Omnicom bets big with Disney and Walmart deals — DigiDay.com

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At Cannes Lions, Omnicom announced partnerships with Disney and Walmart, focusing on leveraging real-time data for more personalized advertising. With Disney, Omnicom will use programmatic tools to place ads during high-impact live sports moments. The Walmart deal gives Omnicom first-mover access to customer purchase data, enabling brands to identify influencers who drive sales, particularly on platforms like TikTok.

Key Takeaways

  • Omnicom and Disney are enabling real-time, programmatic ad placements during live sports events.

  • Walmart’s partnership allows Omnicom to match influencers with proven purchase-driving power to retail audiences.

  • Both deals emphasize data-driven personalization and measurable impact in advertising.

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