In the final episode of this Retail Media Roundtable series, our Retail Media Consultant, Yara Daher and Tami Harrigan,  VP Business Development - Data Collaboration Platform at Appsflyer, explore why the industry is moving toward a unified approach to onsite and offsite retail media, and what it takes to get there.

They break down the strengths of each channel, the benefits unlocked when they work together, and integrated strategies driving better scale, engagement, and conversion. 

In the penultimate episode of our Retail Media Roundtable mini-series, we’re joined by Patricia Grundmann (OBI First Media Group & Vice-Chair of our Retail & Commerce Media Committee), James Allison (Advertima), and Bijan Fahimi (Verve Retail Media) to dive into the fascinating world of in-store Retail Media.

We kick off with a look at why in-store has become such a hot topic and how it fits into the wider Retail Media mix. Our experts then explore the formats, insights, and activations that are capturing shopper attention, and the barriers that still need to be overcome to scale the ecosystem.

Off-site Retail Media is rapidly becoming a key growth area for brands and retailers. But what does it take to get it right? In this episode, Jason Wescott, Global Head of Commerce Solutions at WPP Media and Chair of our Retail & Commerce Media Committee, joins Paul Dahill, Managing Director of EMEA Sales at Koddi, to explore the current and future state of off-site Retail Media.

Fresh from presenting new industry research, Jason and Paul unpack where media buyers are investing today, which channels are gaining momentum, and how different formats are driving engagement and results. They also tackle the most persistent barriers to adoption, and share how collaboration between brands, retailers, and technology partners can unlock greater success.

In this episode our Digital Advertising Product Manager, Lucio Gagliardi speaks with Lori Goode, CMO at Index Exchange about the rapidly growing role of live streaming in digital advertising. They explore why live streaming has become essential for real-time audience engagement and the unique challenges of monetising live events compared to traditional video.

The discussion also touches on the evolution of technical standards driven by the IAB Tech Lab and introduces the Live Event Ad Playbook (LEAP), exploring its purpose, benefits, and how Index Exchange is putting it into action to support partners.

In this episode, we unpack the emerging convergence of digital out-of-home (DOOH) and in-store retail media. Joining us are Collin Colburn, VP Commerce & Retail Media, IAB, Chris Riegel, CEO of STRATACACHE, and Chris McClelland Director of Business Development, EMEA, STRATACACHE, who break down how these channels compare, where they overlap, and why data is becoming the defining force behind their evolution. 

AI is transforming Retail Media, from smarter targeting and real-time optimisation to better shopper experiences. In this episode, Drew Cashmore, Managing Director, Adaptive Retail Group & Chief Strategist, Vantage and Andreas Preuer, Senior Director, Business Development - EMEA at Moloco, explore how AI is reshaping campaign planning, measurement, and automation. They also unpack the challenges, misconceptions, and innovations set to define the next era of Retail Media.

In this episode, Jason Wescott (WPP Media & Chair of IAB Europe’s Retail & Commerce Media Committee) speaks with Jamie Kristow (CEO, Cotswold Outdoor) and Daniel Sands (EMEA Sales Director, Zitcha) about Cotswold Outdoor's journey in creating its Retail Media Network.

They discuss how the initiative began, the importance of stakeholder buy-in, why Cotswold Outdoor chose an omnichannel approach from the start, and the challenges faced along the way. The conversation wraps up with a look at future opportunities for omnichannel Retail Media across EMEA.

In this episode, our Industry Development & Insights Director, Marie-Clare Puffett chats with Stanislas Lajouanie, VP Brands EU & LatAm at Liveramp about the rise of Commerce Media and why it’s transforming the marketing mix. They break down what sets it apart from Retail Media, why measurement matters more than ever, and how clean rooms are unlocking new insights between media exposure and real sales.Expect practical examples, honest takes on industry challenges, and a glimpse into what’s next for data-driven Retail and Commerce Media.

In this episode, our Industry Development & Insights Director, Marie-Clare Puffett, sits down with Steve Lockwood, Head of Client Measurement Europe, and Josh Gray, Head of Global Commerce Product Strategy & Operations at TikTok, to explore how entertainment platforms are reshaping the retail media landscape.

Together, they discuss, how entertainment-driven discovery is transforming how people shop, what “true cross-channel integration” looks like, why scale, attribution, and data interoperability are key to unlocking Retail Media’s full potential, and the opportunities ahead for a more connected, measurable, and creative commerce ecosystem.

In this episode of IAB Europe’s Policy Matters podcast, join Franck Thomas, Policy Director at IAB Europe as he dives into EMFA and audience measurement with Marie de Cordier, Director of Government Relations & Public Policy at Nielsen and Stuart Wilkinson, Senior Business Development Director at Kantar. They discuss what EMFA is, the objectives and the seven principles before looking at what comes next. Tune in and discover more.