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Conventional online stores have delivered on their No. 1 promise – products are now available 24/7. But this very fact has made attention the scarcest resource in ecommerce, opening up new opportunities for shopping events.
17.07.2026
Commentary by Verena Gründel: Europe's publishers want to combine their reach, first-party data, and advertising inventory. But will that be enough to challenge the major platforms?
Insight Out: Dirk Hohnberg on Brand DNA in the Age of AI
How does a brand stay relevant when new trends are emerging all the time? Dirk Hohnberg from Fisherman’s Friend explains why clear brand DNA is more important than any hype and why a bold attitude makes all the difference – even in the AI era.
Total Video at the Screenforce Festival 2026
On July 2, the Screenforce Festival 2026 in Düsseldorf, Germany, demonstrated why the future of video advertising won’t be defined by competition between TV and streaming, but rather by their combined impact: total video.
13.07.2026
With AI recommendations, social media inspiration, and marketplaces acting as search engines, fewer purchases now begin with a search query. As focus shifts from individual channels to holistic discoverability, the impact on visibility is profound.
Cannes Lions 2026: Award-Winning Work Highlights Trends
Five days brimming with awards and exciting side events – what themes are making waves in the creative industry right now, and what can marketers learn from them? Discover the top takeaways from the Cannes Lions 2026!
Beyond Checkout: Dr. Kai Hudetz on the AI Customer Journey
Rapid advances in the AI customer journey have taken many companies by surprise. Dr. Kai Hudetz from market research and consultancy firm IFH KÖLN explains why GEO is becoming an important new discipline and why trust is the key to success.
Beyond Checkout: Claudia Frese from momox on AI in Recommerce
Claudia Frese, CEO of momox SE, argues that AI tools aren’t the source of real competitive advantage. She explains why data is more important than technology, why the value of customer relationships is growing, and which metric is key in recommerce.
29.06.2026
Voice commerce and AI assistants are transforming purchase decisions. Recommendations increasingly come from a dialogue instead of search results. Brands need to ask themselves how they can remain visible when agents are selecting products.