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Data privacy and customer service the top barriers to online shopping in Australia
New research from Publicis Sapient reveals the main friction points holding back Australian e-commerce, and the emerging role AI could play in fixing them.
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 26, 2025

TEG acquires NZ ticketing platform Eventfinda for regional growth
Ticketek Entertainment Group has acquired New Zealand’s Eventfinda, expanding into the small-to-mid tier ticketing market.
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 26, 2025

TV Ratings Weekend 22-24 August 2025: Man City v Spurs draws 1.14m reach, wins 16–39 for Nine
Nine’s EPL: Manchester City v Tottenham reached 1.137m (326k audience, 37k BVOD) and led 16–39 on Saturday, while NRL held Total People. Sunday dominance went to The Block with a 1.492m audience and 235k BVOD.
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 25, 2025

Adobe: Generative AI shopping traffic up 4,700% year-on-year
Adobe Digital Insights reveals explosive growth in AI-driven traffic to retail sites, with AI shoppers proving more engaged and increasingly likely to convert.
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 25, 2025

reo appoints JJ Eastwood to lead product, data and technology
JJ Eastwood joins reo as director of product, data and technology, bringing decades of digital and retail media experience to support reo’s trans-Tasman growth.
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 25, 2025

Knobby named official underwear supplier and brand partner for Australian Olympic Team
Knobby has entered a brand partnership with the Australian Olympic Committee as the official underwear supplier for the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics and Senegal 2026 Youth Olympic Games.
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 22, 2025

TV Ratings Thursday 21 August 2025: NRL boosts Nine across younger demos
Seven News held the widest national reach on Thursday, while Nine’s 9News and NRL coverage delivered strong results across younger audiences and key demos.
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 22, 2025

Nearly 14 million Australians visited a home and property site in July
Property platforms saw a spike in traffic in July as interest rate cuts and cost-of-living relief prompted Australians to revisit real estate plans, Ipsos iris data shows.
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 22, 2025

News Corp Australia leads news and lifestyle rankings with growing video reach
News Corp Australia reached 17.71 million Australians in July, with strong growth in video and lifestyle engagement, according to Ipsos iris.
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 22, 2025

Still betting on social? Here’s why programmatic Out-of-Home is worth a rethink
Ben Baker, Managing Director For APAC, Vistar Media, makes a case for programmatic Digital Out of Home ad buys in the face of uncertainty surrounding social media in the shadow of the under-16 social media ban.
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 21, 2025

ACAM launches AI-Ready program to boost marketing capability
Just 52% of Australian marketers have moved beyond beginner-level AI adoption, prompting the Australian Centre for AI in Marketing to launch a practical new education program.
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 21, 2025

AFFINITY appoints Matt Batten to pair human creativity with agency strength in data and tech
Independent agency AFFINITY has appointed Matt Batten to lead its creative offering, signalling a renewed focus on emotional resonance alongside data and tech.
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 21, 2025
