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  • UK Government Explore GDPR Alternative; Heroes Raise $200m

    In today's ExchangeWire news digest: the UK government are exploring an alternative to GDPR; UK-based ecommerce 'roll-up' firm Heroes have raised USD $200m; and ProbablyMonsters, a AAA game company, also raise USD $200m.   UK government look for GDPR alternative The UK government [...]

  • Future Acquire Dennis Publishing; ForeVR Games Raise USD $8.5m

    In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Future have acquired Dennis Publishing for £300m; ForeVR Games raise total seed funding of USD $8.5m; and LATAM ecommerce startup Nuvemshop have reached a value of USD $3.1bn.   Future publisher acquire Dennis Publishing The Week and Minecraft [...]

  • Facebook Explore Putting Ads in WhatsApp; Loship Raise $12m

    In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Facebook are reportedly exploring bringing ads to WhatsApp; Vietnamese ecommerce delivery service Loship raise USD $12m in a pre-series C funding round; and Tumblr introduce a paid subscription option "Post+".   Facebook mull bringing ads to WhatsApp Facebook [...]

  • Criteo Reports Strong Financial Results in Second Quarter 2021

    Criteo S.A. (NASDAQ: CRTO), the global technology company that provides the world's leading Commerce Media Platform, today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2021 that exceeded the Company's quarterly guidance. Second Quarter 2021 Financial Highlights The following table [...]

  • S4 Acquire Destined; Samsung's Profits Rise Amid Chip Demand

    In today's ExchangeWire news digest: ad giant S4 Capital have acquired marketing firm Destined; high demand for memory chips send Samsung's profits up; and Japanese trainer re-seller SODA raise USD $56.4m in a series C funding round.   S4 Capital acquire Destined S4 [...]

  • Ad Spend to Rise, Say Zenith; Swvl Go Public Via SPAC Deal

    In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Zenith's latest Advertising Expenditure Forecasts report finds that ad spend is set to rise; Egyptian ride-sharing service Swvl go public through a SPAC merger; and Twitter make a fresh effort to get into ecommerce.   Ad spend [...]

  • Paytm to go Public; China Issue Tech "Rectification" Program

    In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates in media, marketing, and commerce, from around the globe. In this edition: Indian digital payments leader Paytm plan to go public; China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology issue a [...]

  • Walmart Begin Selling eCommerce Tech; Facebook Financial Growth Fastest in 5 Years

    In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Walmart have partnered with Adobe to make the tech behind their Marketplace offering available to other retailers; Facebook report the fastest quarterly growth for 5 years in Q2 2021, but warn that growth will slow; [...]

  • Taboola Acquire Connexity, Bringing Personalised e-Commerce Recommendations to The Open Web

    Taboola (Nasdaq: TBLA), a global leader in powering recommendations for the open web, helping people discover things they may like, announced that it has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire Connexity from Symphony Technology Group for approximately USD [...]

  • Paytm to Go Public; Facebook Pledge $1bn to Content Creators

    In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Indian digital payments leader Paytm plan to go public; Facebook pledge USD $1bn to content creators; and Revolut become the UK's most valuable fintech.   Paytm prepare for IPO Indian digital payments leader Paytm are planning to go [...]