- Chatbots Drive Loyalty Through Identity, Lifestyle, Shape Brand Meaning
Data & Programmatic Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, October 19, 2026
Media buying today involves a link between a brand's AI-powered shopping experien ...
- Meta Wants To Take Performance Through Purchase
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, October 16, 2026
Meta will open a personalized, in-app browsing page hosted on Facebook ...
- Google Unveils 'Universal' Cart, Turns Web Into Marketplace
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, October 15, 2026
'Universal Cart' will change ad targeting and where the data sits. Wh ...
- 10% Of ChatGPT-Cited Holiday Pages Carry Outdated Information
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, October 14, 2026
To understand how much outdated information brands leave on websites for ChatG ...
- Google Pilots In-Store Retail Attribution From Click To Wallet
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, October 9, 2026
Google has tied its in-store coupon project to Google Ads, brings consume ...
- Pinterest Invites Brands To Boost Any Eligible Creator Content
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Thursday, October 8, 2026
Pinterest is devising new ways for brands to tap into creator-made conte ...
- TikTok AI Expands Search, Creative, Merchant Ad Formats
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Tuesday, October 6, 2026
TikTok is building out the functionality of two pillars of its ...
- Shopify Unveils Commerce Site Creation Tool, Integrates Meta
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, October 1, 2026
The new site-building tool, introduced Thursday, enables merchants to set up ...
- AI Opens A 'Second Front Door' For Consumers, Trust Gaps Remain
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, October 2, 2026
Consumers trust recommendations from AI to an extent - but not completel ...
- Report: Shopping Evenly Split Between Online And Physical Stores
Mediapsssst, Richard Whitman - Wednesday, September 23, 2026
The VML report advises that brands focus on the basics-competitive pricing, reliab ...
- Taboola Offers Platform For Converting Shoppers Who Show Intent
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, September 22, 2026
Taboola Inc. has launched an identity offering called Realize ID that ...
- Amazon Blocks Shoppers From Using New Meta Agent
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Monday, September 21, 2026
Amazon has restricted its customers from using Muse AI - Meta's newe ...
- Sam's Club Expands Predictive Ad Targeting
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, September 17, 2026
Sam's Club Connect introduced "Predictive Precision Targeting" capabilities on Thursday, expanding i ...
- Should Elusive Streamer 'Brands' Just Focus On The Show?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, September 18, 2026
If consumers increasingly have no favorite "brands," what does this mean f ...
- Pinterest, Nvidia To Boost AI Shopping, Search
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Pinterest has announced a partnership with GPU-manufacturer Nvidia, which will power ...
- Appeals Court Again Rejects Amazon Bid To Block Perplexity
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Thursday, September 10, 2026
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday left in place ...
- YouTube Incentivizes Creators With Amazon Product Tags
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Friday, August 28, 2026
YouTube has announced the addition of Amazon to its U.S.-based shopping affilia ...
- Advertisers Launch Early Holiday Campaigns
Data & Programmatic Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, August 17, 2026
Shifts in consumer behavior are pushing advertisers to track shopping preferences mo ...
- Study: 69% Of Americans Open To AI Purchasing On Their Behalf
MAD, Steve McClellan - Tuesday, August 11, 2026
That's according to a new study from agency Croud which also fou ...
- Kroger Adds 'Product Listing Ads' To AI Shopping Assistant
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, August 4, 2026
This week, Kroger Precision Marketing integrated product listing ads as new placemen ...
- Appeals Court Sides Against Amazon, Lifts Perplexity Ban
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, August 4, 2026
An injunction banning Perplexity's shopping agent from Amazon "would impair consumer choi ...
- Understanding The 'AI Paradox': Shoppers Want An Assistant, Not A Dictator
Research Intelligencer, Rob Williams - Friday, July 31, 2026
Consumers don't want AI declaring, "I've gone ahead and ordered you s ...
- Back-To-School Shoppers Are Not Ignoring AI
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, July 17, 2026
This is the first major back-to-school shopping season to introduce agentic agent ...
- Shopline And Shopify Settle Their Software Copyright Suit
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Thursday, July 2, 2026
Shopline and its parent company JOYY have settled a copyright lawsuit fil ...
- School Spend Rises, But Tracking ROI For AI Citations Is Missing
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, June 25, 2026
AI and agentic search capabilities are bringing parents more ways to purcha ...
- TikTok Unveils AI Ad Agent, Dentsu Integration, Creator Networks
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Monday, June 22, 2026
TikTok is demonstrating at Cannes Lions how it is furthering its goa ...
- Walmart Buys Self-Serve CTV Ad Platform
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Walmart has developed one of the most sophisticated retail media networks (RMNs ...
- Meta Ad Updates Aim To Boost In-App Shopping Experiences
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Thursday, June 18, 2026
Meta is focusing on making as many on-app experiences shoppable as possibl ...
- Snap Updates Focus On Agentic, AI-Powered Advertising
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Thursday, June 18, 2026
Snapchat has announced AI-powered updates that focus on campaign setup, creative developmen ...
- Retail Media Network Surprises As Cannes Lions Swings Into French Riviera
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, June 19, 2026
Advertisers' pay-for-performance models and attention metrics are based on measurable outcomes. ...