Thursday, May 7, 2026

The Home Depot Crown

In the Media Monitors Radio Spot Ten, The Home Depot remains at #1 with 47,451 spots. Walgreens grabbed #2

Walmart Leads Retail

In the Media Monitors TV Spot Ten last week, Walmart remained at #1 airing 24,978 spots. The Chevrolet Dealer Association stayed at #2
Shopping / Christmas / Holiday

Which Tech Sales Are Strong?

Holiday shopping has started off strong.
People watching TV

Some Holiday Ads Leave TV for Social Media

Some holiday ads leave TV for online.

Radio Positioned to Drive Retailer ROI

Pierre Bouvard says radio can help fuel sales for retailers.

Lowe’s – The Home Depot in Top Ten

In the Media Monitors Radio Spot Ten last week, The Home Depot remained at #1

Walmart Stays on Top

In the Media Monitors TV Spot Ten last week, Walmart remained at #1

Consumers Shift Viewing Behavior “Significantly” This Fall

Millennials watch live TV only 30% of the time according to Symphony Advanced Media.

Agencies More Comfortable With Programmatic

STRATA finds 40% of agencies surveyed are making 20% of their buys programmatically.

Online, Video Garner More Ad Buyer Focus

Media ad buyers are focusing more on online and video this holiday season.
Shopping

Media Buys to Rise This Holiday Season

Over half of ad agencies predict more media ads will be placed this holiday season.
Wells Fargo

“Huge Influx” of Political Ad Dollars from Super PACs

Wells Fargo analyst cites rise of the Super Pacs for driving political ad dollars.
Shopping

Black Friday, Cyber Monday Less of A Draw

Black Friday & Cyber Monday are losing their pull for consumers and retailers.

Holiday Shopping Underway, Boosted by Online Sales

Consumers are starting their holiday shopping earlier.

The Home Depot on Top

In the Media Monitors Radio Spot Ten for last week, The Home Depot remains #1