In-Store Retail Media Is ‘Where the Puck is Going,’ Says T-Mobile’s Cherian Thomas

As retailers look to bridge the gap between digital and physical shopping, T-Mobile Ad Solutions is betting big on the rise of in-store retail media. Cherian Thomas, senior director of retail media and digital out-of-home at T-Mobile Ad Solutions, told Beet.TV contributor David Kaplan that while bringing digital capabilities inside brick-and-mortar environments is challenging, it’s […]

 
 

T-Mobile’s Cherian Thomas: We Can Finally Tell You If the Register Rang

CANNES – While the industry has obsessed over online retail media for the past five years, T-Mobile has been quietly building what may be the most measurable in-store advertising network in America. “Everybody’s been focusing on online retail media where our transactions and most transactions are happening in the store,” Cherian Thomas, head of DOOH […]

 
 

T-Mobile’s Ad Aspirations Don’t Stop At The Destination, Thomas Says

SAN JUAN, PR — T-Mobile Advertising Solutions has built an ad offering that uses GPS and other data to deliver interactive ads to headrest screens in more than 40,000 Uber and Lyft vehicles. But the “uncarrier’s” ambitions in the ad-tech business extend beyond ride-share. In this interview at Beet Retreat San Juan, Cherian Thomas, Head […]

 
 

Captive In The Car: T-Mobile’s Thomas Takes The Un-Carrier’s Ads On The Road

SAN JUAN, PR — What could be more mobile than a mobile? For a growing number of advertising enablers, the answer is “cars”. As Uber and Lyft grow their own in-car and in-app advertising businesses, T-Mobile, too, has got in on the action. In this video interview with Beet.TV, Cherian Thomas, Head of Marketing & GTM, […]

 
 

For T-Mobile, The New Mobile Advertising Is In-Car

A year after it acquired a rideshare advertising network, T-Mobile has hopes it could be used to power ads in autonomous vehicles. In January 2022, T-Mobile acquired Octopus Interactive, the national network of interactive video screens inside Uber and Lyft vehicles. In this video interview with Beet.TV, Cherian Thomas, Head of Marketing & GTM, T-Mobile […]