Data/Analytics: Page 6


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    Q&A

    Allbirds CMO on why brand building is key to company’s turnaround plan

    CMO Kelly Olmstead discussed how the sneaker brand is investing more in awareness-driven channels to weather a challenging period for business.

    By Updated Aug. 15, 2024
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    Lowe’s rebrands media network as it expands channel offerings

    The home improvement retailer is adding in-store audio, email, paid search and direct mail for install services to the platform.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Aug. 13, 2024
  • Trendline

    Consumer Packaged Goods

    If CPGs can adeptly adjust to emerging mandates, they have an opportunity to strengthen their brands.  

    By Marketing Dive staff
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    Opinion

    What brands can learn about emotion from Olympic ads by Nike and Coke

    How emotions are used often determines whether creative can do more than just connect, but actually predispose viewers to buy, says Kantar’s Jane Ostler.

    By Jane Ostler • Aug. 9, 2024
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    Panera Bread nabs Papa Johns CMO following menu overhaul

    The sandwich and soup spot, which is plotting an IPO, is appointing an experienced QSR marketer known for a digital-first approach.

    By Aug. 8, 2024
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    Opinion

    How Google’s move to retain cookies will impact digital advertisers

    The recent twist in the Privacy Sandbox saga is a wake-up call for the entire digital advertising ecosystem, according to Upwave’s George London.

    By George London • Aug. 8, 2024
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    Google loses search antitrust case in blow to digital ad juggernaut

    “Google is a monopolist, and it has acted as one to maintain its monopoly,” wrote U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta in a potential landmark decision for tech.

    By Aug. 6, 2024
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    Outbrain acquires Teads for $1B to form new open-web advertising heavyweight

    The transaction, expected to close in Q1 next year, combines Outbrain’s performance marketing focus with Teads’ video and CTV capabilities.

    By Aug. 5, 2024
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    Roku adopts Trade Desk’s UID2 to enhance audience targeting

    The move is an indication of the demand marketers and advertisers are putting on advanced audience targeting, no matter Google’s cookie plans.

    By Aaron Baar • Aug. 5, 2024
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    CMOs are betting on creativity despite mounting pressure: report

    While 81% of CMOs see creativity as more important for business than ever, the majority feel challenged on how to move forward, Dentsu Creative found.

    By Aaron Baar • Aug. 5, 2024
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    Multichannel marketing remains a challenge: Here’s what the numbers say

    Over half of marketers rank creating an effective strategy as a key challenge to successful multichannel marketing, according to a report from Ascend2.

    By Aug. 2, 2024
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    Meta’s AI vision: Automating creative and personalizing ads in real time

    For now, the technology is helping improve advertising performance and efficiency, as the company saw revenue rise 22% in Q2.

    By Aug. 1, 2024
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    Deep Dive

    As retail media networks widen their scope, is a reckoning inbound?

    Expanding into offsite media like open-web programmatic could alleviate supply pressures but opens a whole new can of worms for the category.

    By July 30, 2024
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    Experian launches retail media solution for networks seeking richer data

    The offering leans on the credit reporting company’s ID graph and a partner network that includes ad-tech firms like The Trade Desk and Magnite.

    By July 29, 2024
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    Google ad revenue resilient as company contends with cookie, AI transitions

    A chaotic rollout for AI Overviews in search didn’t hurt advertiser demand in Q2, though YouTube missed analysts’ growth expectations.

    By July 24, 2024
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    Deep Dive

    And just like that, Google won’t be deprecating cookies. What now?

    The tech giant backs off plans to implement a huge shift in digital marketing that faced pushback from adland and regulators around the world.

    By July 23, 2024
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    Diversity is lacking in New York’s ad industry: Here’s what the numbers say

    The Center for an Urban Future found that New Yorkers of color are still underrepresented in the city’s booming ad industry and earn less than average.

    By July 19, 2024
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    Publicis raises outlook as new business wins keep rolling in

    Recent account wins from Hershey and The Lego Group could help the ad-holding giant preserve momentum heading into the year’s second half.

    By July 18, 2024
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    IAB: Digital video advertising KPIs shift, with business outcomes on top

    A new report underpins a broad shift toward performance marketing, though two-thirds of video buyers still encounter measurement challenges.

    By July 16, 2024
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    Hershey hands US media duties to Publicis, adding to agency’s win streak

    Publicis has formed a bespoke unit, MiltonOne, that features a custom business solution and draws on top talent from across the network.

    By July 15, 2024
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    Walmart builds wide lead among US retail media networks, report finds

    The chain saw 11 billion impressions in Q1, including strong performance offsite, while No.2 Target generated fewer than 7 billion impressions.

    By July 11, 2024
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    Hasbro’s early adoption of Prime Video ads helps reel in new buyers

    Successful campaigns for Peppa Pig and Play-Doh lend credence to Amazon’s bigger pitch around its upper-funnel advertising capabilities.

    By July 3, 2024
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    GroupM taps McDonald’s CX maven to lead Wavemaker US

    Described as a “change agent,” Alycia Mason joins Wavemaker as its parent pushes to realize a data-driven transformation.

    By July 1, 2024
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    Brand growth drivers: Here’s what the numbers say

    One of the best ways to achieve brand growth is deeper market penetration, per a recent Kantar report.

    By June 28, 2024
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    Report: Gen Alpha’s tech sophistication will challenge brand strategies

    The most digital generation already has a more grounded perception of companies than kids of the past, valuing creative enablers like Lego most.

    By June 27, 2024
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    WPP promises brands ‘exponentially more content’ with AI Production Studio

    Ford and L’Oréal piloted the tool for quickly creating text, image and video assets with the aid of cutting-edge Nvidia technology.

    By June 24, 2024