Incorporating clips from a video marketplace. 2. Consider who’s watching. “Think about [your ad] through the lens of what you offer and who your audiences are,” Edmundson said. Capitalize on CTV’s unique targeting capabilities and tailor different creatives to speak to Gen Zers and millennials, for example. 3. Take a holistic approach.
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| Nov 16, 2023
Initially unique, Eataly combined dining and grocery shopping under one roof, attracting many customers to its Italian marketplace. However, as local stores now offer international and specialty foods, Eataly’s novelty has faded, making it primarily a tourist attraction, said Stambor.
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| Oct 5, 2023
“Those who move first will actually have a headstart on the rest of the marketplace and will have an opportunity to test and learn and to try new things just because of the higher fidelity of the data,” she said. Albertsons is working on its strategy to bring in nonendemic brands, focusing on three things, said Argyilan, per MediaPost.
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| Aug 7, 2023
“There are so many marketplaces, social platforms, and white-label delivery services that retailers can sell on that they have to be strategic about which to invest in,” she said. “They have a tough enough time maintaining inventory visibility between their online and offline businesses. There would be no economies of scale if they used the services offered by each platform.”.
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| Apr 10, 2023
To combat this, Macy's plans to expand its online marketplace by adding 2,000 brands in 2023, while simultaneously planning to shutter 125 locations over the next three years. Best Buy reported a similar trend, with US sales falling almost 10% due to soft spending on computers, phones, home theaters, and appliances. However, it noted growth from videogaming products and tablets.
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| Mar 2, 2023
Walmart, in particular, has emerged as a strong competitor as it builds out its marketplace capabilities. Amazon works on its physical presence: In Q4, Amazon grew physical store sales by 6%. Though brick-and-mortar business is a small percentage of Amazon’s total business, it’s been the subject of much discussion in the past few months.
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| Feb 21, 2023
Regulators are also taking a closer look at how counterfeiters and other bad actors use marketplaces like Amazon to hawk stolen or fraudulent goods, which could lead to stricter oversight and more severe penalties for infractions. The big takeaway: Despite the headwinds buffeting the company, Amazon is more optimistic than most about the broader economic landscape.
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| Jan 6, 2023
Some 47% of US agency and ad execs think DOOH is developing the most innovative ad opportunities, according to VIOOH, a DOOH marketplace. That puts it behind only social media and mobile advertising. Programmatic DOOH falls a bit lower, but 41% still consider the format innovative. As retail media takes off, programmatic DOOH will present a huge opportunity for advertisers.
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| Dec 5, 2022
Though Meta is the leader in social commerce buyers (driven largely by Instagram and Facebook Marketplace), TikTok is making its way to the top, surpassing Pinterest in the number of social buyers for the first time this year.
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| Nov 30, 2022
And she shared with me that there are now 2 million creators worldwide who have opted into TikTok Creator Marketplace, and that's up from just about 800,00 one year ago. So that's massive growth also shows just how important brand partnerships still are to both creators and to brands. TikTok Creator Marketplace, of course, is TikTok internal tool that matches brands and creators for collaborations.
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| Oct 13, 2023
And they're also trying to own their own resell, take over the fact that I can go on Facebook Marketplace and type in Hemnes dresser and probably find one near me. Zak Stambor:. Yeah, I think this is such an interesting move by them because IKEA furniture is ubiquitous on Facebook Marketplace or Craigslist or wherever you may look.
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| Jun 7, 2023
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
“This is the first time that I can think of … since Google has become the predominant player in the space, that there's been any threat to [its] business model or [its] dominance in the ٱ,” said Ray. “I think that the idea of integrating these tools into Microsoft products [and] Bing is a brilliant move by Microsoft,” Ray noted. Google will fight back.
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| Jan 19, 2023
One of the comments I did see was what we start to see a marketplace pop up to help companies sell their content libraries. And Tobit is apparently building a marketplace to connect AI bots and scrapers with publishers verified content for a dynamic fee. Fox Corp also building a similar tool. And so you might see marketplaces where these publishers can sell their content libraries to AI companies.
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Source: Censuswide; VML
And now I think it's looking to the marketplace approach, which may be inspired by a team who's very rapid, skyrocketing success in the US and now globally as it's expanding overseas. And I think that's interesting because TikTok's shop hasn't been open to those Chinese manufacturers and suppliers.
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Source: Censuswide; VML
But their use of social media centers more on practicality—networking, engaging in common-interest groups, or browsing Facebook Marketplace—than on entertainment or self-expression. Baby boomers are almost exclusively on Facebook. Baby boomers are not juggling platforms. Every day, those ages 65 and older spend 2 minutes or less each on Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat.
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| Jul 26, 2023
This estimates gross merchandise value (GMV), which includes Amazon’s direct sales and third-party marketplace sales. The latter accounts for about two-thirds of Amazon’s total global retail sales, according to our estimates, and Canada’s share is likely a similar proportion. The company’s sales in Canada are up threefold from five years ago.
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| Jul 28, 2023
We can expect to hear more companies use “AGI” in referencing their products as a tactic to get marketplace attention—after all, why buy a license for a competitor’s product when OpenAI could soon have the crown jewels?
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| Mar 30, 2023
Gopuff has already entered a partnership with Grubhub to sell its products on Grubhub Marketplace. These “powered-by-quick-commerce” partnerships are likely to become more common as Gopuff and other companies look to expand their reach through established delivery platforms. DoorDash now has DashMart, its owned and operated convenience store.
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| Dec 16, 2022
A foray into marketplace shopping is likely not far off. Apple’s market dominance gives it leverage over financial services incumbents. To put Apple’s current 31.4% share of vehicle-based commerce in perspective, it far outweighs the share of US credit card purchase value held by top issuer Chase.
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| Jun 7, 2023
Marketplaces (eBay, Amazon). Mass merchandisers (Walmart, Target, Best Buy). Discount warehouses (Costco Wholesale). Grocers (The Kroger Co.). Department stores (Macy’s). Category specialists (The Home Depot). Delivery services that support retailers (Instacart). Retail media’s scope is expanding as networks move further into video and CTV.
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| Feb 16, 2023
But Meta’s ecommerce popularity is bolstered by Facebook Marketplace, and when excluded from social commerce data, Facebook drops behind Instagram and ties with TikTok, according to a 2022 survey by SimplicityDX. Beyond its plans to make in-platform checkout mandatory for all shops starting in April, Meta will need to innovate to maintain its rank. Tougher competition for Amazon.
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| Feb 2, 2024
While Facebook and Instagram ditched their livestream commerce initiatives last year, brands can still stream using Facebook or Instagram Live, using links to drive users to their websites or marketplace storefronts. 2. Built-in livestream platforms.
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| Jan 2, 2024