Hannah Dillon
Staff Writer
Hannah joined ExchangeWire as staff writer in 2022, having previously worked in marketing, communications, and social media. Hannah graduated from the University of Manchester with a BA in Drama and English Literature.Articles by Hannah
Amazon Acquires Software Start-up, Veeqo; Una Brands & KlickBrands Partner for South Korean Expansion
In today’s ExchangeWire news digest: Amazon purchases e-commerce software start-up, Veeqo; Una Brands allies with KlickBrands to enter the South Korean e-commerce market; and FTX establishes FTX Europe to progress its global expansion. Amazon acquires e-commerce software start-up, Veeqo Amazon has acquired [...]
The Role of Madtech Middleware as an Enabler in the APAC Region
Defined by Ciaran O'Kane, CEO at ExchangeWire, MadTech Middleware companies offer technology for use by the service layer in the privacy-first era; are more SaaS-based and less managed; are independent of big tech platforms; and have occurring rather than recurring [...]
Netflix Suspends Service in Russia; Samsung Addresses Reports of App Throttling
In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Netflix protests the invasion of Ukraine by suspending its service in Russia; Samsung addresses claims its software throttles apps; and Disney+ announces plans to launch an ad-supported subscription offering. Netflix suspends service in Russia International streaming platform, [...]
Big Tech Sanctions Russia Following Ukraine Invasion; Chinese Start Ups Join TikTok's Exit from India
In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates in media, marketing, and commerce from around the globe. In this edition: Social media giants sanction Russian media following Ukraine invasion; Chinese start ups follow TikTok's exit from India; Apple [...]
Disney Open Data Platform to Horizon Media; South Korea Pledge ₩223.7 Billion for Metaverse
In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Disney strike a deal with Horizon Media to open their data platform for brand measurement; South Korea pledge ₩223.7bn (£139m) to developing a national Metaverse; and ITV launch the UK's first AVOD/SVOD platform, ITVX. Disney open [...]
Chinese Apps Follow TikTok's Exit from India; NBCUniversal Sign Global Deal with Anzu
In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Chinese start-ups remove their apps from the Indian market; NBCUniversal sign a global deal with gaming start-up, Anzu; and Magnite purchase Carbon to enhance their publisher-first strategy. Chinese start-ups follow TikTok’s withdrawal from India A number of [...]
Social Media Giants Sanction Russian Media; Google Launch 'Checks' for Mobile Developers
In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Facebook, Youtube, Twitter, and Google sanction Russia following Ukraine invasion; Google to launch 'Checks' for mobile app developers; and LinkedIn launch a new podcast network. Social media giants block Russian ads following Ukraine invasion Facebook and YouTube [...]
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Walmart's Q4 Report Reveals Booming Ad Business; Kin + Carta Secure Triple Acquisition
In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates in media, marketing, and commerce from around the globe. In this edition: Walmart reveal USD $2.1bn (~£1.54bn) ad business; triple acquisition boosts growth for Kin + Carta; Meta looks to [...]
Trump Launches "Truth Social" to Rival Big Tech; NayaPay Cinches USD $13m Payment App
In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Donald Trump launches "Truth Social" app to rival Big Tech; NayaPay secures largest seed funding in South Asia; and Booyah Advertising buy FiveFifty in launch of programmatic media division. Trump launches social media app to rival Big Tech Donald [...]
Kin + Carta Bolster Growth with Triple Acquisition; Singtel Explores Sale of Amobee
In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Kin + Carta confirm triple acquisition to enhance growth; Singtel appoints Moelis to explore the potential sale of ad tech subsidiary, Amobee; and Billups announces acquisition of software provider, Outchart. Kin + Carta Pursue International Growth with Strategic Triple [...]
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