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As retail evolves, so too do physical stores and retail tech

Martech

The sixth edition of Salesforce’s “Connected Shoppers” report found agentic AI to be one of the significant drivers of retail’s continued evolution, with 75% of retailers saying AI agents will become essential by 2026. Source: Salesforce Connected Shoppers report, 2025. 16% buy through messaging apps.

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Going green, social commerce, faster delivery – retail trends for fall 2024

illumin

The previous year proved difficult for retailers, with low consumer confidence and increasing cost of living tightening shoppers’ purse strings. Other studies support this claim, with nearly 75% of shoppers claiming to shop resale. But it seems that tough times are starting to wane. A recent survey from McKinsey & Co.

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Australian social media demographics to inform your strategy

Sprout Social

How government policies may change social media demographics Social media demographics in Australia are expected to change in 2026 and beyond. According to The 2023 Sprout Social Index, Gen Z are impulsive social shoppers. In 2023, 40% of Aussie social shoppers in Australia used Instagram to make purchases.

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300+ Digital Marketing Stats to Drive Your Marketing Strategy

Marketing Insider Group

billion by 2026. billion by 2026. Salesforce Research) Image Source: HubSpot 3 in 4 American shoppers say customer experience is the deciding factor when choosing between competing brands. Bain) Ecommerce & Online Shopping Stats By 2026, 24% of retail purchases are expected to take place online. trillion by 2026.

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36 Up-To-Date Ecommerce Statistics

Backlinko

trillion 2026 $7.41 of internet users worldwide aged 16 to 64 make an online purchase each week ( DataReportal ) On average, annual spending per online shopper worldwide reached $1,109 in 2023. trillion 59% 2026 $2.74 billion $1.392 trillion 2026 $744.7 Retail ecommerce sales worldwide are estimated to reach $6.33

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Why we care about retail media networks

Martech

Retailers that partner with media companies offer brands the opportunity to expand their reach and improve targeting with the use of in-depth shopper data. Per BCG: 60% to 70% of the projected $100 billion in 2026 retail media revenue will be net new spending over and above historical trade dollars. What’s in it for brands.

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50 Ecommerce Statistics To Know in 2024 [New Data]

Hubspot Marketing

Statista , 2023) The global conversion rate of online shoppers is 1.9%. Statista , 2023) Free delivery is the main reason 45% of shoppers head online. HubSpot , 2023) Adults aged 18 to 24 make up the largest share of ecommerce shoppers in the U.S. Statista , 2023) The global conversion rate of online shoppers is 1.9%.

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