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Why Ecommerce Signals Are Disappearing And What Retailers Must Do Next [Agentic Commerce Expert Series Part 3 of 4]
Today I dig into a major shift happening in retail media: the signals we’ve relied on for years are starting to disappear. As discovery moves upstrea…
2 months, 1 week ago
OpenAI Killed Instant Checkout… But Agentic Shopping Isn’t Dead (What Retailers Need to Know Now)
OpenAI quietly pulled the plug on Instant Checkout inside ChatGPT and the internet immediately declared agentic commerce dead. But I think that concl…
2 months, 1 week ago
My RampUp Notes: Why Data Collaboration Is Winning Ad Budgets
Last week I shared some of the hallway chatter from the RampUp conference. And in this episode, I’m emptying the rest of my notebook. One theme kept …
2 months, 1 week ago
How Nestlé Decides Which Retail Media Networks Get Budget (And Why They Compare Them to Google & Meta)
Last week at the LiveRamp RampUp conference, I moderated a panel with DoorDash Ads’ Peter Giordano and Nestlé’s Nicole Lesinski. The conversation rev…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
PDP the New Homepage? How AI Shopping Is Reshaping Retail Media & Ecommerce [Agentic Commerce Expert Series Part 2 of 4]
In episode 2 of this four-part Agentic Commerce Expert Series (sponsored by Mirakl Ads), we explore how AI is quietly reshaping the way consumers sho…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Dirty Secrets of Retail Media: 5 Ethical Dilemmas Brands Need to Know
Today I'm recapping a recent article I published on The Drum and digging into some of the ethical dilemmas emerging inside the retail media industry.…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
AI, Retail Media & First-Party Data: What Everyone Is Really Saying After RampUp 2026
I just got back from LiveRamp’s RampUp conference, one of the most interesting gatherings in commerce media right now. If you work in retail media, d…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Why Retail Media Can’t Unlock Brand Budgets (Until Brands Fix This One Thing)
Retail media networks want brand dollars — that part isn’t new. But what is new (and honestly, under-discussed) is the uncomfortable reality that man…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
AI Shopping Is Here: How LLMs Are Rewriting Retail Discovery [Agentic Commerce Expert Series Part 1 of 4]
LLMs aren’t just answering questions anymore: they’re becoming the very first step of the shopping journey. In the kickoff episode of this four-part …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
US vs EU Retail Media: The 5 Structural Barriers Reshaping In-Store Advertising
I wasn’t expecting a transatlantic debate when I published a piece about Sam's Club’s in-store retail media success. But what followed was a lively p…
2 months, 3 weeks ago