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How Brands Can Map Out Contextual vs. Additive Advertising in the Metaverse

Retail TouchPoints

What interests me about the metaverse is the massive opportunities for brands and advertisers. Contextual’ Versus ‘Additive’ Advertising. For advertisers, there are two types of advertising in the metaverse, which are informed by these four functions — I refer to them as contextual advertising and additive advertising.

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Home Depot Rebrands Retail Media Network as Orange Apron Media

Retail TouchPoints

The Home Depot has revamped and rebranded its retail media network, which first launched in 2018. Previously known as Retail Media+, the offering has been renamed Orange Apron Media.

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Mattress Firm Names Target, Walmart Vet as Chief Marketing and Experience Officer

Retail TouchPoints

Mattress Firm has hired retail and technology veteran Mickey Mericle as its new Chief Marketing and Experience Officer. She will oversee the retailer’s marketing, advertising and customer experience initiatives as well as lead the development and execution of Mattress Firm’s brand strategy and develop a forward-thinking media strategy.

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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

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R.M. Williams names new chief marketing officer

Inside Retail

Former advertising firm executive Chris Willingham has joined the senior leadership team at footwear and apparel brand R.M. Williams as its new chief marketing officer. Before DDB, Willingham was the global director on the Nike brand at Wieden + Kennedy, overseeing campaigns for the 2016 Olympics and 2018 World Cup, among others.

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Retailers Must Be Careful With Private Label Credit Card Advertising

Hunton Andrews Kurth

The FTC unanimously approved a consent order this week requiring Credit Karma, LLC to pay $3 million dollars for allegedly advertising to consumers that they were “pre-approved” for credit card offers, when in reality, the customers were not pre-approved, and in fact, were frequently rejected.

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Facts and Myths About Video Marketing — The Holiday Edition

Retail TouchPoints

That includes advertising content — 86% of consumers say they’d like to see more videos from brands. Thus, most brands don’t believe they can afford video, or continue to carve out only a bite-sized portion of their marketing plans for video. Here’s a look at the hard facts and myths that exist about video marketing.

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