Nordea, the largest financial services group in the Nordic region and one of the biggest banks in Europe, released the case study results of their conversational advertising campaign using leading conversational advertising platform, Cavai. In June, Nordea was launching a major advertising campaign, looking for ways to achieve ‘stand out’ versus competitors. Steffen Svartberg, CEO […]
Uber Technologies, announced an agreement to acquire majority ownership of Cornershop, a leading online grocery provider in Chile, Mexico, and more recently in Peru and Toronto. The investment is expected to close in early 2020, subject to regulatory approval. “Whether it’s getting a ride, ordering food from your favorite restaurant, or soon, getting groceries delivered, […]
Criteo, the advertising platform for the open Internet, announced a global partnership with Pixalate, the world’s first cross-platform ad fraud detection and prevention solution. As invalid traffic (IVT) continues to plague the advertising industry, Criteo is committed to making additional investments that will provide an increased scope of protection against IVT and low-quality inventory. Through this […]
Standard Cognition, an autonomous retail startup which helps retailers compete with Amazon’s checkout-free stores, has purchased the assets of automated kiosk startup DeepMagic. DeepMagic’s computer vision technology enables people to swipe their payment card upon entering kiosks or stores, pick up what they’re there for, and walk out without having to visit a checkout. Some of […]
Appnext, a leading mobile discovery platform, announced it has been ranked among the leading media partners in the AppsFlyer Performance Index for H1 2019. Appnext is ranked #7 in global growth and as the 3rd recommendation platform in shopping and non-gaming in India, right after the giant duopoly of Facebook and Google. AppsFlyer Performance Index is the industry-standard […]
Adjust, the industry leader in mobile measurement, fraud prevention and cybersecurity, announced the acquisition of Force Operation X (F.O.X), an advertising effectiveness measurement tool for smartphone apps, from leading Japanese marketing agency CyberZ. The move cements Adjust’s commitment and investment in the country’s highly sophisticated mobile economy. F.O.X was the first tool developed in Japan […]
Teads, The Global Media Platform, announced a global partnership with Groupe Renault via OMD to deliver full funnel video and viewable display advertising solutions across the single-point of access to the world’s most iconic and trusted media brands reaching 1.5 billion unique users every month. Creativity and data are the two main pillars of a partnership aimed […]
The London, Munich and Paris-based specialist for post-checkout communication, parcelLab, has successfully completed its Series B financing. In addition to a number of existing investors, including venture capital investor Coparion, Capnamic Ventures is joining the start-up as lead investor. With this new capital, parcelLab will invest further in technology. However, the primary focus will be […]
To celebrate Manchester City’s first home game of this year’s English Premier League (EPL) football season, Etihad Airways – the club’s official shirt and stadium sponsor – took the opportunity to create a unique fan experience and drive engagement using the power of augmented reality (AR). Etihad Airways worked with Snapchat and its regional Lens Studio Partner, Tactical, to conceptualize and […]
TripAdvisor, one of the world’s largest travel information platform, announced that TripAdvisor Connect, previously in beta testing, has officially launched on Facebook and Instagram. This off-platform media solution is guided by traveller and diner data, enabling advertisers to reach custom audiences beyond TripAdvisor’s website and app. TripAdvisor Connect helps advertisers leverage the power of the […]