News in brief: Walmart’s Ad Business Sees 28% Growth; Apple Starts Selling News Ads; X Partners with PubMatic  Walmart’s Ad Business Sees 28% Growth Walmart has reported a strong revenue growth for Q3, increasing 5.5% to a total of USD$169.6bn (£134bn). The [...]

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 [...]

News in brief: AUS Plans Ban Social Media Ban for Under 16s; ITV Revenue Dips; UK Gov to Examine Future of Linear TV  AUS Plans to Ban Social Media for Under 16s In order to tackle social media’s damaging effects on children, [...]

News in brief: Spotify gets into the ad exchange business; Nvidia expanding into India's AI market; LinkedIn fined for breaching privacy rules Spotify is testing a new ad exchange, called Spotify Ad Exchange (SAX), to boost its automated ad offerings, focusing [...]

Today’s news: Meta vs Germany; Guardian moves into affiliate advertising; 'China's Instagram' soaring In a multi-year antitrust challenge in Germany, Meta has been ordered by the Bundeskartellamt to limit data collection and linking to user accounts without consent. This decision comes [...]

Lea Karam, Consulting Director at Behave, takes a look at the innovations that will define the future of retail and ecommerce. The boom of retail media in recent years, in tandem with the rise of social shopping, has made e-commerce a [...]

Today’s news: DOJ Threatens Google Breakup; US States Sue TikTok; Connatix and JW Player Merge; WPP Partners with Roblox For some time now, the ad tech industry has been predicting a breakup of Google’s tech empire. Now – following the August [...]

Today’s news: Google Ad Stack Trial Wraps Up; Reuters and CNN Launch Paywalls; Europe Demands YouTube, Snapchat and TikTok to Expose Algorithm Secrets  Google’s ad stack trial has wrapped up, just three weeks after it began at the US District Court [...]

Today’s news: ASA Bans Nike and Sky Ads; TikTok Launches Search Ads Campaign; Max Streaming Arrives to APAC  The UK’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned Sky and Nike ads for using “dark pattern” advertising tactics which intend to mislead consumers. [...]

Today’s news: YouTube’s Pause Screen Ads Roll Out to All Advertisers; FTC Denounces Social Media Giants’ Data Use; Publicis Groupe Acquires Mars United Commerce  More than a year after YouTube revealed it was testing ads which play when a user pauses [...]