ChatGPT ads reach the UK as ad tech's infrastructure bets pile up
ChatGPT goes live with UK ads today as DoorDash, Pinterest, and Roblox each reshape where and how advertising works in 2026.
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The latest news about retail ads. Retail media ads are digital ads that are placed on retailer websites and apps. They are typically displayed on search results pages, product detail pages, and category pages. Retail media ads can be used to promote products and services from both the retailer itself and other brands.
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Pinterest's $4 billion AWS deal and the cost of AI-powered discovery
Pinterest commits $4 billion to AWS through 2031 as Google builds a gigawatt Texas data center and DoorDash, Roblox expand where digital advertising happens.
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DoorDash Ads becomes a global commerce media platform with 400,000 advertisers
DoorDash Ads launches Spotlight format, Symbiosys offsite reach, and LiveRamp clean room for 400,000 global advertisers across DoorDash, Wolt, and Deliveroo.
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Amazon's first Arizona grocery deal: Bashas' brings 15,000 products online
Amazon and Bashas' launch grocery delivery and pickup in four Arizona cities with 15,000 products, marking Amazon's first third-party grocery deal in the state.
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Google Wallet gets EU digital IDs, age credential, and direct checkout
Google brings digital IDs to select EU states this summer, Sparkasse Bank age credentials to Wallet, and Google Pay direct checkout now live via Airwallex.
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Amazon adds fresh groceries to same-day delivery in London
Amazon adds fresh groceries to same-day delivery in London - produce, meat and dairy free for Prime on orders over £20, with plans to expand across the UK.
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Amazon bets €10bn on European robots and promises 25,000 jobs
Amazon today unveiled a next-generation Proteus robot, committed over €10bn to European fulfillment centers, and pledged $1bn to upskill workers by 2030.
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Amazon's fake product images in search: a trust experiment nobody asked for
Amazon yesterday launched AI-generated product images in its search bar, showing items that do not exist. Eight visual search updates and what they mean for marketers.
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EU court splits Meta's DMA gatekeeper status on Marketplace
EU General Court removes Meta Marketplace from DMA gatekeeper list; Google adds AI Overviews and AI Mode reports to Search Console; noyb files on Schibsted.
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EU court kills Meta's Marketplace gatekeeper status but keeps Messenger
The EU General Court today annulled Meta's gatekeeper designation for Facebook Marketplace while upholding Messenger's DMA classification as a key gateway.
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Americans lead the world in sports travel sacrifice, eDreams survey finds
A 9,000-person eDreams ODIGEO poll finds 46% of Americans travel nationally for live sports, outpacing every country surveyed, with 37% cutting daily luxuries.
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Uber opens its ad platform to developers with new Ads APIs
Uber Advertising launches Ads APIs, letting POS systems, aggregators, and CPG brands manage campaigns and pull performance data programmatically for first time.
