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AUG 21

The Ad Changes With the Shopper In Front of It

Some Digital Screens Could Adjust Messages Based on Features

Wall Street Journal, August 21, 2008 — Ad targeting is coming to a store near you.

In the latest effort to tailor ads to specific consumers, marketers are starting to personalize in-store promotions based on products the consumer recently picked off a shelf or purchased — and in the near future, based on what the shopper looks like.

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