Meanwhile, Simon Property Group (no relation) is ingesting first-party data from its portfolio of some 200 shopping, dining, and entertainment mixed-use destinations into its media division. This will allow retailers to build target audiences based on Simon insights. The audiences can then be activated, either through the retailer’s own digital channels or through Simon’s nationwide in-mall retail media network.
CDP Simon Data has announced the launch of Goals-Based Marketing, initially featuring an AI-powered segmentation workflow. The ultimate goal of this approach is to create revenue-generating customer experiences at scale. The new offering is driven by three AI agentic teams (Strategy Agents, Data Execution Agents, and Revenue Impact Agents) and features Smart Fields and Smart Segments, aimed at uncovering customer behavior patterns.
AI can now be present throughout the entire media campaign lifecycle, from planning to analysis of results and recommendations according to the IAB’s 2025 State of Data Report. Not everyone is taking advantage, with 70% of brands, agencies and publishers not yet integrating AI across all facets of campaigns. Major hurdles are data readiness, security and fragmented tools, but 49% of brands, agencies and publishers are actively seeking to overcome them.
When BlueConic bought experience builder platform Jebbit last July, it positioned the combination as “the industry’s first-ever Operating System for Customer Data”. In case their meaning wasn’t clear, they’ve now directly integrated Jebbit with BlueConic profiles and segmentation, enabling marketers to launch no-code quizzes, surveys and personalized guided journeys without leaving the CDP.