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  • Microsoft to Invest in Paytm; UK Visits to Pirate Movie Websites Rise

    In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Microsoft reportedly looks to invest in Paytm; traffic to pirate film sites rises by almost 60% in the UK; and Publicis Groupe has appointed Justin Billingsley as its new global chief marketing officer.   Microsoft reportedly seeks [...]

  • Australia Forces Google and Facebook to Ad Share Revenue; Snapdeal and Hungama Team Up

    In today's ExchangeWire news digest: the Australian government forces Google and Facebook to share their ad revenue with local media firms; e-commerce service Snapdeal teams up with Hungama Digital Media to offer a streaming service to its users; and the [...]

  • Amazon to Slice Affiliate Commission Rates; Beachfront and Amobee Team-up for VOD

    In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates on ad tech from around the European region. In this edition: Amazon plans to cut affiliate commission rates; Beachfront Media and Amobee join forces to bring VOD into programmatic; Beeswax [...]

  • Overzealous Ad Blocking Sees Publishers Lose Out; E-Commerce on the Rise in US Lockdown

    In today's ExchangeWire news digest: publishers lose out as advertisers block coronavirus-related keywords; America sees a dramatic rise in e-commerce; and Anagog raises USD$10m in a Series C funding round. Overzealous ad blocking sees publishers lose out Publishers are expected to lose [...]

  • AI Realities & Futures In Retail

    The retail sector has often been regarded as slow when it comes to the adoption of artificial intelligence. However, an industry that once seemed unsure how best to leverage this technology, is slowly getting to grips with its proper application. [...]

  • Drones, Smart Mirrors & Personalised Shopping Experiences: Retail in 2018

    From big data and smart analytics to beacons and mobile apps, technology has already transformed how retailers operate and interact with customers. Significant progress was made in 2017, but 2018 is set to be the year when technology truly begins [...]

  • Unified Commerce Solutions Booming; A Third of Smartphone Users Will Pay via Mobile in 2018

    RetailTechNews’ weekly roundup brings you up-to-date research findings from around the world. In this week’s edition: Unified Commerce Solutions Booming; A Third of Smartphone Users Will Pay Via Mobile in 2018; and Mobile Email Marketing Draws Level with Desktop as [...]

  • The New Possible in Attribution

    In an omnichannel marketing world, customers are engaging across any number of devices: viewing ads, visiting websites, and conducting searches. Here, Amelia Waddington, director of data science & analytics, Acxiom (pictured below), explains that as a result of this marketers have become [...]

  • Weekly Focus: Alibaba Moves into Home Improvement with £625.91m

    Alibaba Group is back in the spotlight this week with its move into another retail sector in China – this time, in home improvement and furnishing. The e-commerce giant said it was forking out ¥5.54bn (£625.91m) to acquire a 15% [...]

  • Retail on the Rails: The Rise & Rise of Commuter Commerce

    Almost no time is ‘dead’ time for today’s connected consumer. Thanks to the ubiquitous mobile phone, wherever we are, we are always ‘on’. Here, Ian Reynolds, managing director, KBH On-Train Media (pictured below) explains to RetailTechNews how retailers can profit [...]