Teads appoints Federico Benincasa as SVP of Product to lead its innovative “Teads Publisher Suite”

Teads appoints Federico Benincasa as SVP of Product to lead its innovative “Teads Publisher Suite”

Teads, the global media platform, powering innovative advertising experiences across the best publishers in the world, announced that they have hired former Freewheel SVP of Product, Federico Benincasa, to join its innovation leadership team as Senior Vice President of Product for publisher solutions. Federico will lead Teads’ efforts to empower Publishers with a ground-breaking full-stack […]

65% of digital media to be programmatic in 2019, according to Zenith’s ad spend report

65% of digital media to be programmatic in 2019, according to Zenith’s ad spend report

65% of all money spent on advertising in digital media in 2019 will be traded programmatically, according to Zenith’s Programmatic Marketing Forecasts, published on November 19. Advertisers will spend US$84bn programmatically next year, up from US$70bn this year, which represents 62% of digital media expenditure. Zenith predict that in 2020 advertisers will spend US$98bn on […]

PerceptIn brings mobility to DOOH advertising with the DragonFly Intelligent Advertising Vehicle

PerceptIn brings mobility to DOOH advertising with the DragonFly Intelligent Advertising Vehicle

 PerceptIn, a world-class full-stack visual intelligence company focused on robotics, announced that it will make its DragonFly Intelligent Advertising Vehicle available to select companies in the U.S. in the first quarter of 2019. The DragonFly Intelligent Advertising Vehicle offers early adopter advertisers and Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) companies a digital out-of-home (DOOH) advertising experience […]

Travelling from home with KLM’s new VR experience

Travelling from home with KLM’s new VR experience

Starting November 19, if you’re in the mood for a faraway trip, you won’t even have to leave your home. With the new iFly virtual reality (VR), you can now take a virtual trip. KLM’s online platform uses VR to let visitors experience a near-lifelike journey. KLM wants to inspire people to travel and discover […]

Instagram launches new shopping tools in time for festive season

Instagram launches new shopping tools in time for festive season

Instagram has unveiled three updates to its shopping tools aimed at making it easier than ever for brands to direct users to their products and encourage transactions. The update comes just as many retailers are ramping up their marketing activities ready for the holiday season. Instagram users will now be able to save shoppable posts […]

Circles.Life unveils Discover, its new AI-powered lifestyle feature

Circles.Life unveils Discover, its new AI-powered lifestyle feature

Digital telco Circles.Life has launched an AI-powered feature called Discover in its app to allow customers to explore interesting events happening around the city. According to the Singapore-based telco, the more Discover is used, the smarter it gets in recommending events that users are most likely to go to. This new feature, which is personalised […]

European Publishers predict revenue from video, mobile and native ad formats to grow by 26% in 2019

European Publishers predict revenue from video, mobile and native ad formats to grow by 26% in 2019

Research released by Oath, in association with IAB Europe, has revealed that European publishers believe revenue generated by video, native and mobile formats will grow by more than a quarter (26%) over the next 12 months. Over 60% said these formats are paramount to the success of their business. The study entitled ‘Understanding Programmatic Challenges […]

Only 5% of European users refuse cookies used for personalised advertising, according Teads

Only 5% of European users refuse cookies used for personalised advertising, according Teads

Teads, the Global Media Platform, is creating a weekly report about the new European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) being implemented by European publishers. Teads’ barometer can be considered as representative of the market, as 2/3 of comScore’s top 300 global editorial publishers are on Teads’ advertising platform. Key findings include: 63% of European publishers’ […]