Observed Signal · Sep 3, 2026 · Industry Conference · Source: persoenlich.com News · Impact: 2/5 · Sentiment: Positive

Swiss Retail Media Day draws industry experts

Executive Signal Summary

IAB Switzerland held its second Swiss Retail Media Day at the Volkshaus in Zurich, bringing together over 100 advertising and media professionals. The conference featured keynote speeches and panel discussions from experts across Switzerland and Germany. Daniel Knapp, Chief Economist at IAB Europe, opened with 'The State of Retail Media.' Markus Caspari of Dentsu Germany discussed retail media and AI commerce. Swiss market perspectives were provided by representatives from Migros, Post Futurum, and Ringier Advertising. Later sessions covered practical applications such as the role of retail media in the marketing mix, measurability, and in-store retail media, with presentations from MediaMarkt, OBI Advertising, and One Tech Group. The event concluded with a panel moderated by the co-leads of the IAB retail media working group, featuring speakers from Henkel, Brack.Alltron, MediaMarkt, and Ringier.

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Regional industry conference highlighting the growing retail media ecosystem in Switzerland, with no major announcements or industry-shifting news.

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Key Takeaways & Evidence Grounding

  • IAB Switzerland hosted its second Swiss Retail Media Day in Zurich.
  • Over 100 advertising and media professionals attended the conference.
  • Daniel Knapp, Chief Economist at IAB Europe, delivered the keynote on the state of retail media.
  • Speakers represented companies including Migros, MediaMarkt, OBI, Ringier, and Dentsu.
  • The event featured talks on AI commerce, in-store retail media, and measurability.

Connected Companies & Entities

9 Entities mapped

“Markus Caspari of Dentsu Germany spoke on Retail Media & AI Commerce....”

“Albert Gubler from WPP Media discussed the role of retail media in the marketing mix....”

“Julia Sams from Henkel Consumer Brands Switzerland was a panelist....”

“Daniel Siegmund from One Tech Group GmbH showed in-store retail media solutions....”

“Patricia Grundmann from OBI Advertising presented a pilot project on in-store sensorics....”

Primary Source Grounding & Direct Attribution
Direct Origin Attribution
Primary Reporting: persoenlich.com News•Published: Sep 3, 2026
Original Coverage Title: “Swiss Retail Media Day: Branche diskutiert im Volkshaus”

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