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IWD 2023: Chasing Equity – Jo Mazenko, Metro

To mark International Women’s Day and our Digital Women Lunch 2023, we speak to some of the industry’s leading female voices to get their thoughts on how digital can truly achieve equity. Today, we hear to from Mazenko, Commercial Director at Metro.

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Digital Women

IWD 2023: Chasing Equity – Agatha Zietala, Magnite

Ahead of the Digital Women International Women’s Day Lunch 2023, we speak to some of the industry’s leading female voices to get their thoughts on how digital can truly achieve equity. Today, we hear from Agatha Zietala, VP International Marketing at Magnite.

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Ecommerce Age

Make way, fashion! Food and drink are the new premium treat of choice

New research from independent creative agency Impero has revealed that consumer spending habits have changed, with respondents willing to spend money on food (47%), alcohol (38%), holidays (36%), coffee (33%) and beauty (31%). Fashion is set to lose out, with 32% of consumers trading down to prioritise spending elsewhere…

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Social Media

Does Livestream Shopping have a future in the West?

Meta is sunsetting its live stream shopping business on Instagram, just six months after it closed the same offering on Facebook.

What may have been an interesting experiment, ultimately did not deliver. Its end highlights the challenges that social media players – keen to diversify their advertising revenues – are facing. And it explains why they’ve tried to replicate China’s success with livestream shopping, where the medium is integral to eCommerce and estimated to drive 4.9 trillion Yuan in 2023 (£595 billion).

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