Criteo Reports 22% Growth in Retail Media Spend for Q3 2026
· 53m ago · Originally reported by Grocery Trade News
Criteo says retail media spend grew 22% year over year in its Q3 2026 results, per Grocery Trade News. The excerpt provides no further detail on revenue, margins, or guidance.
Why it matters
Criteo is one of the largest retail media and commerce ad platforms, so its retail media growth rate is a read on how quickly brands are shifting budgets to ads sold by retailers.
Explain it like I’m new here
It's like a store that rents ad space on its shelves reporting that way more brands than last year are paying for those spots.
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Retail media
Retail media is advertising sold by retailers, on their own websites, apps and stores or elsewhere using their shopper data, letting brands reach customers close to the point of purchase.
Guidance (forecast)
Guidance is a public company's own forecast of its future results, such as next quarter's revenue or full-year adjusted EBITDA, usually given as a range alongside an earnings report.
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