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    Filed August 30, 2026

    Partially right.

    The short version

    Megan Clarken predicted on June 1, 2022: “Commerce media is forecast to reach about $200 billion in total addressable market by 2024. Putting that into perspective, she said, search will reach about $285 billion by 2024 -- and search had 25 years to get there. That’s how fast commerce media is taking off.” Verdict: Partially right. Directionally accurate that commerce…

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    Megan Clarken

    On June 1, 2022

    Commerce media is forecast to reach about $200 billion in total addressable market by 2024. Putting that into perspective, she said, search will reach about $285 billion by 2024 -- and search had 25 years to get there. That’s how fast commerce media is taking off.

    Follow-up

    Directionally accurate that commerce media would grow rapidly, but the specific $200B TAM by 2024 was an aggressive forecast for realized spend, not actual market spend figures.

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