Brands Grow More Sophisticated With In-Housing Strategies

Nearly 70% of brands have at least partially in-housed their programmatic practices, IAB survey finds

Brands are in-housing programmatic media buying more often, but many have also reverted course.

Nearly 70% of brands in the U.S., Europe and Latin America have at least partially in-housed programmatic media buying, according to a recent survey from the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB), up from 65% in 2018.

However, 16% of brands are outsourcing programmatic buying back to agency partners, up from 13% in 2018. One notable example of this is cosmetics giant Coty, which partnered with media agency Zenith as part of an overhaul

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