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Salesforce: Holiday E-Commerce Grows As AI Drives Higher Intent, Conversion Rates

Salesforce: Holiday E-Commerce Grows As AI Drives Higher Intent, Conversion Rates

by Mike Duff | Jan 9, 2026 | Retail Articles

With more help from AI, consumers were active in the digital marketplace as 2025 closed out, with online holiday spending increasing 4% in the United States versus seasonal sales in 2024, reaching $294 billion, according to Salesforce. The customer relationship...
Salesforce: Signs Look Good for Cyber Week Sales Growth

Salesforce: Signs Look Good for Cyber Week Sales Growth

by Mike Duff | Nov 21, 2025 | Retail Articles

Business services platform Salesforce expects 2025 Cyber Week — Thursday, November 27 through Monday, December 1 — to generate a record-breaking $334 billion in global sales, $73 billion of which will be attributable to the influence of AI and agents. The AI agent...
Salesforce: Holiday E-Commerce Grows As AI Drives Higher Intent, Conversion Rates

Salesforce: Holiday Sales Online Should Gain in a Complex Retail Reality

by Mike Duff | Sep 19, 2025 | Retail Articles

The outlook for holiday e-commerce sales is strong, according to Salesforce data, which forecasts that November and December digital sales will reach $1.25 trillion, up 4% year-over-year, although the software provider expects online revenue in the United States to...
Beyond Acquires Buy Buy Baby in Deal That Could Generate Cryptocurrency Token

Beyond Acquires Buy Buy Baby in Deal That Could Generate Cryptocurrency Token

by Mike Duff | Feb 3, 2025 | Featured News, Retail Articles

With an initiative that further reconstructs the Bed Bath & Beyond business, Beyond has entered into an asset purchase agreement with BBBY Acquisition Co. LLC to acquire the global rights of the Buy Buy Baby brand for $5 million, a deal that may render a...
Salesforce: AI Propelled Holiday Digital Gains, but Returns Threaten Profits

Salesforce: AI Propelled Holiday Digital Gains, but Returns Threaten Profits

by Mike Duff | Jan 6, 2025 | Featured News, Retail Articles

Customer relationship management services provider Salesforce reported online retail sales during the 2024 holidays surged to a record $1.2 trillion globally and $282 billion in the United States, but the company noted subsequently high product returns could dampen...
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