Dentsu Digital and CARTA ZERO Awarded Top-Tier 'Diamond' in SmartNews Ads Partner Program for 3rd Consecutive Year

Dentsu Digital Inc. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Wataru Takimoto) has received the highest 'Diamond' certification in the 'SmartNews Ads Partner Program' for the third consecutive year, in partnership with CARTA ZERO Inc. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Manabu Takahashi). The award was announced at the 'SmartNews Ads Conference 2026' hosted by SmartNews Inc. (Headquarters: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Kaisei Hamamoto).

The 'SmartNews Ads Partner Program' is a certification granted by SmartNews to advertising agencies that utilize SmartNews Ads after a rigorous screening process. Dentsu Digital has maintained this top-tier status alongside CARTA ZERO since the program's inception.

Dentsu Digital has supported numerous clients in maximizing advertising impact by leveraging the unique features of the SmartNews platform. Furthermore, the company has effectively boosted brand awareness and sales growth by promoting new ad menus and advanced data analysis through privacy-protected environments like 'SmartNews Ads Data Pot.'

Moving forward, Dentsu Digital remains committed to providing high-value services to enhance corporate marketing effectiveness.