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Walmart Connect finally gives advertisers negative-keyword controls
Walmart Connect added negative-keyword controls for Sponsored Products, narrowing the retail-media gap with Amazon Ads. What advertisers should do now.
Aug 182 min read


Criteo's retail-media reset: revenue falls 11% and guidance is cut again
Criteo's Q2 2026 revenue fell 11% to $428m and it cut guidance again as retail-media revenue dropped 21%. Why the category's French pioneer is stalling — and the lesson for brands.
Aug 73 min read


The Trade Desk stock craters as Q2 revenue misses — the open web's bellwether wobbles
The Trade Desk's shares fell ~22% after Q2 2026 revenue of $715.1m missed forecasts. Why the open web's biggest independent DSP wobbling matters — and what advertisers should do.
Aug 73 min read


Deliveroo Media opens its order tracker to programmatic ads
Deliveroo's most-viewed screen — the Order Tracker — is now buyable programmatically through Google Ad Manager, opening one of retail media's highest-attention placements to the open market.
Aug 42 min read


Amazon's ad machine hits $19.8bn — up 26% as sports inventory sells out
Amazon's advertising revenue climbed about 26% to $19.8bn in Q2 2026, with live-sports inventory selling out — cementing retail media and Prime Video as the industry's third ad giant.
Aug 33 min read


Asda plugs into Amazon’s retail ad engine — a UK retail-media first
Asda is adopting Amazon’s Retail Ad Service across its online grocery and George platforms — the first UK retailer to do so — as the retail-media land grab intensifies.
Jul 313 min read


Apple quietly rewrites its ad terms to reach beyond its own apps
Apple has updated its Advertising Services Terms, effective 28 July 2026, replacing wording that limited placements to its own apps and devices with language covering other platforms and web pages — the clearest sign yet that Apple Ads could go off-platform.
Jul 303 min read


Nielsen launches Ad Intel AI: fragmented ad data, made answerable
Nielsen's new Ad Intel AI turns fragmented competitive ad data into a conversational, real-time engine — and its Model Context Protocol integration hints at where media intelligence is heading.
Jul 293 min read
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