Marketing

How consulting firm Fwrd Group is advising brand strategies ahead of the holidays

Digiday+ Research’s recently released holiday marketing report examines which commerce channels are dominating marketers’ 2025 holiday strategies. It also looks at the discounts brands and retailers are offering and the revenue expectations that are guiding their marketing decisions during the essential fourth quarter. To gather this information, Digiday surveyed brand and retailer professionals and interviewed […]

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Media Buying Briefing: Overheard at the Media Buying Summit: AI can be your best friend or worst enemy

There was hardly a conversation, onstage or during the Town Halls, at last week’s fall Media Buying Summit in Phoenix that didn’t include some reference to generative AI and its pervasive impact on every corner of the media and marketing landscape. Besides the very obvious impact on the search discipline — zero click search is

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Media buyers look to next year’s budgets as this year’s volatility leaves a lingering sting

It’s difficult to contextualize how marketers are strategizing for next year as this year’s books close without acknowledging these unprecedented times — or these emotionally charged times — or whatever “brand safe” language PR teams are pushing to say that the news cycle and unstable tariff policies have deeply affected media buying. Tim Ringel, global CEO of

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Google Pulls The Plug On Topics, PAAPI And Other Major Privacy Sandbox APIs (As The CMA Says ‘Cheerio’)

In T.S. Eliot’s poem “The Hollow Men,” he writes: “This is the way the world ends Not with a bang but a whimper.” Well, the same could be said of Google’s Privacy Sandbox. Nearly five years after wading into the quagmire, the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority quietly announced on Friday that it’s officially releasing

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Everything You Want to Know About Being (And Working With) Media Buyers At Cynopsis Screenshift

What does it feel like to be a media buyer and planner in 2025? That question launched a fascinating “Ask Me Anything”-style discussion at Cynopsis ScreenShift in New York City on Tuesday. The post Everything You Want to Know About Being (And Working With) Media Buyers At Cynopsis Screenshift appeared first on AdExchanger.

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