by admin | Sep 21, 2025 | Articles, Brands, CPGs, Retail Media
By: CLC Editorial Team For years, retail media has been sold on its measurability. Every impression, click, and conversion could be tracked down to the SKU. Compared to the fuzzy world of TV or even parts of digital, retail media felt like the Holy Grail: put in X...
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 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 | May 15, 2025 | Articles, Brands, CPGs, Retail Media
By: CLC Editorial Staff We’ve all heard the phrase “you have to spend money to make money”—but when it comes to retail media, too many brands are still playing budget limbo. How low can we go? isn’t a strategy. It’s a gamble. So here’s a radical idea (that really...
by admin | Apr 9, 2025 | Articles, Retail Media
By: Sarah McWilliams Guerra Let’s stop treating your most measurable marketing channel like a toll booth Every so often, in a quiet corner of a QBR or slipped into a budget review, someone says it: “Well… retail media is just a cost of doing business.” “It’s basically...