demand-side
adjective
de·mand-side
di-ˈmand-ˌsīd 
: of, relating to, or being an economic theory that advocates use of government spending and growth in the money supply to stimulate the demand for goods and services and therefore expand economic activity compare supply-side
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An email platform sees one identifier, a website analytics platform sees another, a demand-side platform sees a device, a CRM sees a contact record and a connected TV platform sees a household.
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Paula Chiocchi,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
Beyond that point, however, refinery inventories will need to be replenished, limiting China’s ability to continue acting as a demand-side shock absorber.
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Amena Bakr,
semafor.com,
9 June 2026
As for agentic commerce, in Jain’s framing, only Google, Anthropic, and Bilt have the breadth of demand-side merchant integrations to power AI commerce in the physical world.
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Lily Mae Lazarus,
Fortune,
29 May 2026
The group noted that natural gas demand fell in March, in part due to higher commodity prices and demand-side policy measures.
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Megan Cerullo,
CBS News,
24 Apr. 2026
Amazon has recently forged deals for its demand-side platform (DSP) to be used by companies like Roku, a major rival in other business categories.
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Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
31 Mar. 2026
In the meantime, demand-side strategies are not enough on their own to meaningfully curb prices at the pump.
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Paasha Mahdavi,
Mercury News,
6 Mar. 2026
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Paula Chiocchi,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
Beyond that point, however, refinery inventories will need to be replenished, limiting China’s ability to continue acting as a demand-side shock absorber.
—
Amena Bakr,
semafor.com,
9 June 2026
As for agentic commerce, in Jain’s framing, only Google, Anthropic, and Bilt have the breadth of demand-side merchant integrations to power AI commerce in the physical world.
—
Lily Mae Lazarus,
Fortune,
29 May 2026
The group noted that natural gas demand fell in March, in part due to higher commodity prices and demand-side policy measures.
—
Megan Cerullo,
CBS News,
24 Apr. 2026
Amazon has recently forged deals for its demand-side platform (DSP) to be used by companies like Roku, a major rival in other business categories.
—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
31 Mar. 2026
In the meantime, demand-side strategies are not enough on their own to meaningfully curb prices at the pump.
—
Paasha Mahdavi,
Mercury News,
6 Mar. 2026
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