# Goodway Group > Analysis by Optimly for Optimly AI Visibility, in the Optimly AI Brand Index. Last analyzed August 9, 2026. > Goodway Group is an independent media and growth partner for commerce, retail, and CPG brands operating at scale. They offer a 'Connected Commerce OS', powered by GOES™ and Agentic AI, to connect digital efforts to in-store outcomes, driving incremental revenue and modernizing growth. - Business Profile: https://optimly.ai/brand/goodway-group - Publisher: Optimly (https://optimly.ai) - Dataset: Optimly AI Brand Index (https://optimly.ai/brand) - Official website: https://goodwaygroup.com/ - Logo: https://logo.clearbit.com/goodwaygroup.com - Slug: goodway-group - Brand Authority Index tier: Emerging - Archetype: Challenger - Category: Digital Marketing - Last Analyzed: August 9, 2026 ## Buyer Intent Signals Problems: In-house manual media buying & optimization: Brands could attempt to manage and optimize their digital media campaigns and shopper marketing efforts entirely in-house using manual processes and standa | Traditional full-service advertising agency: Hiring a traditional advertising agency that offers media planning and buying services but may lack Goodway Group's specialized focus on 'Connected Commerc | Maintain existing siloed marketing efforts: Continuing with fragmented digital marketing and traditional retail strategies without a cohesive 'Connected Commerce' approach. This would mean missing out Solutions: Goodway Group connected commerce | Goodway Group programmatic media | Retail media agency CPG | Direct use of DSPs or retail media platforms: Brands might utilize Demand-Side Platforms (DSPs) directly for programmatic buying or engage solely with retail media platforms (e.g., Criteo, Amazon Ads,