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Amazon’s ad segment hits $19.8B in Q2 as multisport strategy doubles advertiser reach
Amazon’s advertising segment experienced significant growth with a 26% year-over-year increase, reaching $19.8 billion in the <a href="https://bitcomme.com/hemlo-mining-corp-reports-second-quarter-2026-financial-and-operating-results/" title="Hemlo Mining Corp. Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial and Operating Results”>second quarter of 2026. The strategic focus on multisport advertising led to a 2.3 times increase in unduplicated reach for advertisers and a 17% increase in orders.
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Amazon’s ad revenue rose 26% year-over-year to $19.8 billion in Q2 2026.
Multisport advertising strategy increased advertiser reach by 2.3 times.
The strategy also led to a 17% increase in orders.
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- Amazon closes upfront talks with year-over-year growth ↗· Adweek
- Amazon’s live sports land grab helps boost ad segment to $19.8B in Q2 ↗· Marketing Dive
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