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Reports: Microsoft’s Bing Quietly Launches Marketplace in Bid to Compete with Google Shopping

Retail TouchPoints

The move follows a similar trajectory at Google , which has been continuously adding more features to make itself central to the online shopping experience, including the recent debut of a new checkout flow. Certainly having more sellers and more products on its shopping platform should boost traffic and therefore advertising audiences.

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8 Key Ecommerce Automation Strategies That Drive Sustainable and Profitable Growth

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in 2019 to 14.9% Add the increasing CPC costs at all sorts of paid advertisement channels and harsher competition to that, and you get a not-so-rosy outlook for the market altogether. Advertising. Advertising automation is vital if you want to maximize ROAS and stay competitive. at the peak of the pandemic.

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Dell sued over misleading consumers about the cost of add-on monitors

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Federal Court proceedings have been initiated against Dell Australia by The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) for allegedly making false or misleading representations about the cost of add-on monitors at checkout. A “strikethrough” figure was placed next to the monitor’s price representing a significant saving.

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Retail Media will add Fuel to the Fire for M&A in AdTech

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If you think those “sponsored” products on Amazon are an innocuous little niche of advertising, think again. digital advertising channel after paid search and paid social campaigns. Thus, retail media is poised to become the newest competitive battleground in digital advertising. But what, exactly, is the playing field?

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Back-To-School Spending Poised To Top $100 Billion Even Amid Disruption

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Households with children in elementary and high school are set to spend an average of $789.49 , far exceeding the 2019 record of $696.70. The most notable shift between the 2019 back-to-school season and today is the strong consumer preference for technology over traditional items like apparel and even school supplies.

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Has the Age of Shoppable TV Finally Arrived? NBCU is Banking on it.

Retail TouchPoints

NBCU actually started used the QR code to enable TV shopping before the pandemic in 2019 with one of its first shoppable experiences, developed in tandem with the French Open. From 2019 to 2022, internal NBCU data shows a 168% increase in shopping intent from its shoppable TV integrations. The results have been impressive.

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Why Off-Retailer-Platform Commerce-Enablement is Essential for CPG Brands

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million unique visitors to its website in December 2019, nearly half of the estimated 284 million internet users in the U.S. The entire web is the store now, not just the retailer’s website, and companies that are too focused on the latter are missing the bigger opportunity. Amazon is further proof.