Who hasn’t seen Temu advertisements previously yr? The spinning wheel of reductions. Merchandise clogging the sponsored Google Procuring outcomes. The ascension to the Tremendous Bowl advertisements.
However advertisements for Temu vanished this week, simply weeks earlier than tariffs on merchandise made in China (perhaps) go into impact.
Temu provides a case examine in how entrepreneurs would possibly react to the looming tariffs. One response could be to not spend in any respect and provides your self time to kind out new pricing or what merchandise even make sense to promote. There’s now an interaction between provide chains and advertising that we haven’t seen since, nicely, a few years in the past, when marketer sharpened their abilities on the odd mixture of product shortages and immense spikes in curiosity in particular merchandise, from rest room paper to out of doors patio heaters.
We dive into what Temu pulling its advert spend means for different entrepreneurs. And we focus on what it means for platforms and publishers which were the recipients of Temu’s advert spend largesse. Like Meta, for instance, which reportedly obtained $2 billion in advert spend from Temu final yr.
Apple’s ATT Dominated Anticompetitive
Then, we jet over to France, the place a courtroom dominated that Apple’s AppTrackingTransparency (ATT) framework is anticompetitive. Customers choosing the “Ask App Not To Observe” choice within the ATT messaging framework collectively evaporated IDFA indicators from tens of millions of telephones, making it exceptionally laborious for apps – together with Meta, Snap and co. – to search out clients and measure the impression of its advertisements on conversions.
Because of the ruling, Apple could need to standardize its opt-in language throughout its native and exterior apps, although it’s too quickly to inform. We have now extra on how this ruling could degree the immediate enjoying area.


