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How the blanket brand Rumpl is adding CTV to its digital media plan for results with a broader audience.

It may look as if there hasn’t been much progress with alternative currencies – at least not commensurate with the hype. Just because alt currencies didn’t take over the upfronts this year doesn’t mean there hasn’t been movement.

Chris Symmes, director of dressings for Unilever North America, on marketing Hellmann’s and its West Coast counterpart, Best Foods.

Programmatic transparency is achievable in theory, but elusive in practice, says Sherine Ebadi, managing director of forensic investigations and intelligence at risk management services provider Kroll.

American Express doesn’t just issue credit cards; it’s also in the attribution business. Because Amex can see both sides of a transaction, it’s able to collect insights about buying behavior directly from the source.

Before the pandemic, the pace of programmatic had slowed, and people in the ad industry had a grasp of how things worked. But third-party deprecation, regulations and privacy policies, threw online advertising back in turmoil. “That’s the fun part for me,” says Sam Cox.

Lenovo is consolidating its media buys to a single ad server to cut costs and run its media more efficiently.

The CDC’s “Wild to Mild” campaign targets pregnant people and parents with the message that flu vaccines can “tame” flu’s symptoms, reducing the severity of an infection.

Arielle Garcia, UM’s former chief privacy and responsibility officer, explains why she decided to leave the large agency holding company model – a model that is rife with competing interests and conflicting loyalties, shackled to the industry status quo by “dysfunctional interdependencies.”

US media advertising sales surged 4.4% in Q2 after two weak quarters, beating June expectations of 3.6%. Full-year spend for 2023 is expected to increase by 5.2%, according to a Magna forecast released Monday.

Snowflake is “becoming infrastructure for businesses developing data-driven marketing applications,” CMO Denise Persson told AdExchanger.

When it comes to digital media, Allstate is in good hands: its own. Starting in Q1 2015, the insurance giant will bring its digital media-buying function fully in-house. Although Allstate will now take care of all of its own programmatic buying, its media agency, Starcom, will continue to take the reins on traditional planning and […]