Global Leadership Summit: Retail & Commerce Media, a Beet.TV Leadership Series at Cannes Lions 2024 presented by CMX, Criteo, LiveRamp & Snap

CANNES – Commerce and retail media are poised for expanded reach as they continue to scale up among bigger audiences. Despite a significant surge in recent years, marketers and media owners have only skimmed the surface of the full-funnel potential. This discusses how the key to scaling and seizing more of this opportunity lies in […]

CANNES — CVS Media Exchange (CMX) is launching a new self-service offering in partnership with The Trade Desk, as it looks to solve key challenges for clients and push the industry forward through collaborative innovation. As the industry gathered in Cannes in June, the pair announced the pharmacy chain’s first-party data and loyalty program would power […]

CANNES — In a world where cookies are crumbling, IP addresses are being suppressed, and mobile identifiers are being blocked, first-party data has emerged as the new currency for creating personalized experiences. It’s an avenue for collaboration among partners to surprise and delight users and customers, according to Mike Petrella, MD of Strategic Partnerships at […]

CANNES — In an afternoon panel, industry leaders discuss how retail media drive results for consumer packaged goods brands. Retail media helps shoppers discover, engage with, experience and purchase brands. This landscape creates a new canvas for building brands, meeting consumers where they are with highly relevant experiences that establish brand value and deliver sales […]

CANNES – Retailers that sell advertising typically have deep troves of consumer data to help brands make better decisions about whom to target in campaigns. Their retail media networks can deliver improved results when combined with social media, such as the photo-messaging app Snapchat. “Pretty much every retail media network, every manufacturer that we deal […]

CANNES — For retail media networks looking to leverage data collaboration for commerce, the world looks full of opportunity – and increasing complexity. In this video interview with Beet.TV, Frederick Stanichev, VP Sales at LiveInsights, LiveRamp, says companies are looking to move forward. “One best practice, one thing that we see now emerging more and more […]

CANNES — In a morning panel at the Global Leadership Summit: Retail & Commerce Media, Brian Gleason from ad-tech pioneer Criteo discusses how commerce media is changing the way marketers reach and influence consumers through relevant and personalized ads. Commerce media is uniquely positioned to address the “Browse to Buy” and “From Couch to Cart” […]

CANNES — Retail media networks are evolving rapidly, with over 200 now in operation. At a morning panel during Beet.TV’s Global Leadership Summit, executives emphasized the importance of data transparency, self-serve capabilities, and standardization in driving RMN growth. While access to first-party consumer data is valuable, panelists agreed that providing advertisers with transparent insights into audience […]

CANNES — At a morning panel during the Global Leadership Summit, retail media experts discussed the challenges and opportunities in the burgeoning sector. With over 200 retail media networks now operating, panelists emphasized the need for differentiation through unique customer relationships, data capabilities, and value propositions. They highlighted the importance of maintaining consumer trust while […]

CANNES – Going on a trip typically immerses consumers in multiple steps of planning, researching, budgeting, booking and finally setting off. Each stage of this consumer journey is an opportunity for brands to create a shoppable moment for a highly engaged audience. “We look at the travel journey as really fluid across all of the […]

CANNES – Retailers that sell advertising make up a fast-growing part of the media marketplace. Drugstore chain CVS Pharmacy’s CVS Media Exchange, or CMX, recently began collaborating with demand-side platform The Trade Desk for self-service media buying. “Connected innovation for us is really at the center of everything that we do. It really bridges how […]

CANNES — The rise of retail media is causing a “free-for-all” in the media dollars marketers are deploying as they seek to drive sales performance, says Ji Young Kim, Chief Operating Officer of GroupM. “As retail media matures, brands are looking everywhere,” Kim says in this video interview with Beet.TV. “There’s a lot of pressure between […]

CANNES — As the idea of leveraging first-party’s data grows in prominence, retailers, which have a direct relationship with their customers, look to be in a good position. Now the rise of clean room technology is enabling retailers to share audience insights. As consumers opt-in to share their data, retailers can provide brands with a more […]

CANNES – Retailers that sell advertising make up one of the fastest-growing parts of the media marketplace. Drugstore chain CVS Pharmacy in 2020 set up a retail media network called CVS Media Exchange, or CMX, to provide marketers with a way to reach audiences based on their product searches and membership in its loyalty program. […]

CANNES – Privacy laws in many parts of the world have limited how brands can use people’s personally identifiable information for advertising and marketing. Amid these restrictions on the data they collect, brands must find ways to collaborate with other data sources to improve the effectiveness of their ad campaigns. Data collaboration is “how you […]

CANNES – Retailers that sell advertising have emerged as one of the fastest-growing segments of the media marketplace. The enthusiasm for these retail media networks, and commerce media at large, was evident at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. “For the first time, we’re able to stitch together the customer journey, or the consumer […]

CANNES – Social-media companies in the past decade have built out their commerce platforms, helping brands to drive direct sales. As they collaborate with retailers that sell advertising, they are finding ways to complement each other’s strengths. “For everything that retail media networks have, one thing they don’t have is consistency,” Kevin Longo, head of […]

CANNES – The number of retailers that sell digital advertising has exploded in the past few years as marketers have sought to reach consumers when they’re most ready to shop. Criteo has evolved its ad-tech platform to help bring together these retailers and a diverse range of advertisers. “We’ve always been performance-focused, and so we […]

CANNES — In an age when clients demand hard business outcomes from their ad spending, it is incumbent on agencies to harness the right data for optimizing and restructuring media buys. But that is a challenge which relies on having the right data relationships in place throughout the process, as well as deploying the latest […]

CANNES — The advertising industry is looking for alternative ways to target high-quality audiences as cookies disappear from the marketplace. Retail media, with its access to valuable first-party data based on real shopper behaviors, is stepping up to fill this gap. In this video interview with Beet.TV, Kristi Argyilan, SVP of Retail Media at Albertsons […]