In this episode, the VENDO team is joined by Instacart to explore the shift of retail media off-platform and what it means for advertisers heading into 2026. From Instacart best practices and co-marketing opportunities to Carrot Ads, core metrics, and off-platform strategies like TikTok, we cover how brands can maximize reach and performance in the evolving retail media landscape.
Topics Covered:
What is Instacart? (2:25)
What's new with Instacart? (3:18)
Best Practices to maximize Instacart (6:20)
The Carrot Network (11:39)
Instacart's partnership with The Trade Desk(15:05)
Instacart co-marketing opportunities (17:28)
Retail media - Carrot Ads (21:21)
Core metrics brand should be looking at (24:20)
Off-platform: TikTok (26:00)
Speakers:
Suzanne Skop, Sr. Director & Head of Agency Partnerships, Instacart
Gefen Laredo, SVP of Advertising, VENDO
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In this episode, the VENDO team is joined by Instacart to explore the shift of retail media off-platform and what it means for advertisers heading into 2026. From Instacart best practices and co-marketing opportunities to Carrot Ads, core metrics, and off-platform strategies like TikTok, we cover how brands can maximize reach and performance in the evolving retail media landscape.
Topics Covered:
What is Instacart? (2:25)
What's new with Instacart? (3:18)
Best Practices to maximize Instacart (6:20)
The Carrot Network (11:39)
Instacart's partnership with The Trade Desk(15:05)
Instacart co-marketing opportunities (17:28)
Retail media - Carrot Ads (21:21)
Core metrics brand should be looking at (24:20)
Off-platform: TikTok (26:00)
Speakers:
Suzanne Skop, Sr. Director & Head of Agency Partnerships, Instacart
Gefen Laredo, SVP of Advertising, VENDO
Want to stay up to date on topics like this? Subscribe to our Amazon & Walmart Growth #podcast for bi-weekly episodes every other Thursday!
➡️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr2VTsj1X3PRZWE97n-tDbA
➡️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4HXz504VRToYzafHcAhzke?si=9d57599ed19e4362
➡️ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/vendo-amazon-walmart-growth-experts/id1512362107
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In this episode, the VENDO team unpacks Amazon’s Transparency program—what it is, how it works, and why it matters for brand protection in 2025. From combating counterfeits to navigating the OPR process and understanding costs, we cover the key benefits, challenges, and strategic considerations for brands looking to stay secure and competitive.
Topics Covered:
- What is Amazon Transparency? (2:25)
- Why Should Brands Care? (4:10)
- Combatting Counterfeit and Unauthorized Sellers (7:08)
- Cost of Codes (10:46)
- Operational Performance Review(OPR) Process (11:37)
- Transparency Dashboard (16:48)
- Challenges & Considerations (17:55)
Speakers:
- Sneha Nisha, Lead Account Health Manager, VENDO
- Delaney Del Mundo, Director of Amazon & TikTok Shop Account Strategy, VENDO
Want to stay up to date on topics like this? Subscribe to our Amazon & Walmart Growth #podcast for bi-weekly episodes every other Thursday!
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➡️ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/vendo-amazon-walmart-growth-experts/id1512362107
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VENDO - Amazon & Walmart Growth Experts
In this episode, the VENDO team is joined by Instacart to explore the shift of retail media off-platform and what it means for advertisers heading into 2026. From Instacart best practices and co-marketing opportunities to Carrot Ads, core metrics, and off-platform strategies like TikTok, we cover how brands can maximize reach and performance in the evolving retail media landscape.
Topics Covered:
What is Instacart? (2:25)
What's new with Instacart? (3:18)
Best Practices to maximize Instacart (6:20)
The Carrot Network (11:39)
Instacart's partnership with The Trade Desk(15:05)
Instacart co-marketing opportunities (17:28)
Retail media - Carrot Ads (21:21)
Core metrics brand should be looking at (24:20)
Off-platform: TikTok (26:00)
Speakers:
Suzanne Skop, Sr. Director & Head of Agency Partnerships, Instacart
Gefen Laredo, SVP of Advertising, VENDO
Want to stay up to date on topics like this? Subscribe to our Amazon & Walmart Growth #podcast for bi-weekly episodes every other Thursday!
➡️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr2VTsj1X3PRZWE97n-tDbA
➡️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4HXz504VRToYzafHcAhzke?si=9d57599ed19e4362
➡️ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/vendo-amazon-walmart-growth-experts/id1512362107
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