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Amazon is integrating a new large language model into Alexa, which could boost commerce via smart speakers, as 75.5 million consumers will use Amazon Alexa in the US this year, per our forecast.

No. 4: The global rise of retail media will bring new competition for commerce ad dollars. For companies like Meta, commerce advertisers have long been a key revenue stream. That changed in 2022, as Apple鈥檚 privacy-related changes lowered ad performance and opened these companies鈥� eyes to a rising opportunity to reach buyers: retail media.

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On today's podcast episode, we discuss which digital behaviors Hispanic Americans over-index on, how they get their news, and what advertisers should consider when trying to reach and market to these folks. "In Other News," we talk about where in the world people use social media the most and how kids use the internet. Tune in to the discussion with our analysts Matteo Ceurvels and Paola Flores-Marquez.

Although it鈥檚 no match for Amazon, which will claim 74.2% of digital retail media ad spend this year, according to our October 2023 forecast, Walmart is putting up a fight. Not only is Walmart鈥檚 share of retail media ad spend expected to grow from 7.5% in 2024 to 8.6% in 2025, it鈥檚 leaning heavily into shoppable media and entertainment partnerships.

But the problem or it's not a problem, it's a good thing and a bad thing, but AI is advancing so rapidly, and not only is it advancing rapidly, but it's causing this evolution in the entire digital landscape.

On today's episode, in our "Retail Me This, Retail Me That" segment, we invent a new sport called the "National Retailers League," where we look at how retailers stack up against each other across different areas. Then, we examine the battle between the top 15 retailers for online dollars and hand out some awards based on fulfillment experience, the best mobile app, and internet innovation. Join our analyst Sara Lebow as she hosts vice president of content Suzy Davidkhanian and analyst Blake Droesch.

Though it has a long way to go, the rapid pace of disruption, like Disney鈥檚 shoppable commerce example, shows that companies will continue on the warpath.

And there are many stats around it, but I'm going to leave you with the top three countries that people digital nomad are. Do you know? Blake Droesch:. Where are they from? Or where do they go to digital nomad? Suzy Davidkhanian:. Where they're going. US is the biggest, Millennials are the biggest, US is by far the biggest Americans that do digital nomadding. Top three countries-. Blake Droesch:.

Welcome folks, to our Behind the Numbers show, that takes you around the world looking at what various countries are doing in the worlds of commerce, media, and advertising. Each month we have our Three in Three global news recap.

Cards also help online payment brands like PayPal, Block, and Venmo make in-store inroads. Affirm users can even upload virtual cards into Apple Pay and Google Pay to pay in-store鈥攁 workaround for when Affirm is not accepted at checkout.

Behind the numbers: Eleven of the 13 categories tracked by the Commerce Department had a YoY uptick in sales, led by motor vehicle and parts retailers, as well as furniture and home furnishings stores. Nonstore retailers also had a strong December, aided by a banner Cyber Monday and deep holiday discounting.

This pressure cooker dynamic intensifies as nonretail verticals enter the scene with commerce media offerings of their own, further fragmenting the field and raising the bar for differentiation. Amazon鈥檚 ecommerce scale has made its ad business non-negotiable for brands.

The company's end-to-end advertising software platform, connected content and commerce experiences activate audiences, drive real connections, and diversify revenue for businesses globally. With deep expertise and unique reach in mobile, InMobi is a trusted and transparent technology partner for marketers, content creators and businesses of all kinds. Episode Transcript:. Marcus Johnson:.

Argentina鈥檚 2023 Hot Sale brought in ARS 86.39 billion ($366.5 million) worth of online sales for the 960 companies that participated in the event, according to the C谩mara Argentina de Comercio Electr贸nico (CACE). Similarly, B2C commerce sales rose by 8.4% to $540 million during neighboring Chile鈥檚 CyberDay event this past May, per the C谩mara de Comercio de Santiago (CCS).

Groups that sued to stop the rule, including the US Chamber of Commerce and the American Bankers Association, said it could still be blocked on other grounds. What this means: This ruling effectively kills the late fee cap. The CFPB won鈥檛 be able to fight the rule in courts further this year, and come the new year, the agency will be reshaped under new leadership and likely won鈥檛 pursue the matter.

That would be the fourth straight year that online sales over that period accelerated鈥攁nd the largest percentage gain since 2020.

They're also becoming very robust in terms of how we're incorporating digital touch points as well. So the previous world was much more about linear TV versus digital, but right now we're also looking at, "Okay, within the digital there are a variety of channels." It's not just one, not just website or desktop or mobile. There are a variety of social media sites and channels are there.

Retailers or brands who want to take it one step further can use in-store retail media formats like digital end caps or digital displays. 2. Consider shoppable media. Nearly 6 in 10 Roku viewers have paused an ad to shop a product online, according to Roku鈥檚 internal data. Now imagine if they didn鈥檛 have to hit the pause button in order to make a purchase.

Michaels: For launching a new online marketplace and in-store experiences. Listen to the full episode. This was originally featured in the Retail Daily newsletter. For more retail insights, statistics, and trends, subscribe here.

Welcome folks to a behind-the-numbers show that takes you around the world looking at what various countries are doing in the world of commerce, media, and advertising.

Target audience: Baby boomer women who already use Facebook as a social media and commerce platform. This year, 32.9 million baby boomers will use Facebook, per our May 2023 forecast. In addition, 22.1 million US consumers ages 55 and up will make a purchase via social media this year, per our September 2023 forecast. This was originally featured in the Retail Daily newsletter.

Google, YouTube, and Pinterest鈥檚 shares of US paid media traffic increased between Q4 2024 and January 20, 2025, while TikTok鈥檚 and Meta鈥檚 shares declined, according to analytics provider MikMak, which analyzed real-time commerce data from 2,000 brand customers and adjusted it for seasonality. (MikMak is an 蘑菇AV KPI data partner.).