Deep Dive into Kroger Precision Marketing Platform with Damiano Ciarrocchi - Episode 320

INTERVIEW WITH DAMIANO CIARROCCHI

DESCRIPTION

In this episode of The Ecommerce Braintrust, Kiri Masters, Head of Retail Marketplace Strategy at Acadia, and Damiano Ciarrocchi, Retail Media Manager at Acadia,  talk about the newly launched Kroger precision marketing retail media network (KPM).

They delve into the unique features and capabilities of the self-serve ad platform, as well as the interesting aspects of Kroger's advertising platform. From the reduction in fees for brands to the potential integration of a demand-side platform (DSP), Kiri and Damiano explore the possibilities and predictions for the future of Kroger's advertising offerings. 

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As soon as a retail media network like Kroger figures out how to combine retail media, online retail media, and in-store advertising or in-store presence, I think that they’re going to crack something.
— Damiano Ciarrocchi on the Future of Retail Media Networks

KEY TAKEAWAYS

In this episode, Kiri and Damiano discuss: 

  • Launch of Kroger's advertising platform and reduced fees for advertisers.

  • Contextual targeting within categories and subcategories for audience targeting capabilities.

  • Ad placement options and store selection for targeted advertising.

  • Precise and modifiable creative capabilities for sponsored brand ads on Kroger's platform.

  • Predictions for Kroger and the retail media space, including potential integration of in-store advertising and the impact of potential mergers with Albertsons.

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