AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAgency Results: Publicis grew 5% in the third quarter and maintained its full-year outlook, while its chief Arthur Sadoun says the group is pitching directly to AI-wary CEOs. Retail Media: Tesco Media is expanding its ad capabilities through a technology partnership with Kevel, as retailers push to build out media businesses. Platform Shifts: Meta has barred ByteDance from advertising across seven markets, escalating competition between the platforms. AI and Ad Effectiveness: New coverage points to AI reshaping political advertising, while a study finds human-made ads still outperform AI-created spots—though only narrowly. Publisher Monetisation: AutoNotion lifted programmatic revenue per page by 175% with Opti Digital, reaching $16 in the US while keeping ad density low. Performance Marketing: Growbi is shifting its focus from cheap leads to cost per acquisition, tying creative tests and follow-up to downstream results. Ad Rules: A federal judge blocked a $20 million Trump administration ad campaign, while Microsoft’s ad firm faces a record fine in Norway.
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