Retail Media Unboxed
Unfiltered conversations, actionable takeaways, and a fresh perspective on the world of retail media.
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Winning the Human and the Algorithm, Featuring Laura Sammartino, SVP of Horizon Futures (opens the original)
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As AI agents begin playing a bigger role in how consumers discover, compare, and ultimately choose products, retail marketers face a fundamental shift: the customer may no longer be the only audience they need to win. In this episode of Retail Media Unboxed, Laura Sammartino, SVP of Horizon Futures – Future of Consumer and Culture, explores why trust could prove more important than technology in determining the future of agentic commerce. She joins us to discuss the “control paradox” shaping con
Beyond the AI Hype: How Agents Are Actually Changing Commerce, with Ross Caveille (opens the original)
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Agentic commerce may be one of the industry’s favorite new buzzwords, but beneath the hype is a much more practical transformation already taking place across retail media and e-commerce. In this episode of Retail Media Unboxed, Ross Caveille, Co-Founder at Acorn-i, joins us to explore what brands can genuinely accomplish with AI agents today, from automating reporting and identifying anomalies to forecasting demand and connecting signals across retail media, DTC and social commerce. Ross explai
What AI Will Really Change About Shopping, with Justin Sparks of Teads (opens the original)
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AI agents are supposed to transform commerce, autonomously researching products, comparing prices and eventually making purchases on our behalf, but the reality of how people actually shop suggests a considerably more complicated future. In this episode of Retail Media Unboxed, we sit down with Justin Sparks, GM of Retail and Commerce Media at Teads, to separate the practical applications of AI in commerce from the hype. Sparks argues that the immediate opportunity isn't autonomous shopping at a
Retail Media Doesn't Need More Ad Tech, Featuring Drew Cashmore of Vantage (opens the original)
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Retail media has exploded into one of marketing's fastest-growing sectors, but behind the scenes, many retailers are still trying to connect dozens of disconnected systems while advertisers struggle to navigate an increasingly fragmented ecosystem. In this episode of Retail Media Unboxed, Drew Cashmore, Chief Strategy Officer at Vantage, explains why retail media has evolved far beyond an advertising channel into a competitive business platform. He discusses why composable architecture is becomi
Retail Media Has Been Measuring the Wrong Things. Hear From Inmar Intelligence’s Leah Logan (opens the original)
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Retail media has become one of marketing's most measurable channels, but that doesn't necessarily mean it's measuring what matters. In this episode of Retail Media Unboxed, Leah Logan, VP of Retail Media Transformation at Inmar Intelligence, explains why traditional attribution models fail to capture much of today's consumer journey, particularly as creators become a larger influence on discovery and purchase decisions. She discusses why brands need to think beyond last-click attribution, why cr
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