ClassPass Invests Over $50 Million in Marketing to Drive Growth in the Booming Global Wellness Market

ClassPass, a leading global fitness and wellness booking platform, significantly boosted its marketing efforts in 2025, allocating over $50 million to attract new customers and expand its reach. This substantial…

Minecraft Launches Creator Affiliate Program to Monetize its Vast Content Ecosystem

An article from Marketing Dive, published June 2, 2026, by Sara Karlovitch. Mojang’s ambitious move to formalize and monetize its sprawling creator ecosystem through a new affiliate program marks a…

Brian Gleason Sees Contextual Advertising as a "Bigger Opportunity" Than Retail Media, Cites Emotional Connection and AI as Key Drivers

Brian Gleason, a prominent figure in the advertising technology landscape, has transitioned from his role as CRO and president of retail media at Criteo to embrace a new challenge as…

Snickers Taps "Reese" Focus Group in Bold Campaign Challenging Peanut Butter Candy Dominance

New York, NY – June 2, 2026 – Snickers, the beloved candy bar brand owned by Mars, Incorporated, has launched a provocative new advertising campaign that directly challenges the long-standing…

The Ad Tech Wars Intensify as Declining Revenue Fuels Fierce Competition and Strategic Realignment

Tuesday, November 18th, 2025 – 1:13 pm The digital advertising technology landscape is currently a crucible of intense competition and dramatic maneuvering, with underlying financial pressures forcing industry players to…

Café Bustelo’s "Game Face" Campaign Ignites Passion and Patriotism Ahead of World Cup

The J.M. Smucker coffee brand’s "Game Face" campaign taps into the iconography of tournament heavyweights Argentina, Brazil, Colombia and Mexico, celebrating Latin culture and self-expression with a vibrant new line…

Amazon Publisher Services Embraces Open Standards with Prebid Adapter Launch

Wednesday, January 21st, 2026 – 9:00 am Amazon Publisher Services (APS) has officially launched its Prebid adapter into open beta, a move that signifies a significant step towards fostering a…

The Media Rating Council Introduces New Standards to Illuminate the Black Boxes of Digital Ad Auctions

The intricate world of programmatic advertising, long characterized by its opaque auction mechanisms, is poised for a significant shift with the introduction of new transparency standards by the Media Rating…

Walmart Connect Forges New Pathways in Retail Media with Expanded DSP and SSP Partnerships

Walmart Connect is strategically broadening its programmatic advertising capabilities by forging new partnerships with Yahoo DSP and Magnite, signaling a significant evolution in its retail media network strategy. This move…

OAAA Unveils Enhanced OpenOOH Taxonomy to Drive Programmatic Growth in Digital Out-of-Home

Tuesday, February 10th, 2026 – 9:00 am. The Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA) today announced a significant update to its OpenOOH venue taxonomy, a move poised to…