For most ad tech, martech, and commerce companies, with global growth aspirations, the topic of entering the U.S. market will come up sooner rather than later. It’s clear why: the U.S. is home to the world’s largest consumer market and, [...]

The latest ad expenditure report by the Advertising Association and WARC, published on 8 November, shows record investment, with overall ad spend up 7.2% year-on-year, during the first half of 2018, hitting a total of £11.4bn. ExchangeWire asks industry thought [...]

In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates on ad tech from around the EMEA region – and in this edition: Oath Rebranded in Verizon Restructuring as ‘Verizon Media Group/Oath’; Advertising Association/WARC Expenditure Report; Xaxis report: 
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A report released by Liftoff and Leanplum on the state of mobile app marketing suggests that app marketers are coming under increased pressure to improve 'deep-funnel interactions', specifically around usage and in-app purchases. While CPA has dropped around installations and usage, the [...]

The representative team from Beeswax EMEA attended ATS Berlin on 6 November, 2018 – a gathering of around 200 programmatic media professionals from across Germany. They were ready to learn from some amazing speakers – and weren’t disappointed, hearing from companies [...]

In this edition of Weekly Focus APAC: Singapore Shoppers Want Unified Retail Experiences; Indonesia Sets Up Shop on Tmall; APAC Travellers Using Corporate Cards for Personal Purchases; and Alibaba Annual Active Consumers Hit 601m. Singapore Shoppers Want Unified Retail Experiences Singapore shoppers [...]

Singapore shoppers want the flexibility to choose between online and offline platforms when they buy goods and services, but most retailers are still not providing these options and, as such, are missing out on potential revenue. Because they can buy [...]

When Apple's Tim Cook took such a public swipe at the way Google and Facebook use personal data to generate ad revenue, you felt it was a calculated move from the canny tech CEO. Apple’s hardware business is starting to [...]