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Les détaillants américains veulent profiter du "Cyber Monday" avec de fortes réductions en ligne - News Directory 3

Les détaillants américains veulent profiter du “Cyber Monday” avec de fortes réductions en ligne

December 2, 2024 Catherine Williams Tech
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Original source: zonebourse.com

Black Friday Steal: Bose QuietComfort Headphones Hit Record Low Price”>Cyber Monday Deals Lure Shoppers After Muted Black Friday

Retailers Ramp Up Online Promotions ‍to ⁤boost Holiday Sales

After a lackluster⁢ Black Friday,American retailers are doubling down on online deals to entice shoppers into holiday⁤ spending.⁣ Cyber Monday, traditionally the biggest ⁣online ⁤shopping day in the U.S., saw retailers bombard consumers with⁢ push notifications, emails, and ads touting deep discounts on everything from ⁤cosmetics and electronics to toys and clothing.

Giants like Walmart and Amazon are even deploying AI-powered chatbots on thier websites and apps to answer customer questions and nudge them towards that coveted “buy” button.

With Christmas just 23⁣ days away, experts say shoppers are holding out for major sales events. This year,Cyber Monday ‍discounts have been ‍particularly aggressive,reflecting a cautious consumer base.Target, for example,⁢ kicked off a two-day “Cyber‍ Monday” sale on December 1st, offering 50% off⁢ thousands of items, including⁤ video games, home decor, ⁢and tech gadgets.

These online ⁢promotions follow a mixed holiday season so far, with moderate in-store spending during key shopping days like Black Friday. Retailers are hoping the allure of deep discounts will drive a ⁢surge in online sales ‍as the countdown to Christmas intensifies.

Cyber Monday Sales Surge as Shoppers Embrace Online Deals and AI-Powered Shopping

Online spending ⁢expected to ‍hit a record $13.2 billion, driven by strategic shoppers and AI-powered ⁤customer⁤ service.

Cyber Monday 2023 is proving to be a boon for online retailers, with preliminary ⁤estimates from Adobe⁢ Inc. projecting a whopping $13.2 billion in online spending. This represents a 6% increase⁣ from⁤ last year’s Cyber Monday, ⁢signaling⁢ a continued shift towards digital ⁢shopping.

While brick-and-mortar stores saw a modest 0.7% increase in sales on Black Friday, according to Mastercard, consumers are⁣ demonstrating⁢ a more strategic approach to⁢ their holiday shopping.

“Consumers are opening their ⁣wallets, but ⁢with a more intentional distribution,” said ⁣Michelle Meyer, chief economist at the mastercard Economics Institute. “Thay’re prioritizing ⁤the promotions they deem moast valuable.”

This trend is further emphasized by the projected $18.5 billion consumers are expected to spend using “buy now, pay later” services during ⁢the holiday season, ‍according to Adobe. this highlights the growing popularity of these services, particularly as many Americans grapple with recent increases in ⁤debt.

AI Takes center Stage in the Shopping Experience

This year, major retailers like Walmart and Amazon have leveraged AI-powered⁢ customer service and search functions to enhance ‍the online shopping experience.

Caila Schwartz, director of consumer⁤ insights at Salesforce, a cloud-computing company tracking global purchasing ⁣data from over 1.5 ⁣billion consumers, noted⁢ the impact of these tools.

“AI-powered tools like chatbots,which answer basic customer questions about products,have helped retailers protect their profit margins despite rising costs,” Schwartz explained.

Salesforce estimates that retailers utilizing ‍GenAI for customer service saw a 9% increase⁢ in user purchase rates during the first ‍half of Cyber Week.

“This higher conversion rate is⁢ a game-changer,” Schwartz added.

As the holiday shopping season continues, the combination‍ of⁣ strategic spending, online dominance, and AI-driven⁤ shopping experiences is shaping‍ a new landscape for retailers and consumers alike.

⁣ Cyber Monday Sales Surge as Shoppers Embrace Online ⁢Deals and AI-Powered ⁢Shopping

Cyber Monday ‍2023 saw online spending hit a ⁢record-breaking $13.2 billion, according to preliminary estimates‍ from Adobe Inc., marking a 6%⁤ increase from the previous year. this surge in digital spending reflects a continued shift ⁤towards online shopping,notably as consumers ⁣adopt a more strategic approach to holiday shopping.

While brick-and-mortar stores experienced a modest 0.7% ⁤increase in sales on Black friday, according to ⁤Mastercard, shoppers ‍are becoming increasingly discerning and⁢ prioritizing promotions that⁣ offer the best value for their money.

“Consumers are opening their ⁤wallets, but with a more intentional distribution,” said Michelle Meyer,⁢ chief economist at the⁣ mastercard Economics Institute. “They’re ⁢prioritizing the promotions they deem most valuable.”

This⁣ trend extends⁣ to⁢ the growing popularity of ‍”buy now, pay later” services, with Adobe projecting that consumers will spend a staggering $18.5 billion using⁣ thes⁣ solutions during the holiday season. This highlights the appeal⁤ of these services, especially as many americans navigate increased debt levels.

AI-Powered Shopping Experiences Drive Conversions

This year witnessed major retailers like Walmart and Amazon leverage AI-powered customer service and search⁣ functions to elevate the online shopping⁤ experience.

Caila Schwartz, director of consumer insights at ⁤Salesforce, a cloud-computing company tracking global purchasing data from over 1.5 billion consumers, emphasized the impact of these ⁣innovations.

“AI-powered tools like chatbots, which answer basic⁢ customer questions⁢ about products, have helped‍ retailers ⁢protect their⁢ profit ⁢margins ‍despite ⁣rising costs,” Schwartz explained.

Salesforce estimates that retailers utilizing GenAI for customer service witnessed a 9% increase ⁤in customer purchase rates during the ⁤first half⁢ of Cyber Week.

“This higher conversion rate‍ is a game-changer,” Schwartz added.

As⁤ the holiday shopping season progresses, the confluence of strategic spending,⁤ online dominance, ⁤and AI-driven shopping experiences is reshaping⁢ the retail landscape for both businesses and consumers.

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