When AI Becomes the Gatekeeper of Brand Visibility
This post was created in partnership with Adobe Brand discovery has always happened in places companies don’t fully control. What’s different now is that the intermediary doesn’t just surface options. […]
State Fee Regulation Trends: Surcharging, Junk Fees, UDAP, and Interchange Fees
States continue to devote significant attention to consumer protection and pricing transparency issues. During the 2025-2026 legislative cycle, legislatures across the country introduced, debated, enacted, and, in some cases, rejected legislation relating to surcharging, “junk fees,” interchange fees, and related pricing practices. Although the status of individual bills varies and legislative sessions have now concluded in many states, these measures provide a useful illustration of the approaches states are considering and signal that similar proposals are likely to continue emerging in future legislative sessions. As a result, companies should remain diligent in monitoring developments across jurisdictions to ensure their awareness[...]
Scaling Brands Inside the Story
This post was created in partnership with EightPM Consumers aren’t just avoiding ads—they’re choosing content that feels worth their time. To earn that attention, brands have to show up inside […]
The Future of Retail Marketing Is First-Party Data
This post was created in partnership with Sam’s Club Retail media that looks beyond ROAS and leverages customer insights can unlock long-term value and customer loyalty. During an ADWEEK House […]
Building Strategic Brand-Agency Partnerships
This post was created in partnership with Weber Shandwick Key takeaways Brand-agency relationships are shifting from transactional engagements to strategic partnerships built on shared ownership, trust, and collaboration. During an […]
How Marketers Can Deliver Outcomes Across Fragmented Journeys
This post was created in partnership with Teads Key takeaways Audience journeys have become fragmented and unpredictable, making it harder for marketers to reach, attribute, and measure consumers across channels. […]
A More Intelligent Advertising Ecosystem Is on the Horizon
This post was created in partnership with Taboola Key takeaways From autonomizing tasks and overhauling workflow to taking over decision-making and transactions, organizations are betting big on agentic AI-powered systems […]
Ad Performance And Politics Steered Brand Dollars Away From LGBTQ+ Communities – But The Pendulum Will Swing Back
While the current administration has discouraged many marketers and organizations from showing support for the LGBTQ+ community, including during Pride month. But media and ad experts say that the community's growth in size and purchasing power will attract marketers that want to connect with this community the right way. The post Ad Performance And Politics Steered Brand Dollars Away From LGBTQ+ Communities – But The Pendulum Will Swing Back appeared first on AdExchanger.
The Three Stakeholders Shaping AI’s Future In Streaming TV
AI is rapidly moving from promise to practice in streaming TV advertising, reshaping how campaigns are planned, executed and experienced. But as adoption accelerates, there remains no clear answer to what success actually looks like across all parts of the industry. While buyers and sellers drive investment and monetization decisions, viewers ultimately determine whether advertising […] The post The Three Stakeholders Shaping AI’s Future In Streaming TV appeared first on AdExchanger.
Jane Austin: will the ad industry pass the taste test?
You can’t buy taste. In fact, the more money people have, the more detached they become from the entire concept of taste, as many of the world’s billionaires, and its first trillionaire, have proved. Thankfully, you can hire a professional to deploy their taste on your behalf. And, until AI can learn to distinguish true … The post Jane Austin: will the ad industry pass the taste test? first appeared on More About Advertising.
