The 2026 World Cup kicks off on June 11, and the global soccer event is posing thorny challenges for brands looking to activate around it. With games spread across the United States, Mexico, and Canada, transportation difficulties and rumors of shady ticket reselling, there’s a growing tension between the scale of the event and how […]
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The brands are both at a crossroads, and their campaign centerpieces play up soccer bona fides alongside the sport’s stars and other pop icons.
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Two things everyone loves: late-night snacks and retail media networks. Okay, maybe the latter is up for debate, but advertisers certainly love RMNs (within reason – there is such a thing as too many). But putting that issue aside, retail media is becoming a lucrative revenue generator for Gopuff, purveyor of aforementioned late-night snacks. On
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