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Hivestack expands business in Brazil by signing new SSP, RZK Digital

Hivestack | November 03, 2022 | Read time : 04:30 min

Hivestack expands business in Brazil
Hivestack, the world’s leading, independent, programmatic digital out of home (DOOH) ad tech company today announced a partnership with RZK Digital, a data-driven DOOH media network operator offering large-scale LED panels distributed across high urban transport environments in Greater São Paulo. This partnership will integrate RZK Digital’s DOOH inventory into the Hivestack Supply Side Platform (SSP) allowing advertisers both from within and outside of Brazil to activate campaigns via private marketplace deals (PMP).

Currently, RZK Digital delivers over 210 million weekly impressions to captive urban audiences within bus terminals in São Paulo. Collaborating with them on a shared goal to reach international buyers, Hivestack’s full stack of programmatic DOOH technology solutions operating in over 25 markets globally will allow brands, agencies and omni-channel DSPs to purchase RZK Digital’s inventory at scale. Audience metrics made available by RZK Digital originate from 1st party sensors and are enriched with Hivestack´s mobile planning and attribution tools, offering real omni-channel metrics and the highest current standards on data transparency and privacy. Due to the huge success experienced along the last year, RZK Digital has recently announced it will expand to new bus terminals within São Paulo to triple its current impression inventory in this top Latin American DMA.

Hector Gonzalez, Chief Revenue Officer, USA and LatAm at Hivestack commented: “We're thrilled about our new partnership with the amazing team at RZK Digital. As a business, we are in the unique position to be able to bring our media owner partners new organic opportunities from within the immensely growing programmatic DOOH business in Brazil but also from the 25+ countries Hivestack is well positioned in and growing. We're excited to partner with media owners like RZK Digital that offer high quality venues/screens and impressions with high impact, in high trafficked areas within their country/market. Through partnerships like this, we are opening up the opportunity to leverage our audience data and insights to maximize each DOOH opportunity at scale to reach the right audience with the right dynamic creative at the right time.”

Eduardo Mantegazza, CEO of RZK Digital commented: “Since our inception as a company, our focus has been to build a data adtech that extracts value from the flow of people."

Eduardo Mantegazza, CEO of RZK Digital commented: “Since our inception as a company, our focus has been to build a data adtech that extracts value from the flow of people. As founder and CEO, I am very happy to see RZK establish such an important international partnership in our search for digitalization of the OOH media in Brazil.Plugging our business into the Hivestack network will not only improve business results and accountability for our clients, but also enrich the way in which companies perceive and plan to invest into the DOOH space.”

Leveraging data and technology offered by programmatic DOOH, brands are transitioning into more defined and measurable ways of connecting with their audiences at scale. Brazil represents a strong market for the OOH industry responsible for 30% of total OOH ad spend globally. Hivestack recently launched its full programmatic DOOH operations in Brazil, offering advertisers data-driven targeting solutions, agile buying models and unprecedented audience measurement capabilities and media owners a platform to offer their inventory to buyers in over 25 global markets through flexible mediums.

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Marketers around the globe have a whole new world of advertising potential at their fingertips. Digital Out-Of-Home Advertising – or DOOH – has entered a brand-new era, unleashing unparalleled opportunities to reach the right audiences in precisely the right place at exactly the right time.

Thanks to the power of the Internet and sophisticated programmatic technologies, marketers can now reach their target audience with personalized, relevant, data-driven and measurable marketing not only across online media channels, but via outdoor advertising as well.

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