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Onefootball hires SpotX for global video ad partnership

June 13, 2019

Onefootball is working with SpotX to monetise the football media platform’s video inventory, first rolling out on the German market.

Amazon plans 10 pop-up shops on UK high street

June 7, 2019

Amazon is to open 10 pop-up shops in a pilot programme designed to give online businesses a bricks-and-mortar presence, following on from its purchase of Wholefoods in 2017.

UK hit by ‘biggest decline on retail sales on record’

June 6, 2019

UK retail sales in May have seen “the biggest decline on record”, dropping 2.7% in May 2019, according to the latest BRC-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor.

Mail.ru unveils gaming brand My.Games

May 31, 2019

Russian web giant Mail.ru Group has launched a new international gaming brand, MY.GAMES.

Guest comment: What Amazon needs to succeed in the real world is real people

May 30, 2019

With Amazon increasingly expanding its presence in the physical world, James Rix, CEO of 21st Century marketing agency group Crowdify has some advice for Jeff Bezos.

eBay brings its Retail Revival programme to UK

May 16, 2019

Global brand experience agency Sense takes eBay’s UK Retail Revival programme into the real world, helping small retailers grow locally and globally.

Heetch raises $38m in funding for ridesharing platform

May 13, 2019

Paris-based high-growth ride-sharing platform Heetch has raised $38m in a Series B funding round as it looks to expand in French-speaking countries.

Sanofi hayfever brand Opticrom partners with Mindshare to launch voice-activated pollen alert

May 2, 2019

Marketing agency Mindshare has partnered with Sanofi’s hayfever brand, Opticrom Hayfever, to launch the first voice-activated pollen alert on Amazon’s Alexa platform.

Guest comment: SporTech For Good?

May 1, 2019

Can technology spot a future sporting great better than a traditional talent scout? WeSportUs Founder and former French track and field champion Latif Adéothy explains how a social network could level the sports playing field.

Most small firms now confident in SEO (but it may be misplaced)

April 11, 2019

78% of small businesses with an SEO strategy are confident they understand SEO best practices, according to a new report.