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Nielsen unveils new brand identity with a focus on global future of media
Nielsen has unveiled a new brand campaign, including a new identity, reflecting the company’s transformation of its culture and a redefined strategy focused solely on the global future of media.
Hearst UK appoints Joanne O'Hara as Head of Homes in commercial client team
Joanne will be responsible for driving revenues for Hearst UK across the Homes sector in a wide range of channels.
[eMarketer] Walmart bets on SMS shopping
Walmart is testing an SMS-assisted ecommerce tool called “Walmart Text to Shop,” in an expansion of its conversational commerce functionality, the company recently announced.
Essence launches new office in France
Inspired by Silicon Valley, Essence helps brands enter a new business paradigm driven by algorithms and data, and was originally created to support tech champions such as Google and will continue to support them in France.
Havas Group acquires Italian cloud services agency Nohup
This partnership, led by Manfredi Calabrò who runs Havas CX Italy and is CEO of Havas Milan, marks a further step in the expansion of Havas Group’s expertise in customer experience and will be very beneficial to the whole European market.
[eMarketer] LinkedIn exits Chinese market
LinkedIn said in a statement that it had come to the difficult decision after “facing a significantly more challenging operating environment and greater compliance requirements in China.”
[Marketing Week] Bob Koigi: Upsetting status quo with innovative offerings, partnerships
As the media, advertising and marketing landscape shifts, driven by evolving market needs, competition and technological advancements, companies are launching at innovative offerings in markets in a bid to upset the status quo.
VMLY&R COMMERCE partners with Shopmatic to launch a co-branded commerce platform
The agreement involves the creation of a co-branded commerce platform ‘Oh My Cart’, a one-click, channel-neutral commerce solution for client partners
[eMarketer] The consumer VR market enters new era of competitiveness
Consumer VR headsets are poised to enter a new phase of competitiveness with an increasing emphasis on supplemental metaverse platforms.
[eMarketer] Fintech adoption in US on a meteoric rise
The percentage of US consumers using technology to manage their finances jumped from 58% last year to 88% this year, per a Plaid survey. The online survey was conducted from July 6-20, 2021 among 2,000 US adults.
WPP and Snap Inc. launch Augmented Reality partnership
WPP and Snap Inc., the camera company behind Snapchat, have announced a global partnership to help brands build and deliver immersive experiences for consumers using Augmented Reality (AR).
GroupM adds Google Marketing cloud consulting firm Acceleration to its global offering
GroupM, WPP’s media investment group, has announced that Acceleration, an established data and technology Google consultancy and certified sales partner has joined GroupM.
Estrella Media adopts Xandr Monetize
Estrella Media adopted Xandr’s strategic selling platform Xandr Monetize to realize the full value of their inventory through differentiated buyer demand and offer an enhanced viewer experience.
Publicis Groupe appoints Laurent Thevenet as Head of Creative Technology for APAC & MEA regions
Publicis Groupe has continued to build its regional creative team with three key hires: Laurent Thevenet is joining as Head of Creative Technology for Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa (APAC & MEA), based in Singapore.
[Marketing Week] Bob Koigi: Incorporating Augmented Reality into advertising, marketing and commerce
Brands are stepping up the use of augmented reality to better connect with their customers and drive meaningful business results through AR.
Xandr introduces premium video catalog
Conceptualized by Xandr’s Marketplace Development team, the Premium Video Catalog helps media buyers effortlessly plan and execute online video and CTV campaigns while unlocking new targeting and reporting features across North America.
IAB Tech Lab unveils authentication protocols to tackle Ad fraud across digital advertising ecosystem
IAB Tech Lab, the digital advertising technical standards-setting body, has announced the ads.cert 2.0, a standard introduced to enhance security in the digital advertising ecosystem by using industry-standard cryptographic security protocols.
[eMarketer] Mobile advertising is still king
Mobile advertising is by far the preferred destination for digital ad spending in the US, just as it is everywhere else. However, mobile’s ever-accelerating domination of the digital ad market appears to finally be leveling off.
GroupM appoints Pat Crowley to lead Essence Australia
Pat Crowley has been named the first CEO of Essence in Australia, as AKQA Media becomes part of the Essence network.
IPG Mediabrands taps Gracenote to support client diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives
Through Inclusion Analytics data and insights, Mediabrands will gain new visibility into the gender, race, ethnicity and sexual orientation of talent appearing in popular linear and streaming TV programming.
[eMarketer] Subscription streaming services excite Nordic market
The Nordic region has taken to subscription streaming services at some of the fastest rates in Western Europe, and indeed the world.
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