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Walmart completes Vibe.co acquisition
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Fusion42 · 5 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
Walmart has completed the acquisition of Vibe.co, a self-service streaming TV advertising platform, to expand Walmart Connect's capabilities and reach in connected TV advertising.
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Walmart’s move expands your access to sophisticated connected TV ad tools integrated with retail data, letting you tie ad spend directly to shopping outcomes. This opens a new marketing channel that demands rapid adaptation if you target retail-driven audiences.
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