3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (461+ words) Walgreens wants to make digital in-store ad placements a bigger part of its retail media business. Looma has a network of more than 7,000 screens across 10 banners, reaching 13 million unique shoppers per month at retailers including Kroger, H-E-B, Harris Teeter and…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (478+ words) “We have now delivered 21 consecutive quarters of double-digit revenue growth,” Reformation CEO Hali Bornstein said during the earnings call. Net revenue during the second quarter grew 24% compared to the prior year, hitting $155.2 million. Net income was $12.4 million. What’s more, active…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (587+ words) “We’re not sharing the same level of data with OpenAI as we would with the shopping assistant embedded on our platform,” Hamburger said. “Obviously, we want to make sure that data remains a competitive advantage for us and for our…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (1351+ words) Advertising events company Ascendant Network on Wednesday held Showcase, a retail and commerce media upfront for commerce media networks, ad agencies and brand marketers. It featured 15 presentations from the advertising businesses of retailers, financial companies and e-commerce platforms, from The…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (643+ words) Almost one year into its existence, Ace Hardware’s retail media network, RedVest Media, just announced a slate of new features for advertisers as part of an upfront event last week. RedVest Media launched last October and is now working to…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (516+ words) This year, back-to-college spending is estimated to cross $100 billion for the first time, according to data from the National Retail Federation. About $14 billion of that, or about $194 per shopper, is in dorm and apartment furnishings. It’s the second-highest category after…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (521+ words) Walmart plans to expand its first-party customer data platform, Scintilla, to Sam’s Club in the U.S. next year, the company said. This has been one of the top requests from the company’s suppliers, Walmart CFO John David Rainey said in…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (528+ words) However, the risk shrinks significantly when AI is layered on top of a platform that has controls, security and auditability built into its foundation. When that happens, AI configures settings within a governed structure rather than generating the automation from…...