Julian Mintz
AI, Identity and Blurring of Digital and Physical Worlds Drive Retail Media’s Future, Say Uber, Albertsons and Epsilon Leaders
CANNES – Retail media is reshaping how brands connect with consumers, fueled by AI, identity-driven targeting and growing integration between digital and physical environments. That was the consensus among executives from Uber Advertising, Albertsons Media Collective and Publicis Groupe’s Epsilon, who spoke on a panel moderated by Jon Watts, managing director of the Coalition for […]
Albertsons’ Mintz: To Prove Their Value, Agencies Must Close the Loop With Retail Data
CANNES — For many modern agencies trying to prove their worth, the ultimate challenge lies in connecting the dots between a consumer seeing an ad and making a purchase. In that quest, manyare increasingly looking to retail media networks, which hold the first-party purchase data necessary to verify whether a campaign truly influenced a sale. […]
Demand Is Growing for Free Streaming with Ads: Roku’s Julian Mintz
LOS ANGELES – Consumers are reaching their limit on how much they’re willing to pay for monthly subscriptions to streaming video services. Those budgetary constraints are pushing many of them to seek out advertising-supported platforms that are free to watch. “What we’ve found in the past few years is that free content is growing extremely […]





