Retail Media Networks 2026: The New Advertising Profit Engine
Episode 380: The Third Wave of Digital Advertising
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In this episode of the SmartKeys podcast, we analyze the seismic shift reshaping digital marketing: the rise of Retail Media Networks (RMNs). As digital advertising crosses the $1 trillion global threshold, retail media has emerged as the official third major wave of ad spend—following search and social—growing at 14–16% annually while broader advertising expands at just 5%.
Based on the August 2026 strategic guide by Felix Römer, we explore why retailers are…
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