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WTF is commerce media?

This video is sponsored by Sovrn. Sovrn did not have any input or approval over the video’s editorial content. In the decade-plus since Amazon started selling ads based on people’s purchase histories, retail media has ballooned into a $59 billion business in the U.S., per eMarketer. But that’s just retailers. Airlines, hotels, financial services companies and

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Media Buying Briefing: Q4 wobbles a bit, and buyers wonder how it will affect 2026 spending

It seems mixed signals are all over the place in the fourth-quarter ad marketplace, with some media buyers reporting a recent drop off in ad spend from a number of categories, while others acknowledge a slowdown but not of any amount that rings alarm bells for 2026. One chief media officer even said he’s seen

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TikTok dangles cash, credits and fully-funded deals to supercharge U.S. Shop spending

Never mind the ongoing “Trump vs China” legal conversations during the holiday season: TikTok is hoping to rake in as much revenue and ad dollars via its U.S. Shop as possible. And it’s incentivizing sellers to pay up. In recent weeks, the short-form video app has shared a plethora of incentives and challenges with its

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Yearning For Earnings

Every once in a while, we like to pull the curtain back here at AdExchanger and discuss how we decide what’s worth covering. Which is why this week’s episode of The Big Story opens with an important question: Why do we report on earnings calls in the first place? It’s like good police work, Senior

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