More Chart of the Day:. 7/10 - Prime expectations. 7/7 - Gen Z’s mind over matter. 7/6 - Beauty on a budget. 7/5 - Making ad-justments. 7/3 - Summer inflation. Methodology: Data is from the June 2023 Jungle Scout "Consumer Trends Report: Q2 2023." 1,000 US adults ages 18+ were surveyed online during May 8-9, 2023.
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| Jul 10, 2023
Commerce media is knit together by the use of first-party commerce data to power targeted advertising. But beyond that foundation, the strengths, use cases, and challenges can vary depending on the vertical.
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| Aug 11, 2024
The success of online grocery will also boost retail media ad revenues as brands leverage grocers’ massive amounts of first-party data to better target consumers at the point of purchase. 2. Health and personal care will become a major ecommerce driver.
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| Apr 10, 2023
Snapchat’s efforts to build an ad platform that drives measurable, bottom-funnel outcomes appear to have borne fruit. While these results came from a relatively small sample, and therefore have the second-highest margin of error, no other platform boasted comparable penetration across so many categories. Reddit social shoppers are more likely to have purchased high-consideration goods.
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| Sep 3, 2024
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| Dec 26, 2024
The National Retail Federation’s (NRF) Big Show closed earlier this week, bringing together retailers, tech companies, and industry experts to discuss the future of retail.
Key takeaways included Gen Z’s influence on shopping, which will last even if TikTok goes away, the accelerating trend cycle, hesitation to adopt new payment technologies, and the transformation of digital grocery. Here are four takeaways from the event.
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| Jan 16, 2025
The nonalcoholic beverage market has burst open, with brands from Heineken (which drew attention with its 0.0 Super Bowl ad) to micro not-quite-distilleries getting in on the profits. Uncorked: The market for nonalcoholic beverages across all categories grew 25% to $1.2 billion in 2022, according to IWSR Drinks Market Analysis data cited by The Wall Street Journal.
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| Feb 15, 2023
Kroger Precision Marketing, Kroger’s retail media network, has partnered with Yahoo Advertising to enable advertisers using Yahoo’s DSP to leverage Kroger’s first-party data to reach a more targeted audience.
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| May 6, 2024
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| Jan 29, 2025
Building a successful ad campaign in 5 charts. Is the celebrity beauty brand boom bust? In case you missed it: Card knock life.
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| Jan 24, 2023
Amazon also quietly added ads to Rufus. “Gen AI and chatbots is just not a space that we've seen ads yet,” said Stambor. “Amazon wasting really no time at all weaving ads into it is a clear sign they see this as the way consumers are going to shop Amazon going forward.”. 3. H&M.
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| Sep 27, 2024
On today’s podcast episode, we discuss this years Prime Day. Was Amazon's ad platform breaking on the day a big deal, how other retailers event day behavior is changing, and how the shopping holiday is impacting the back-to-school season. Listen to the conversation with our analyst Sara Lebow as she hosts analysts Sarah Marzano and Zak Stambor.
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| Jul 24, 2024
Advertisers have put genAI to work on a bevy of tasks. But the resulting efficiency gains are not yet changing media plans. And genAI’s vaunted media creation capabilities are being used differently by small agencies and large ones.
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| Mar 14, 2024
A nearly $1 trillion loss in a day signals market panic. Apple leads the fall, with ripple effects threatening AI growth, ad revenue, and cloud service pricing.
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| Apr 3, 2025
Target isn’t alone: Nearly 1 in 5 US adults stopped supporting brands that reversed DEI efforts, per March 2025 data from Ad Age and The Harris Poll. The response is sharpest among Gen Z—40% say they’ve walked away from brands over DEI rollbacks, twice the rate of millennials and over four times that of boomers.
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| Apr 17, 2025
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| Dec 20, 2024
Macy’s Media Network generates more than $35 million a year, while Nordstrom reported $40 million in ad revenues last year. Who’s winning: Amazon is the one to beat. This year, Amazon’s ecommerce sales of health, personal care, and beauty products will grow faster than any other category, rising 20.0% year over year to reach $32.59 billion.
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| Dec 7, 2022
Consumer packaged goods (CPG) comes next with $48.79 billion in digital ad spend, followed by financial services at $33.81 billion. Though traditional search’s share of digital ad spend has peaked, display’s share is growing thanks to video formats like CTV. Use this chart:. Make the argument for prioritizing digital ad channels. Justify making mobile a central focus of digital ad strategy.
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| Aug 27, 2024
Still, reversing programs to appeal to these consumers is a risky decision, considering 77% of respondents to a survey from the Association of National Advertisers' Alliance for Inclusive and Multicultural Marketing (ANA AIMM) are willing to abandon brands that reverse their support for diversity. This was originally featured in the Retail Daily newsletter.
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| Oct 29, 2024
JPMorgan Chase launched its Chase Media Solutions ad unit earlier this month. The venture looks a lot like a retail media network (RMN), with one important distinction—Chase is not a retailer. But because it’s monetizing purchase data, Chase Media Solutions operates a lot like an RMN.
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| Apr 15, 2024
Identifying advertising opportunities. Agencies can work with brands and influencers to put ad dollars behind influencer marketing collaborations via affiliate marketing, boosting, or paid ads—as opposed to relying on only sponsored content. Managing influencers and creators.
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| Dec 16, 2024
Consider device-specific ad strategies. More like this:. 5 key stats on Gen Alpha: Brand impressions, learning opportunities, and online attitudes. Teens ramp up spending on beauty, pull back on shoes, apparel. Where and how Gen Alpha consumes content: From YouTube to Netflix to Roblox. Kids and AI: From usage to education and risks.
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| Aug 2, 2024
To reinvigorate its retail media capabilities, it also debuted a self-service ad partnership with The Trade Desk. 7. Lidl. Since launching in the US in 2017, grocer Lidl has struggled with brand confusion with fellow discount European grocer Aldi. A new marketing campaign is reintroducing the brand to US customers.
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| Nov 1, 2024
Better audience targeting with the launch of Audience Insights could help protect the TikTok from the current ad decline.
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| Nov 21, 2022
LinkedIn ad revenues per user will grow 4.5% in 2023 to reach $54.81 dollars per person, less than YouTube (a gross total of $64.69 per user), Facebook ($157.56 per user), and Instagram ($174.74 per user).
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| Jul 11, 2023