Marketing

Criteo is holding M&A discussions with Skai to bolster its retail media play

Criteo is in M&A talks with Skai, a company formerly known as Kenshoo, with the negotiations potentially leading to a deal worth hundreds of millions of dollars, according to sources as the France-based outfit looks to position itself as a retail media specialist. The two companies have been in talks for some weeks, indicating negotiations […]

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Future of TV Briefing: Disney, Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery quantify the TV-streaming divide

This week’s Future of TV Briefing looks at how the second quarter of 2024 may have marked an inflection point for companies’ traditional TV and streaming businesses. The business of TV streaming Former YouTube CEO’s passing, Netflix’s NFL production plans, Instagram’s new main metric and more The business of TV streaming If there’s ever going

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Earnings wrap-up: A tumultuous time for the gaming industry

2024 has been a period of considerable change for the gaming industry. Halfway through the year, publishers and tech giants alike are still struggling to adapt to gamers’ changing consumer habits. Although the layoffs that plagued gaming companies in the first half of the year have slowed somewhat, the bleeding has continued — most notably

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Breaking down influencer marketing, from Joe Rogan to Selena Gomez to MrBeast

As investment in influencers takes up a bigger share of marketing and media budgets, it’s worth exploring the differences among the several types of influencers that have emerged across different platforms — all the way from TikTok personalities to podcast hosts. Because if there’s one thing that’s true in the world of influencers, it’s that

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The Story Behind Florida’s Weird Billboard Targeting Trump

Charli XCX may be our “favorite reference,” as she sings on her hit album “Brat,” but “weird” is the Democrats’ new favorite way to refer to Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and his running mate, Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance. One digital billboard, which ran from Aug. 9-12, sought to harness this confluence of internet memes….

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Will Levis Helps Hellmann’s Launch First Mayo-Inspired Fragrance

Tennessee Titans quarterback Will Levis went viral on TikTok last year for putting mayonnaise in his coffee. It turned out to be a joke, but now the football star is taking his enthusiasm for the condiment further by helping Hellmann’s launch the first mayo-inspired fragrance. The Unilever brand debuted a fragrance called Will Levis No….

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