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Walmart is extending its retail media offerings into the realms of social media and livestreaming.

Walmart Expands Retail Media Offering with Social, Livestreaming Integrations

Walmart is expanding the reach of its retail media offerings through a series of new partnerships with TikTok,…

News September 20
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Sticker Shock: DTC Marketing Omnichannel Pivots are Pricey, but Drive Long-Term Profit and Stability

There’s been a great deal of hand-wringing around the advertising industry lately as brands deal with rising marketing…

Executive Viewpoints September 20
Sam's Club ads new retail media offerings to aid product discovery.

Sam’s Club Expands Retail Media Offering to Aid Product Discovery

Sam’s Club has partnered with ecommerce advertising solution Pacvue to help brands that advertise on the retailers’ site…

News September 19
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What’s Driving Skincare Brand Bubble’s Explosive Growth? Its Community of Gen Zers

It’s easy to understand why the skincare market exploded during the pandemic. Working from home and sheltered in…

Features September 19
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80% of Your Store’s Revenue is Coming from This Source

If anything, my 26 years of retail experience have shown that customer acquisition is initially the central purpose…

Executive Viewpoints September 19
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Giving Transportation Leaders a Seat at the S&OP Meeting

The Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process has been around for decades, with many of the largest and…

Executive Viewpoints September 16
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How Calpak’s Test-and-Learn Approach is Helping the Travel Brand Conquer Livestreaming

[Editor’s Note: For a deeper dive into the current state of livestream shopping in the U.S., check out…

Features September 14
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Kroger is expanding its retail media offerings into connected TV (CTV).

Kroger Media Network Makes the Leap into CTV

The Kroger Co.‘s retail media advertising business, Kroger Precision Marketing (KPM), has teamed up with sell-side advertising platform…

News September 13
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Livestreaming in the U.S. has failed to take off the problem is platform, not the format.

Livestreaming in the U.S. isn’t Dead, it’s Just Happening in the Wrong Place 

[Editor’s Note: Check out this feature on travel brand Calpak for an inside look at one brand that…

Features September 13
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