{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Digital Commerce Daily","title":"The Digital Commerce Daily | AppLovin Wants To Persuade The World | JD.com reports first revenue decline in | Kroger names new head of ecommerce","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/7c58eeb5\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":386,"description":"The Digital Commerce Daily — August 15, 2026\n\nIn this episode:\n• AppLovin is making a serious push beyond mobile gaming into ecommerce advertising, and performance marketers need to understand whether this is a genuine third channel or just hype.\n• JD.com's first revenue drop in a decade — while it simultaneously prepares to acquire MediaMarkt across Europe — raises urgent questions about whether a weakening Chinese giant can successfully execute a major Western marketplace play.\n• Kroger has hired a new ecommerce chief with deep Walmart and Jet.com DNA — a signal that America's second-largest grocery chain is getting serious about competing in online grocery and retail media at a completely different level.\n\nHosted by Marco & Klara. New episode every weekday.\n\nTags: ecommerce, digital commerce, retail media, Amazon, Walmart, platform strategy, D2C, omnichannel, performance marketing","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/SivQuI9DtkOFmcJqbThFf84ROWQ9UToPgipsXpYRWQ0/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS80ZTE1/YWY2NTc1NzhhZmNh/ZTMzYTk3NzUyMzVk/ZTcyNi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}