Commerce Media

Commerce Media will be a major focus for The Drum in 2026. You can look forward to the Commerce Media for Drummies guide, our Power List, coverage from leading industry events including ShopTalk and, of course, our newly launched Commerce Media Awards as we explore what’s working, what’s changing and why it matters.

28 Apr 2026

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Revealed: The Drum Awards for Commerce Media winners 2026

28 Apr 2026

6 min read

Why WPP’s Church & Dwight work took the Grand Prix – and what it says about commerce media...

30 Apr 2026

5 min read

All media is commerce media, but can the industry cope with that?

30 Apr 2026

6 min read

Why commerce media can still feel too complex for advertisers to navigate
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4 days ago

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Kiri Masters: Six ways through the commerce media squeeze
Kiri Masters
Commerce media columnist
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4 days ago

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What do we get right (and wrong) in commerce media measurement?
Oscar Quine
Membership Editor
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26 May 2026

5 min read
The future of commerce media starts before the product page
Ollie Shelton
Marketing Manager
Threepipe Reply

26 May 2026

5 min read
All Media Is Commerce Media: If everything is measurable, why is it still so hard to prove what works?
Jenni Baker
Senior Editor
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21 May 2026

3 min read
QSIC wants to do for in-store what measurement did for digital
Margo Waldrop
Content Writer
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21 May 2026

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How Assembly transformed laptop shopping through intelligent sequencing for Lenovo
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21 May 2026

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How Hearts & Science drove record sales for Hanes by bridging streaming sports and digital commerce
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4 days ago

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Kiri Masters: Six ways through the commerce media squeeze
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Commerce media columnist
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22 May 2026

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Kiri Masters: Why retail media’s ‘mid’ moment may be its turning point
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19 May 2026

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Kiri Masters: LiveRamp’s new owner raises harder questions for retail media
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12 May 2026

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Kiri Masters: Loyalty data is becoming retail media’s strongest defense
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Commerce media columnist
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06 May 2026

8 min read
Kiri Masters: Meet the former Sephora exec betting commerce media can predict the future
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Commerce media columnist
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22 Apr 2026

6 min read
Kiri Masters: Why Home Depot put its merchants on stage at its retail media upfronts
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Commerce media columnist
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17 Apr 2026

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Kiri Masters: Amazon’s Rufus really remembers me, so now I’m letting it do my shopping
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14 Apr 2026

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Kiri Masters: Kroger’s YouTube deal is the brand budget bridge retail media has been waiting for
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28 Apr 2026

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Why WPP’s Church & Dwight work took the Grand Prix – and what it says about commerce media now
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28 Apr 2026

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Revealed: The Drum Awards for Commerce Media winners 2026
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27 Apr 2026

5 min read
Tom’s of Maine’s Paulo Bacarin: Retail media has a measurement problem – and a mindset one
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26 Apr 2026

7 min read
Dick’s Sporting Goods bets on experience over efficiency as retail media grows up
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26 Apr 2026

7 min read
Trust and education are key factors in commerce media’s future says Marissa Godlewski
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26 Apr 2026

8 min read
Mondelez’s Andrew Lederman: retail media can’t build brands alone – and shouldn’t try to
Gordon Young
Editor-in-Chief
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26 Apr 2026

6 min read
Commerce Media Awards president Roger Dunn on why growth is commerce media’s toughest test
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02 Apr 2026

3 min read
Molly Hjelm on why commerce media works when retail comes first
Margo Waldrop
Content Writer
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4 days ago

6 min read
What do we get right (and wrong) in commerce media measurement?
Oscar Quine
Membership Editor
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26 May 2026

5 min read
The future of commerce media starts before the product page
Ollie Shelton
Marketing Manager
Threepipe Reply

14 May 2026

5 min read
As AI reshapes discovery, the checkout may become the brand experience
Jenni Baker
Senior Editor
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10 Feb 2026

10 min read
Kiri Masters: The critical differences in US and EU retail media operations you need to understand
Kiri Masters
Commerce media columnist
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04 Feb 2026

5 min read
Commerce media is set to be a big driver of growth this year
Ollie Shelton
Marketing Manager
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30 Jan 2026

4 min read
Is your omnichannel strategy missing the point?
Carly Johnson
SVP, group director of strategy
Momentum Worldwide

29 Jan 2026

5 min read
Transaction-signal data is a secret weapon in commerce media
Lexi Coulter
Director, account activation
Mediasmith

29 Jan 2026

3 min read
What the Costco model teaches us about how to do commerce media properly
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20 May 2026

8 min read
Caroline Giegerich: AI won’t kill retail media, but it won’t spare it either
Caroline Giegerich
Vice-president, AI
IAB

20 May 2026

6 min read
How Roundel's Precision Plus transformed off-site retail media with commerce signals
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20 May 2026

2 min read
Explained: Ace Hardware's dual-path campaign boosted SodaStream orders by 70%
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20 May 2026

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How Gopuff proved incremental impact with a pioneering measurement solution
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20 May 2026

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How Ibotta's LiveLift drove real-time optimization for Liquid Death's launch
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20 May 2026

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How Mindgruve and PrettyLitter used advanced analytics to measure Amazon cannibalization risk
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19 May 2026

5 min read
The Drum’s new Problem Solved series tackles commerce media’s moments of truth
Jenni Baker
Senior Editor
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19 May 2026

6 min read
Kiri Masters: LiveRamp’s new owner raises harder questions for retail media
Kiri Masters
Commerce media columnist
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19 May 2026

6 min read
How Boots Media Group engineered Sure-fire incremental growth through behaviour-led retail media
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19 May 2026

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How Hershey's interactive Roku campaign drove seamless snacking via Instacart
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19 May 2026

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How Hanes transformed Thursday Night Football into a closed-loop sales engine
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18 May 2026

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How Podean reached Gen Z shoppers with a strategic Prime Video campaign
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18 May 2026

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Sam's Club transformed retail media with an award-winning immersive experience network
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18 May 2026

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Explained: WPP’s KitKat sofa-to-store strategy transformed evening snacking with Tesco
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15 May 2026

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How CVS turned seasonal beauty demand into 277,000+ new buyers with targeted media
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15 May 2026

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Mindgruve helped SanMar achieve staggering growth by rethinking Amazon Advertising strategy
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15 May 2026

2 min read
How Circana and Walgreens Advertising Group built a transparent retail media network
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15 May 2026

6 min read
Newell Brand explains how it turned influencer content into shoppable Amazon commerce
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14 May 2026

5 min read
As AI reshapes discovery, the checkout may become the brand experience
Jenni Baker
Senior Editor
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14 May 2026

2 min read
How Nescafé Dolce Gusto became the first UK coffee brand to host Amazon Live
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14 May 2026

2 min read
How Ace Hardware's RetailerReach drove distribution across independent stores
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14 May 2026

8 min read
How this seasonal launch from Baileys recruited a record 70% new shoppers
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14 May 2026

4 min read
Tinuiti’s Jonathan Cole bridged sports and commerce with Sony’s Thursday night campaign. Here’s how
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13 May 2026

4 min read
Shanteria Jones named Rising Star at The Drum Awards for Commerce Media 2026
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