ADYOULIKE, a global leader in native advertising, has launched a Black Friday campaign targeting digital advertisers. The message behind the campaign is simple: Native Advertising works. And it will work for you this Black Friday. Mobile made up 64% of all shopping visits in the US in 2017 and mobile saw a 41% increase in […]
New purchasing stats from Wowcher show that UK consumers are becoming much more comfortable shopping via a mobile device, with three quarters of all purchases on the eCommerce platform being made through a mobile device. On big ticket items, where the AOV is over £412, such as long-haul holidays & cruises, wedding packages and beach […]
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), and independent creative agency, Don’t Panic have created an interactive virtual reality experience that brings the audience into the home of a war-torn family. Too often, when we think of conflict, we immediately think of refugees and scenes of devastation, but rarely do we think of the […]
Merkle, a leading technology-enabled, data-driven performance marketing agency, announced the introduction of its proprietary people-based, market agnostic data platform, DataSource, to the UK market. DataSource offers UK brands access to the most comprehensive source of consumer identity and insight in the UK, combining the best offline and online datasets to create one identity graph overlaid with […]
New ‘Food for Thought’ research released on October 24 identifies what diners want from restaurants of the future, and it’s the ordering experience they’d like new technology served up for. In response, Barclaycard is testing new prototype technology so diners can make more informed menu choices before they order and avoid menu mishaps. Barclaycard, which […]
British restaurant chain Byron is the first to launch a Quickpay bot allowing customers to pay for their bill using Facebook Messenger. The payment technology, created by hospitality platform Flyt, gives diners the chance to pay for their meal as soon as they order as well as split the bill. Diners can choose the hamburger […]
According to a major new consumer survey, the most popular smart speaker model in the US is the Amazon Echo, which accounts for 23% of all smart speakers in use. Including all its models, Amazon accounts for 63% of smart speakers in use, while Google accounts for 17% and Apple 4%. These findings have been […]
Smaato, the leading global real-time advertising platform for mobile publishers and app developers, announced that their Automated Traffic Curation (ATC) product significantly reduces costs of programmatic bidding for Demand Side Platforms (DSPs). The machine learning technology, which has been active and improving for the last year, culls less relevant inventory before reaching a demand partner’s […]
Acxiom announced that Heathrow has signed a multi-year extension to its current working relationship, expanding the provision of strategy, data, and analytical services, underpinned by the ‘Connected Spaces’ person-engagement platform, to Europe’s busiest airport. The Acxiom services allow Heathrow to use customer data to understand and react to customer events and actions in real-time. It […]
YouAppi, a leading growth marketing platform for premium mobile brands, announced the expansion of its video platform to include connected TV, playable ads, native video ads and an exclusive private marketplace (PMP). The expansion is in direct response to increased demand from global brands to incorporate trusted, safe videos through an easy-to-use, integrated platform. Quarter […]