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

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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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How Retailers Should Deal with Digital Advertising Inflation in 2023

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The advertising industry is managing growing fears of inflation and an economic downturn as many top retail brand advertisers are dealing with the effects. Even companies less dependent on advertising, such as Microsoft, reported a $100 million loss in revenue in its second quarter due to a reduction in ad spending.

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Trivago fined $44.7 million for misleading travellers

Inside Retail

million in penalties by the Australian Federal Court for misleading consumers over hotel prices. The court found that in January 2020, the company deceived consumers through misleading misrepresentations of hotel room rates on its website and in television advertisements. .

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Cardlytics Bolsters Digital Advertising Offering with $275M Acquisition of Dosh

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Digital advertising platform Cardlytics has acquired cash-back offers platform Dosh for $275 million in cash and stock. Founded in 2016, Dosh is a transaction-based advertising platform that helps consumers earn cash back when they shop, dine or book hotels.

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Samsung Australia fined $14 million over false water-resistance claims

Inside Retail

Samsung Australia admitted to misleading buyers of some of its ‘Galaxy’ phones about the water-resistance level, the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) said. The regulator had first sued the company in July 2019. The offending ad (Image: ACCC).

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Milwaukee distributor hit with record fine for resale price maintenance

Inside Retail

The penalties are the highest imposed for resale price maintenance in Australia, according to the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC). Techtronic admitted it had entered into 97 agreements with retailers and dealers between January 2016 and July 2021.

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Tokyo Olympics: Will Changes and Challenges Put Retail Off its Game?

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How will the splintering of viewership across media channels impact the resonance of advertising campaigns? billion in ticket sales (based on the 2016 Rio Games ), but merchandise sales will almost certainly suffer as well. How will Splintered Viewership Impact Advertising Efforts? Nicole Silberstein, Ecommerce Editor.