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How McDonald’s Canada and OMD are maximizing results with first-party data

First-party data used to live in silos — a CRM tool here, an email list there. Today, marketers are treating it more like a connective layer that supports personalization and performance across every channel.

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Instant Intelligence: Americans tighten budgets, but fast food stays on the menu

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Supercharge your creative strategy with generative AI solutions

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Insights Retail

People shopping for credit cards move fast. Are your campaigns keeping pace?

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Resources Omnichannel

Your guide to reaching patients where it matters most

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Resources Retail

Beyond ROAS: Unlocking the full power of retail data

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Insights Omnichannel

The Omnichannel Report: India

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Insights Omnichannel

Digital divides: How to map your marketing strategy to generational media habits

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Use the forecast snapshot to help you set bid ranges

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Use bulk editing when scaling campaigns across geographies

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The back-to-school shopping rush is already underway

New consumer research shows that the majority of parents and college students begin shopping well before the traditional end-of-summer rush.

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