Mobile and desktop ad-block rates are experiencing a gradual uptick, increasing by 11% in 2023 from 2021, according to ad-filtering tech firm Eyeo and its 2023 Ad-Filtering Report. Buoyed by the work-from-home trend, the rate of ad blocking on desktops in the U.S. reached 27% by the end of the second quarter this year, according…
Streaming video has transformed television advertising by making it possible for brands of all kinds to buy its inventory, and NBCUniversal aims to capitalize on this newfound accessibility, said Jessica Reed, its vice president of product marketing and content strategy. In a conversation at Adweek’s NexTech conference in New York, Reed shared several examples of…
If a company internship imparts some wisdom to the students it employs, that’s typically good enough. If those interns teach a company about itself, turn weaknesses into strengths and create a better future for everyone involved, that’s the ideal outcome. Seven years ago, General Motors paired its Chevrolet brand with the National Newspaper Publishers Association…
The issue of media decarbonization has been increasingly buzzy, but many brands and agencies have trouble finding the best measurement paradigm to reduce the carbon impact of their media spend, and even more advertisers don’t even know how to start connecting carbon to advertising, according to previous Adweek reporting. At Adweek’s NexTech event Nov. 15,…
In 2023, the sports apparel market is expected to generate more than $213 billion in revenue, with the men’s segment driving the highest market share. A growing interest from consumers in pursuing more active lifestyles, along with health and fitness goals, has led to a demand for sports apparel, including athleisure wear. Sports culture has…
To promote its Guess Eyewear collection, eyewear group Marcolin recently worked with AR company Aryel, digital marketing agency Intarget and media platform Teads for a campaign that ran in Spain, France, Italy, Germany and the U.S. from May to June. The campaign featured two AR-supported ad formats. One allowed people to view a pair of…