Best Retail Media Networks Newsletters in 2026
NewsletterFIT tracks 7 newsletters that cover Retail Media Networks as a primary topic, 6 of them with posts in the last 90 days. By publicly shown subscriber count, the largest are Next in Media (7K), Media, Ads + Commerce (3K) and Unpacking Commerce (2K).
Updated Nov 13, 2026 · sorted by publicly shown subscribers · methodology
- 1Next in Media7K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago
Big and small questions about media, advertising and marketing
Likely audience: Marketers evaluating creator investment
- 2Media, Ads + Commerce3K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 15 days ago
From recent posts: Media, Ads + Commerce publishes analysis and commentary on retail media networks, advertising metrics, and AI-driven commerce trends. It is written for advertising and marketing professionals evaluating retail media…
Likely audience: brand strategists
- 3Unpacking Commerce2K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 35 days ago
From recent posts: Unpacking Commerce publishes monthly deep-dive essays on commerce infrastructure, covering AI shopping agents, payment networks, creator-led brand studios, and platform expansion. It is written for merchants, platform…
Likely audience: retail executives
- 4
LinkedInEvery two weeks · last post 29 days ago
A daily hit of trends and research in the world of retail media & marketplaces
Likely audience: retail media professionals
- 5
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 21 days ago
The unfiltered take between episodes. From the host of The Middlemen Podcast.
Likely audience: retail media executives
- 6
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 9 days ago
As shoppers start asking AI assistants what to buy, advertising and retail media may change with them. AdGentic tracks what ads in AI assistants look like, who is building them, and how brands are budgeting for them.
Likely audience: advertising executives
- 7
Substacklast post May 6, 2026
The retail blog for retailers, written by retailers.
Likely audience: retail industry professionals
Latest posts from these newsletters
- Whalar’s Jo…Next in Media
- TV is…Next in Media
- Rewriting Headlines…Media, Ads + Commerce
- Skydance May…Next in Media
- There’s a…Next in Media
- Every retailer…Shopper Missions
- TV is…Next in Media