Commerce

Reporting on retail media, ecommerce, shopper marketing, and the technologies powering the future of buying and brand discovery.

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    Retail Data Firm Spins Acquires MikMak

    The two firms reach more than 4,000 brands.

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    WHSmith Taps ISM to Sell In-Store Ads Programmatically Across Airport Stores

    The deal follows a competitive RFP process—and a fraud scandal.

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    In-store Touchpoints Are More Relevant Than Ever

    This post was created in partnership with CVS Media ExchangeEven in the digital age, in-store environments can be impactful and important touch points for brand influence.During a CES 2026 ADWEEK […]

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    The Convergence of Brands and Commerce

    This post was created in partnership with SmartCommerceKey takeawaysWhen consumers see products they want across various media platforms, they often want to just click and purchase, not comparison shop or […]

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    Google and Walmart Join Forces to Shape the Future of Retail

    Google unveiled a new AI protocol and integrations with Gemini.

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    ADWEEK Introduces Fastest Growing Retail Media Networks, Now Open for Submissions

    This new list will rank the top RMNs by three-year revenue growth.

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    Walmart Opens Up Ads in Gen AI Shopping Agent Sparky

    The retailer is also using AI to make recommendations for advertisers.

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    EXCLUSIVE: Omnicom Folds Shopper Marketing Agency TPN Into Flywheel

    The move streamlines the holdco’s commerce media offering.

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    Prompt Shift: Top Consumer AI Trends for 2026 Reshaping Search, Shopping, and Creativity

    Consumer AI adoption such as chat-based commerce is reshaping the landscape faster than expected.

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    3 Ways Consolidation Will Hit Commerce Media in 2026

    Experts expect some retailers to band together while others will cut out adtech middlemen.

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