2019, thus far, has been a tumultuous year within the European advertising ecosystem with wide-reaching copyright directives and the looming, yet turgid, prospect of Brexit. There are also uncertain times ahead within global data policy, with the upcoming EU ePrivacy [...]

Sizmek's downfall seems to have triggered panic in ad-tech circles. We all love a bit of drama – but we truly have reached new heights of hyperbole when we get comparisons between the fall of a mid-sized ad-tech firm and [...]

If first-party data is currency, then direct-to-consumer brands are living like kings. However, having access to all this valuable data, and harnessing it effectively, are two different things. In this Q&A, Paulo Cunha, CEO, Velocidi, talks about how his business [...]

Customer data platforms (CDPs) are commonly associated with enterprise-level brands, with many providers refusing to work with smaller firms due to several factors, including the difficulty of managing first-party data. However new ‘private CDP’ firm Velocidi aims to bridge this [...]

Whilst 'big data', 'GDPR', and 'personalisation' are now part of the common lexicon, a significant proportion of companies are still hesitant to adopt agile processes when it comes to managing their data. As Margaret Wagner (pictured below), EVP chief growth [...]

Google has made its move on gaming with the announcement of streaming platform Stadia.  The news came on the second day of the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco; and it surely stands as one of the most significant gaming reveals [...]

Cookies have been the backbone of digital advertising since its inception and, until recently, they have powered almost every technology, product, and business model within the ecosystem, writes Nick Halstead (pictured below), founder and chief executive officer, InfoSum, in this [...]

ExchangeWire has been doing ‘proper’ European events for over ten years. All our events are done predominantly through the native language of the country in which we host events: French, Spanish, Swedish, or German. I have even given two French monologues [...]

Experimentation is the tool of choice when trying to learn about outcomes of actions that cannot be calculated or forecasted. In digital marketing the most obvious use cases for experimentation are: 1) exploring new channels or trends, like new social media [...]

In this edition of Weekly Focus APAC: Alibaba Partners with Office Depot to Widen SMB Reach; Chope Targets Chinese Tourists with Food Delivery Partnership; Tmall Aims for 1,000 Stores with Cosmetic Brands; JD.Com Has Eye on Luxury Fashion Through Farfetch; [...]