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What it will take to win over Holiday shoppers in 2024

illumin

The Eaton Center in Toronto, Canada during the holiday season The holiday season 2024 and how it’s shaping up While many shoppers are ready to open up their wallets for the holiday season – savings are top of mind in 2024 and the most important retail season of the year is no exception. from 2023’s numbers.

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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. 25% of shoppers buy through social media.

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2025 advertising trends cheatsheet: the future of marketing in a rapidly evolving world

illumin

In this article, well break down the top advertising trends for agencies, retail marketers, and the broader advertising industry. According to a 2023 McKinsey study , 88% of marketing professionals believe AI will fundamentally change how advertising works. Trends for Agencies in 2025: The changing role of advertising experts a.

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‘Tis the season for scrolling: 89% of consumers say social media influences their holiday shopping

Sprout Social

Social has evolved into consumers’ favorite holiday marketing resource: a one-stop destination for discovering gifts, finding the latest deals and seeking customer service. A significant 42% of shoppers are turning to social to find the perfect gift more this year compared to 2023. This number goes up to 21% among Gen Z.

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5 Best brands on Pinterest to learn from

Sprout Social

.” This quote from Megan Thee Stallion during a recent chat at Social Media Week captures the buzz we’ve been hearing in marketing circles: Pinterest is having a moment. With more brands revisiting the platform, marketers have a chance to make the platform a worthy addition to their marketing strategies in 2024 and beyond.

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2024 online holiday spending set for record year with $240 billion in sales

Martech

online holiday shoppers are expected to spend $240.8 This is good news for retailers with a solid digital marketing strategy. This is because of price discounts, not because shoppers are feeling wealthier. Shopping by generation. The same percentage (34%) of Gen Z and Baby Boomer shoppers plan to shop online and in-store.

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The 2025 guide to (aesthetic) Pinterest marketing

Hootsuite

Key takeaways Pinterest marketing is the practice of using the platform as a visual search engine to help relevant audiences discover products or services. What is Pinterest marketing? Affiliate marketing on Pinterest is a revenue-sharing process where Pinners earn a small commission from the clicks or sales they generate for a brand.

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