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‘A Reckoning for the Advertising Industry’: The Death of Third-Party Tracking Opens New Opportunities for Retailers

Retail TouchPoints

A new era of advertising is taking shape. Driven by growing consumer concern over how their personal data is being collected and used, governments are enacting legislation, and tech companies are implementing platform changes, that will forever alter the relationship between consumers and advertisers. “A The Rise of First-Party Data.

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Grill’d marketing deemed “extremely inappropriate”

Inside Retail

A recent advertisement made by burger chain Grill’d has been slammed by the Ad Standards board for suggesting sexual violence to its audience, after it showcased a Ronald McDonald-like clown seemingly exposing himself to children in an alley. In both cases, the Standards Board were alerted to Grill’d advertising through customer complaints.

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5 Tips to Improve Retail Pay-Per-Click Results

Retail TouchPoints

In grocery ecommerce alone, online revenues are expected to account for more than 13% of total category sales by 2026. Pay-per-click advertising (PPC) is among the most cost-effective ways to boost sales online, by allowing brands to efficiently reach the right consumers at the right time.

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Health Brand Jocko Fuel’s Amazon Success Formula: ‘Fight AI with AI’

Retail TouchPoints

By all accounts it’s working. Jocko Fuel started as a DTC brand in 2016, founded by former Navy Seal and jack-of-all-trades Jocko Willink, who is also a New York Times bestselling author, leadership consultant, podcast host and partner in the clothing line Origin USA. My decision-making at Jocko Fuel is three text messages.

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New Zealand case against Bunnings’ pricing dismissed

Inside Retail

“This case stemmed from Mitre 10 filing a complaint with the NZCC and relates to advertising in the market in 2014 to 2016. Bunnings Managing Director Mike Schneider said the business welcomes the decision, and that providing its New Zealand customers with value is at the heart of what it does.

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Getting Retail Website Localization Right the First Time

Retail TouchPoints

The term localization for many retail professionals and marketers is closely linked to advertising localization — serving culturally appropriate advertising to key regional segments. Created in 2016, Weglot was built to make website translation fast, simple and instant. And cross-border ecommerce is booming.

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Retail appointments of the week

Inside Retail

Recupero, who was previously chief financial officer of Amazon’s North American consumer business, will be replaced by Chief Accounting Officer Diana Saadeh-Jajeh. Taco Bell pinches Amazon’s head of advertising. Joining as the business’ chief marketing officer, Howie said it was time for a change. I certainly can’t wait.”.