Receipt
Filed July 10, 2026
The short version
Brian Wieser predicted on April 21, 2024: “Within this growth, Wieser highlights ‘commerce media’ … and social commerce as leading segments. ... In addition to ‘commerce media,’ Wieser noted that social media is capturing a significant share of advertising budgets, likely due to the rapid growth of social commerce.” Verdict: Called it. Wieser's qualitative prediction that commerce media and social…
Prediction by
Brian Wieser
On April 21, 2024
“Within this growth, Wieser highlights ‘commerce media’ … and social commerce as leading segments. ... In addition to ‘commerce media,’ Wieser noted that social media is capturing a significant share of advertising budgets, likely due to the rapid growth of social commerce.”
Follow-up
Wieser's qualitative prediction that commerce media and social commerce would be leading segments and capture a significant share of advertising budgets has been strongly supported by subsequent data and commentary. Retail/commerce media and social platforms have shown outsized growth and are confirmed as major contributors to overall ad growth.
Original source
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