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James Hercher
Senior Editor

James covers the ecommerce, advertising technology, Google and other topics. He joined AdExchanger in March 2015 after a stint in communications for advertising technology companies. He spent two years in TV production, working for the NFL and then for the PBS NewsHour, where he covered the 2012 election and foreign affairs.

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At Long Last, Google's CMP And IAB Europe Agree To Share Consent Systems

The Google consent management platform (CMP) Funding Choices will finally integrate with the IAB Europe’s Transparency & Consent Framework (TCF), the collaborative industry solution for passing consent data signals in the supply chain. Google also said Thursday that Funding Choices now includes compliance with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). When traffic is from the... Continue reading »
by James Hercher // July 30th, 2020 //
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COVID Tagged Criteo For $100 Million, But Ecommerce Gains Help It Rebound

The COVID-19 crisis has sent Criteo spinning with a mix of headwinds and tailwinds. Criteo earned $438 million in Q2, a 17% decline from the same period last year, according to its earnings report on Wednesday. By comparison, Criteo’s Q1 2020 revenue had dipped 3% year-over-year. And the company attributed $100 million in lost revenue... Continue reading »
by James Hercher // July 29th, 2020 //
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Partnerize Snaps Up Pepperjam, As Affiliate Networks Fly Off The Shelves

Partnerize said Tuesday it has purchased the affiliate network Pepperjam for an undisclosed price. Partnerize’s tech uses automation to help clients optimize their relationships with marketer partners, like affiliates, ecommerce ad deals or influencers. Pepperjam has a traditional affiliate network business where publishers link from their page to a product page, and a network of... Continue reading »
by James Hercher // July 28th, 2020 //
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C2 Ventures’ First Investment Boostr Raises $7M At Triple The Valuation

The tech investment fund C2 Ventures (C2V), founded by mobile ad tech entrepreneur Chris Cunningham, said Monday that one of its previous investments – Boostr – raised $7 million, at a valuation that triples what it had last year. Boostr founder and CEO Patrick O’Leary did not disclose terms of the deal or the company’s... Continue reading »
by James Hercher // July 27th, 2020 //
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Unilever Overhauls Advertising And Innovation For Post-COVID World

Unilever’s sales and marketing channels are shifting rapidly during the pandemic, and these changes will be a permanent part of the business, executives told investors on the company’s earnings report on Thursday. “Online shopping, especially online grocery shopping, will not revert to pre-COVID levels once social restrictions are no longer in place,” said CEO Alan... Continue reading »
by James Hercher // July 23rd, 2020 //
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White Ops Uncovers Advanced Mobile App Ad Fraud Scheme

White Ops has uncovered a mobile ad fraud operation with unusually sophisticated and patient tactics to embed itself in mobile phones, the company said Thursday. The investigation, dubbed CHARTREUSEBLUR (most of the 29 perpetrating apps used “blur” in the name, and apparently the White Ops threat research team is fond of the liqueur chartreuse), rounded... Continue reading »
by James Hercher // July 23rd, 2020 //
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AdExchanger Politics: Mail-In Voting Will Decide The 2020 Election

You are reading AdExchanger Politics, our news roundup in which senior editor James Hercher tracks the latest developments in political advertising, augmenting our political marketing commentary and news coverage. Want it by email? Sign up here. The outsize role that mail-in voting will play in this year’s presidential election has placed it in the eye of a storm... Continue reading »
by James Hercher // July 22nd, 2020 //
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Coca-Cola Mulls Balance Between Marketing Efficiency Vs. Growth

Coca-Cola will overhaul how and how much it spends on marketing coming out of the pandemic, executives told investors on the company’s earnings report on Tuesday. The brand cut back advertising significantly during global quarantines, since even more than other beverage brands Coke sells in places like stadiums, hotels and fast-food restaurants. But CEO James... Continue reading »
by James Hercher // July 21st, 2020 //
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SpotX Invests In SpringServe, As TV Consolidates Supply-Side Tech

The video advertising platform SpotX has invested in supply-side ad server SpringServe, the companies said Monday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Though the deal is not an outright acquisition, SpotX and SpringServe will collaborate on new features that shared customers can use, said SpotX COO Sean Buckley. SpringServe and SpotX are both supply-side... Continue reading »
by James Hercher // July 20th, 2020 //
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Del Monte CMO Elana Gold Talks Real-World And Media Supply Chains

AdExchanger's Social Distancing With Friends podcast now has its own channel. Subscribe on iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, Stitcher, or wherever you listen to podcasts. In March, Elana Gold took over the chief marketer role at Del Monte Fresh, one of the major US fruit and produce companies, with big plans to promote whole new product lines, like a... Continue reading »
by James Hercher // July 14th, 2020 //
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