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Can Google Fight Off Amazon And Facebook In Online Ad Race?

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Take Shopping Actions, which let retailers list products on Google Search, Google Express and Google Assistant on both mobile and voice devices – and in exchange, Google gets a cut of the purchases. The program also gives participating retailers a chance to attach themselves to those search queries via sponsored posts.

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Who’ll Win When Facebook Advertisers Flee?

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It’s something Amazon can do because, as an Amazon ad executive told AdExchanger last year, the company closes the loop between the media spent and the retail channel that gets the sale — because they are the retail channel that gets the sale. Today that’s Amazon and Google Search, among others.

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5G & The Future Of Connectivity: 20 Industries The Tech Could Transform

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Worldwide spending on AR and VR applications for retail showcasing is expected to reach approximately $59B by 2020. 5G will save people an estimated average of 23 hours of loading time per month while browsing social media, gaming, streaming music, and downloading movies and shows. Financial Services.

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Fashion Forward: How Tech Is Targeting Waste & Pollution In The $2.4T Fashion Industry

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GET the 54-page retail TRENDS report. Download the free report to learn about the biggest emerging trends in retail and strategies to watch for 2019. Fueled by social media, consumers want to get a hold of the latest trends as quickly as possible, and retailers must rapidly increase production to meet demand.