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Salesforce launches Agentforce for Retail

Martech

Salesforce announces the launch of Agentforce for Retail as well as Salesforce Retail Cloud with Modern POS. The news comes just prior to the National Retail Federation’s conference in New York. Saks Fifth Avenue and SharkNinja are among the brands testing Agentforce in a retail context. Loyalty promotion creation.

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How to master social media for retail in the UK

Sprout Social

In today’s ever-changing retail landscape, brands are divided into two groups. The importance of social media in UK retail has only grown. And the potential it holds for those retailers who might be hesitant. Social media is a go-to platform for retail customers. Promote your products on social media. Don’t be shy.

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SAP to launch loyalty management solution for retailers

Martech

A new loyalty management solution aimed at retailers and CPG brands will be released by SAP in the second half of 2025. It also entered the agentic space on behalf of retail, with a shopping assistant AI agent, made to integrate with any ecommerce storefront, that will be generally available in the first half of 2025. Why we care.

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How to master social media for retail in the UK

Sprout Social

In todays ever-changing retail landscape, brands are divided into two groups. The significance of social media in the retail sphere has only amplified. And the potential it holds for those retailers who might still be hesitant. Social media is a go-to platform for retail customers. Promote your products on social media.

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Ad costs are soaring and retailers are panicking — here’s the fix

Martech

Retailers across the U.S. The importance of holistic advertising for retail If you think traditional advertising methods, such as Google Ads alone, still suffice, then its time for a reality check. Retailers should be asking strategic questions, such as: Is my marketing campaign effective, and is it reaching the right audience?

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How tariffs impact retail sales and ad spending, and why 2025 might be different

Martech

News about tariffs is inescapable this week as concerns about retail spending mount. retail spending in 2025 were generally aligned around mid-single-digit growth despite the impact of tariffs. This week, the National Retail Federation (NRF) forecast that 2025 retail sales will grow between 2.7% over 2024 to between $5.42

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Q&A: What back-to-school season means for retailers, marketers

SmartBrief - Marketing

So, how can retailers and marketers put themselves in the best position to succeed? Deloitte Consulting’s “ 2024 Back-to-School Retail Survey ” breaks down consumers’ spending intent amid financial pressures, the effect of social media on spending plans and how leveraging generative AI can help attract tech-savvy shoppers.

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