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73% marketers say the ‘middle class’ no longer exists
Surging lifestyle costs and sluggish incomes are pushing this traditional class to either end of the market, according to WARC’s The Marketer’s Toolkit 2026.
40% of agency executives see retail media as a full-funnel solution
WARC's 'Future of Commerce Media' report pegs global retail media ad investment this year at $174.9 billion, up 13.7% year-on-year.
Strategy at a crossroads: WARC report reveals the discipline’s identity crisis
The Future of Strategy 2025 report finds 80% of global strategists see their discipline at a crossroads, despite rising client demand.
Consumers rewrite the rules — marketers can’t copy-paste anymore
WARC’s 2025 global trends report warns: fractured spending, AI agents, and creator-led discovery are reshaping brand strategy playbooks.
Marketers using experiments doubled from 18% to 36% last year
While new AI-driven tools have made the adoption of ad measurement solutions easier, a new report shows that advertisers still lack a complete view of ROI.
Global adspend growth forecasts cut by nearly $20 billion due to market volatility
Despite economic uncertainty and regulatory pressure worldwide, a WARC report says certain digital channels like social media and retail are expected to continue seeing growth this year.
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