GroupM forms commerce unit under Nexus performance hub
Media investment company aims to standardize its commerce capabilities across markets and develop technology to help clients navigate an increasingly fragmented marketplace.
Snap revenue falls 7% in Q1
The parent company of Snapchat said advertising demand was impacted by the platform’s transition to click-through conversions.
Technical issue causes major ad overspend on Facebook
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Meta restores revenue growth as newer ad formats show promise
Following three successive quarters of decline, Meta reversed its fortunes in Q1, crediting much of its performance to AI.
YouTube’s ad revenue decline continued into Q1
Alphabet executives assured investors that ad spend has begun to stabilize across Google properties as revenue from its video streaming platform has now retracted for three consecutive quarters.
Agency Performance Review: Structurally sound agencies
Campaign US awarded only a handful of agencies that demonstrated a diversified portfolio and stability with both clients and employees.
Agency Performance Review 2023: Sustainability standouts
Campaign US selected five agencies that made significant steps to measuring and improving their carbon emissions in 2022.
Agency Performance Review: Top CEO challenges
As part of Campaign US’ assessment of U.S. agency performance in 2022, we asked CEOs to detail the top challenges they faced in the year, and two common threads emerged.
Google’s Bard can be tricked into generating misinformation and hate speech: Study
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Havas Media acquires Canadian agency Noise Digital
EXCLUSIVE: The deal is part of Havas’ strategy to grow its North America footprint and expertise in digital performance and analytics.
TikTok rallies users and advertisers ahead of Congressional hearing
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AI, Web3, purpose and SVB: Takeaways for marketers from SXSW 2023
Amidst the AI hype, discussions about new technologies struck a more cautious tone than prior years as advertising and tech workers hone in ethical and commercial challenges.
At SXSW, LGBTQ+ programming focuses on fundamental rights
Nonprofit Do the WeRQ, which created an alternative SXSW calendar to draw LGBTQ+ programming together, says the community is in survival mode.
WATCH: Ben & Jerry’s joins the fight to end ad industry’s fossil fuel work
The Unilever-owned ice cream brand is giving out free ice cream calling out oil and gas companies as brands get feisty at SXSW in Austin, TX.
Lush declares war on Google and big tech
As part of its “big tech rebellion,” the cosmetics retailer is slashing the “millions” it spends on Google ads and cutting platform investment by a third, redirecting customers onto its app and into stores.
As China’s economy rebounds, ad spend flows overseas
Temu’s Super Bowl spot sent a strong signal of the global ambitions of Chinese firms and the far-reaching implications of the country opening back up, GroupM tells Campaign.
Don’t lie about AI, warns FTC
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5 minutes with Campaign: Diversifying the advertising supply chain
Throughout Black History Month, Campaign US will feature Black executives discussing issues at the intersection of identity, culture, technology and advertising in a new video series.
Dept lays out plan to drive 10% of revenue from AI by 2025
Global CEO Dimi Albers tells Campaign the launch of a dedicated AI practice will create more jobs rather than reduce them: ‘AI won’t replace people, but people who use AI will.’