by admin | Aug 27, 2025 | Articles, Retail Media, Uncategorized
By: CLC Editorial Staff The retail media boom has reshaped how brands spend marketing dollars, and agencies are jockeying to position themselves as indispensable partners. But as the lines blur between media buyers and media sellers, one uncomfortable reality is...
by admin | Jul 25, 2025 | Articles, Brands, CPGs, Measurement & Strategy, Retail Media, Uncategorized
By: CLC Editorial Staff In retail media, there’s no shortage of focus on targeting precision, budget allocation, and return on ad spend (ROAS). But one of the most overlooked opportunities in Sponsored Product Ads (SPA) is how shoppers are actually searching—and...
by admin | Jul 24, 2025 | Articles, CPGs, Measurement & Strategy
By: CLC Editorial Staff Retail media has taken off like a rocket—billions in spend, more retailers than ever launching networks, and a growing share of marketing budgets shifting to retail media. But somewhere along the way, creative got left behind. While brands...
by admin | Jul 22, 2025 | Articles, Retail Media, Uncategorized
By: Closed Loop Confidential Staff Retail media is booming. Every headline, every investor call, every conference panel seems to be shouting the same thing: “First-party data is the future.” And that part is true. First-party data is powerful. It’s privacy-safe. It’s...
by admin | Jul 17, 2025 | Articles, CPGs, Uncategorized
By: CLC Editorial Staff Just when you thought the snack aisle couldn’t get any more crowded, two of the biggest candy companies in the world—Mars and Ferrero—decided to go on a shopping spree. In the past few weeks, Mars announced it’s acquiring Kellanova (you know,...
by admin | Jun 30, 2025 | Articles, CPGs
By Closed Loop Confidential Staff You’ve got a killer product. Your branding is tight. The flavor is fire. You’re ready to disrupt a sleepy category. So why can’t you get on the shelf? Welcome to the beautiful, frustrating world of grocery retail—where shelf space is...