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February 21, 2024

Coles Radio realises that bangers in-store actually have a whole lot of value

Coles has put Coles Radio account up for tender to other media networks.

What's the key learning?

  • Coles' decision to put Coles Radio account up for tender is all part of their plan to expand the revenue that they can generate from retail media.
  • The world of retail media is where brands use the data they have about their consumers to personalise offers, deals, and general products.
  • The retail media is estimated to have been worth $1 billion in 2022, but with advancements in tech, it's believed it could be worth $3 billion by 2026.

👉 Background: If you know Coles, then you probably know Coles Radio - it’s their very own radio station that plays banger after banger as you’re shopping through the store.

👉 What happened: Now, after 10 years partnering with Nova, Coles has put Coles Radio account up for tender to other media networks like Southern Cross Austereo and ARN.

👉 What else: It's all part of their plan to expand the revenue that they can generate from retail media.

What's the key learning?

💡Welcome to the wonderful world of retail media - this is where brands use the data they have about their consumers to personalise offers, deals and general products.

💡With more sophisticated systems, suppliers may now be able to choose to advertise their products in a single Coles store, or area. And this opens up the world to even more suppliers advertising across the country with targeted advertising.

💡And the retail media is large already -  estimated to have been worth $1 billion in 2022. But with advancements in tech, it's believed it could be worth $3 billion by 2026. So clearly, Coles sees some value in its Coles Radio.

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