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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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From bikinis on a kitchen bench to global resort wear brand, Bydee boomed 700pc

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In 2016 Hairis quit her retail job to focus on Bydee, “I thought, okay, well, I can make a career out of this,” she said. We put $1000 into US ad spend and that went crazy,” Hairis said, adding “I didn’t understand the potential until we saw the return on investment.”

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How One UK Publication Captures Shoppers at the Point of Inspiration

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In 2016, it became the first national British newspaper to move fully online , and now it is among the first publishing outlets to employ a new technology that turns its articles into commerce vehicles. A pop-up PDP (Product Detail Page) opens where they can add items to their cart and then either return to reading or check out. “So

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The Olympic opportunity: How brands can sustain their momentum beyond the Games

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During the 2016 Rio Olympics, the story of US gymnast Simone Biles captivated audiences. Marketing and branding opportunities Brands that leverage the Olympics and create targeted marketing campaigns, sponsorships, advertisements, and promotions tied to the Games enhance brand visibility and engagement.

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J Crew’s catalogue proves that print is still king in the fashion industry

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The strategy behind the catalogue relaunch is not a hail mary to return J Crew to its former glory – the company’s sales are close to US$3 billion this year, according to its CEO Libby Wadle – but rather to evoke a sense of nostalgia amongst customers and reposition itself as the pioneer of all-American style.

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Jason Del Rey Explores the ‘Bare-Knuckled Battle’ Between Amazon and Walmart

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His book, Winner Sells All, points to 2016 as the unofficial kickoff of this rivalry, when legacy retailer Walmart started moving into ecommerce and Amazon started investing in physical retail. Now he is digging into the evolution of both Amazon and Walmart, and the ongoing battle between the two companies to reign in the commerce realm.

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Uber is Using the Paris Olympics to Demonstrate its Prowess as a ‘Travel Partner’

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If you thought Uber ’s move into food delivery back in 2016 was interesting, wait until you see what they’ve been up to during the Paris Olympics. And services are clearly of interest to the company, given other recent expansions into package returns , store pickup for the holidays and, last but certainly not least, advertising.