A new report found that in-store inefficiencies now cost retailers $196.4 billion annually, with technology sequencing emerging as a critical factor in maximising retail technology investments.
We need to move past the broken notion that you must choose between a legacy storage-based CDP and a modern, composable platform that only one vendor understands, says Zack Wenthe, Director of Product Marketing & Customer Data Evangelist at Tealium.
The focus in too many analyst conversations and product roadmaps is on model capability – what features shipped this week, which frontier model powers what. But the companies that win won't be measured on features; they'll be measured on customer satisfaction, says Victor Belfor, Global VP, Business Development & Strategic Partnerships, 8x8.
As digital marketing costs rise and customer trust becomes harder to win online, more ecommerce brands are discovering why an offline presence is essential for long-term growth.
New research shows that brands aligned with emotionally heightened moments in live sports can improve ad effectiveness.
As brands pursue efficiency through platform consolidation, many are unknowingly limiting growth. A diversified retargeting stack can improve performance, reduce dependency, and uncover audiences that single-platform strategies often miss.
Memorable experience is the part of the product that survives commoditisation, and it is what gives the customer a reason to advocate, says Darius LaBelle, Managing Director, Middle East at November Five.
As Martech stacks grow more complex, the real challenge is aligning platforms, people, and local market realities. As Pooja Nambiar, Global Head of Marketing Platforms at Yugo, puts it, the technology is there to enable, not to dictate.
Marketing measurement has never been perfect, but today’s most successful teams are rethinking how they interpret data, combining MMM, LTA, and incrementality testing to build more reliable frameworks for business growth.
A new OAAA and Kochava study found that OOH advertising delivers stronger measurable outcomes than CTV and broadcast TV, driving higher in-person visits, digital engagement, and sustained consumer action.
