Commerce media is growing fast, but what got it here may not drive what comes next. The next phase is about more than reaching people who are ready to buy. It’s about creating demand, winning attention, and proving value as AI and conversational commerce change how people find and choose products.


Join EMARKETER during Advertising Week New York  as our analysts join leaders from Uber Advertising and the Alliance for Audited Media (AAM) to dig into commerce media’s next era.

Meet the Speakers

Suzy Davidkhanian
Suzy Davidkhanian
VP Content
EMARKETER
Sarah Marzano
Sarah Marzano
VP and Principal Analyst
EMARKETER
Jake Kastner
Jake Kastner
Head of Measurement Strategy
Uber Advertising
Arielle Feger
Arielle Feger
Senior Analyst
EMARKETER
Richard Murphy
Richard Murphy
CEO, President, and Managing Director
Alliance for Audited Media

Agenda

4:00–5:30 PM ET

Networking, Presentations, and Panel Discussions

4:00 PM

Welcome drinks and heavy hors d'oeuvres. Opening remarks from Suzy Davidkhanian at 4:30 PM.

4:30 PM

The Next Era of Commerce Media

EMARKETER’s Sarah Marzano shares new forecast data on the forces changing commerce media, from consumer behavior and advertiser demand to AI and conversational commerce.

4:45 PM

Beyond the Transaction: The Future of Commerce Media Measurement

EMARKETER’s Sarah Marzano and Uber Advertising’s Jake Kastner look beyond the transaction to discuss how advertisers are thinking about the broader impact of commerce media.

5:00 PM

How Transparency Drives Commerce Media Growth

EMARKETER’s Arielle Feger and AAM’s Richard Murphy discuss what greater transparency, accountability, and consistency in measurement could mean for commerce media investment.

5:15 PM

Open Q&A
Then it’s your turn. Sarah Marzano, Arielle Feger, Jake Kastner, and Richard Murphy will open the floor for audience questions. 

5:30–7:00 PM ET

Networking reception featuring heavy hors d'oeuvres and cocktails 

Location

The Next Era of Commerce Media

Wednesday, October 7, 2026

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

The Glass Ceiling Rooftop

 

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