News in brief: EU Pushes to Conclude Investigation into X’s Content Moderation; Reddit Introduces New Features for Advertisers; Livestreaming Shopping App Whatnot’s Valuation Rises to $5B EU Pushes to Conclude Investigation into X’s Content Moderation Top officials in the European Commission (EC) [...]

Kevel, the leading provider of API-based retail media ad serving technology, and Vantage, the Orchestration Layer for Retail Media™, have announced a partnership that allows retailers, marketplaces, and eCommerce platforms to more easily manage their advertising operations. The collaboration combines Kevel’s [...]

News in brief: Global Ad Spend to Surpass $1tn in 2024; TikTok Shop Launches in Spain; European Regulators Examine Google and Meta’s Ad Partnership  Global Ad Spend to Surpass $1tn in 2024 Global ad spend is set to rise by 9.5% in [...]

News in brief: CMA Publishes Provisional Findings Against Apple; Alibaba Merges E-Commerce Operations; AUS Introduces Social Media Ban Bill for Under 16s  CMA Publishes Provisional Findings Against Apple Following an inquiry into the mobile browser market, the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority [...]

News in brief: DOJ Wants Google to Sell Chrome; Amazon Launches New App to Rival Temu and Shein; AUS Social Media Ban for Under 16s Not Backed by Parliamentary Inquiry; Dentsu APAC Revenue Dips DOJ to Force Chrome Spin-off? The US Department [...]

We chat to Martin Jensen, co-founder and CCO at Nexta, about the development of retail media, and how brands can take advantage. How can brands and retailers leverage retail media technology to enhance personalisation and improve customer engagement? Retail media technology presents [...]

Retail media has been a hot topic for the last year. But what does it need to do to hit the next level? The industry gives their thoughts. Brands and retailers are leveraging retail media to reach consumers at critical buying [...]

Today’s news: Amazon Strikes Deal with UK Broadcasters and Acquires Indian Rival Streaming Service; Temu Blocked in Indonesia to Protect Local Businesses    Amazon has announced a new deal with UK broadcasters BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5, which will see [...]

Kevel, the API-first ad-serving company for building custom, in-house ad platforms, and Placements.io, the leading revenue management platform for media companies, today (September 11th, 2024) announced a strategic partnership that will empower retailers and e-commerce brands to seamlessly manage, optimise, [...]

On today’s news digest: Open AI Testing Search to Rival Google; NBA Signs Deals with Disney, Amazon and NBCUniversal; Douyin Misses E-Commerce Sales Goal  In an attempt to outpace rival Google, OpenAI is testing a new online search tool prototype: SearchGPT. [...]