The chance to win the holiday marketing season has already come and gone, per Traackr’s holiday report

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The holiday shopping season is the Super Bowl for most consumer brands. But in order to succeed, brands need to be training all year long, according to Traackr CEO Pierre-Loïc Assayag.

“This is a year-long effort. There’s no such thing as succeeding during a period of time without having done the legwork beforehand,” he said. “For a creator post to resonate with their audience, there needs to be a sense of authenticity.”

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Kroger launches AI-generated email digest for suppliers

This story was originally published on sister site, Modern Retail.

Category managers who work with Kroger, you’ve got mail — from an AI agent.

Kroger Precision Marketing Powered by 84.51°, the newly combined division of Kroger that houses its data science and retail media divisions, has launched a weekly AI-generated insights report for brands called Agent Monday. The customizable emails use AI to pull retail data from 84.51°’s Stratum self-serve customer behavior insights tool and show key insights for brands. The feature is open to qualifying 84.51° Stratum subscribers, the company said.

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