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Salesforce Global Holiday Forecast: AI Will Drive $1.6 Trillion in In-Store Sales

AI already has affected shopping habits for large numbers of consumers, and its ability to make hyper-personalized product…

Features July 2
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Salesforce Bolsters AI Ambitions with $8B Informatica Acquisition

Salesforce will beef up its cloud data management capabilities with the purchase of Informatica for $8 billion in…

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Unwrap New Holiday Shoppers in 2024: The Gift of In-App Advertising

With a shorter-than-usual holiday shopping season ahead, competition for share of wallet will be exceptionally fierce. In addition…

Executive Viewpoints October 29
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Salesforce Forecast: Global Holiday Sales to Reach $1.19 Trillion, Up 2% YoY

Value-seeking consumers trading down, strategically waiting for discounts and choosing low-cost Chinese shopping apps will soften holiday sales…

Features August 29
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Holiday prep is kicking off and Salesforce has predications to help retailers prep better.

Holiday Forecast: China-Direct Discount Apps will Attract Value-Conscious Consumers

It can be a bit jarring to start worrying about the holidays just as summer is powering up,…

Features June 18
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Beyond Inc has shared its strategy for the future.

Beyond Inc.’s New Chairman Reveals ‘Bigger and Better’ Plans for the Business

In his first earnings season as Executive Chairman, Marcus Lemonis shared detailed plans for the future of Beyond…

Features May 16
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Salesforce Survey: 36% of Retail Employees Already Using Generative AI

Retailers have been eager to jump on the generative AI bandwagon: according to a new survey conducted by…

Features March 18
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Discounts drove another year of record-breaking spending this Black Friday and Cyber Weekend.

Discounts Drive Record-Breaking Black Friday, Cyber Weekend Spending

As Cyber Monday sales continue to roll in, Cyber Week appears to have allayed retailers anxieties by delivering…

News November 27
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Excess Wine Inventory Pains France’s Bordeaux Region — Can Retail Optimization Technology Lift the Industry’s Spirits?

France recently announced it would dedicate $216 million to helping Bordeaux winemakers destroy their excess inventory, even helping…

Executive Viewpoints November 27
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