Programmatic digital display is no exception to the ad spending downturn that has sent ripples through our forecast. As marketers scrutinize their investments, social networks are losing share of the programmatic pie while CTV and retail media drive growth.
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| Sep 13, 2023
Cost: While other grocers are leaning into retail media partnerships with media companies, Trader Joe’s is riding solo. By offering mostly private labels, the company misses out on building its own retail media network. Takeaway: Building a strong brand that customers are excited to champion is an investment that can pay off when it comes to marketing campaign costs.
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| Apr 28, 2023
CTV has verified user data because users are logged in, but other first-party data sources like partnerships with retail media networks can help platforms provide more targeted advertisements in order to make their live sports inventory stand out. Coming in at No. 1 is cross-platform measurement, per the IAB.
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| Mar 14, 2024
Retail media will account for about 1 in 5 digital ad dollars this year. That’s about double the share it held in 2020. We expect it to surpass the one-quarter mark by 2028.
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| Feb 14, 2025
Retail media networks may consider partnering with popular cooking or lifestyle creators to help advertiser clients expand their audience reach on social media. Use this chart:. Assess influencer marketing strategies. More like this:. Are brand-led creator communities the next evolution of influencer marketing?
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| Apr 12, 2024
Incrementality has always been the holy grail of retail media, said Zach Darkow, senior director, marketing activation and measurement at The Home Depot. But as the digital advertising landscape grows more complex, incrementality has become more important than ever.
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| Jun 24, 2024
So to just explain, most folks probably know what that is, but non-endemic, some retail media networks starting to sell ads to advertisers who are pushing products or services not sold by the retailer behind the retail media network. And so that's who we're talking about, folks who don't typically sell through a retailer who are advertising through that retail media network.
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| Jul 9, 2024
US omnichannel retail media ad spend will increase by 22.6% next year for a total of $55.64 billion. One thing that could unlock spend even further? Standardization.
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| Oct 9, 2023
Thanks to its growing retail media business, Walmart keeps its top spot on our “Unofficial Most interesting Retailers List” for April 2024. Meanwhile, newcomer Home Depot and returning member TikTok Shop make the list for equipping advertisers with more data.
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| Apr 26, 2024
US retail and ecommerce sales are getting back to their pre-pandemic growth trajectories, but consumer spending may be stunted amid ongoing economic uncertainty.
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| Jul 28, 2023
On today’s episode, host Bill Fisher is joined by our analysts Paul Briggs, Matteo Ceurvels, and Carina Perkins to discuss everything retail media-related. There’s been a boom in the US, but how big is the opportunity elsewhere, and who are the early wave-makers in this space?
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| Jun 23, 2023
On today's podcast episode, in our "Retail Me This, Retail Me That" segment, we discuss how standardization can unlock retail media spend, when we are likely to see it, and where the future of targeting is headed. Then for "Red-Hot Retail," our analysts give us some spicy predictions about the future of retail media ad buying. Join our analyst Sara Lebow as she hosts analyst Max Willens and vice president of business intelligence at Advertiser Perceptions Nicole Perrin.
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| Sep 13, 2023