@RetailRobGarf

VP and GM, #Retail at @Salesforce

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Joined January 2014
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According to @salesforce data, Prime Day 2024 brought about higher demand, higher order volumes and higher discount rates. The 2 day event gave us a glimpse into what we can expect this holiday season. And retailers must be smiling!
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We worked with the Retail AI Council on research to understand how retail executives are developing a Generative AI strategy. Read the key findings! #shoptalk #shoptalk2024
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@SalesforceNews18 Mar 2024
#GenerativeAI is expected to have a $9.2T impact on the retail sector by 2029, but 42% of retailers are struggling to connect their various data silos. Read the latest research that will help retailers understand the need for a unified data strategy: salesforce.com/news/stories/…

Retail Roadblock: Lack of Data Strategy Stands in the Way of Generative AI Progress

A new report from Salesforce and the Retail AI Council finds that global retailers are eager to adopt generative AI to personalize and improve in-store

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Very cool. And in such good company. Thanks to @RETHINK_Retail for the recognition! Looking forward to seeing my retail family at #NRF2024!
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Two Retail Trends to Watch at Holiday Crunch Time, According to Salesforce Data salesforce.com/news/stories/… via @SalesforceNews

Two Retail Trends to Watch at Holiday Crunch Time, According to Salesforce Data

Key Takeaways Strong holiday spending in late November contributed to flat U.S. growth in December Salesforce predicts Buy Online Pick Up In-Store (BOPIS)

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The recommerce industry is on fire, and we're proud to partner with @GoodwillFinds_, the only major non-profit player in this burgeoning space, to make it easier than ever to buy secondhand gifts this holiday season. ctt.ec/SeCve+
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This morning, @Salesforce announced that Einstein Copilot will have an unstructured data functionality to increase #AI deployments. Einstein Copilot can now scour PDFs, emails, audio, and more to increase the quality of AI models. Read more from @CIODive: bit.ly/3v0i6u9
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My new friend!
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Episode 315 of Jason & Scot Show #Ecommerce podcast is a recap of Turkey5 Recap with Salesforces Rob Garf, everything you need to know about the five most important days of the holiday season retailgeek.com/jason-scot-sh… @scotwingo
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Shoppers 'didn't bite' on early holiday sales: Salesforce VP finance.yahoo.com/video/shop… via @YahooFinance
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Cyber Monday sales growth is coming in hot. As online sales topped $12.6B — up 3% — in the U.S. More at @Salesforce's Shopping Insights HQ: sforce.co/ShoppingInsights #HolidayFlashStats
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Black Friday vs. Cyber Monday? Why physical stores become more important, not less, as holidays approach abc27.com/news/consumer/blac…

Black Friday vs. Cyber Monday? Why physical stores become more important, not less, as holidays...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Black Friday or Cyber Monday? In-store or online? Perhaps the better question is: How long before that becomes an outdated question? For the record: Friday was the bu…

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Cyber Monday marks the year's biggest online shopping day, and one more chance to save on gifts apnews.com/article/cyber-mon…

Cyber Monday marks the year's biggest online shopping day, and one more chance to save on gifts

Consumers are scouring the internet for online deals as they begin to cap off the five-day post-Thanksgiving shopping bonanza with Cyber Monday. Even though e-commerce is now part and parcel of our...

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Discounts this #CyberMonday are a thing of beauty. As we see record-breaking shopping days, the winning discount category is Beauty and Makeup: 39% so far. See more at @Salesforce's Shopping Insights HQ: sforce.co/ShoppingInsights #HolidayFlashStats
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Holiday shopping check-in 📷 Orders utilizing Buy Online Pickup in Store (BOPIS) soared by 20% compared to a typical day, as consumers increasingly opt for the convenience of avoiding crowds during their busy holiday weekends. See #HolidayFlashStats: sforce.co/ShoppingInsights
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#CyberMonday is here. I'm anticipating another busy day for digital sales! Shoppers flooded digital channels for service over the weekend with chatbot sessions up 79% YoY – nearly a 2x higher growth rate compared to a typical day. See #HolidayFlashStats: sforce.co/ShoppingInsights
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How artificial intelligence can pick out holiday gifts for you today.com/video/how-artifici… via @TODAYshow @salesforce #CyberWeek

How artificial intelligence can pick out holiday gifts for you

Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing holiday shopping by helping you narrow down choices or pick out gifts for the people you love. NBC’s Brian Cheung reports in this week’s Sunday Focus.

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Shoppers click 'buy' as retailers slash prices ahead of Cyber Monday reuters.com/business/shopper…

Shoppers click 'buy' as retailers slash prices ahead of Cyber Monday

Holiday shoppers in the U.S. are seeking out the best deals and strategically nabbing the deepest discounts ahead of Cyber Monday, according to data from retailer websites aggregated by third parties.

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Mobile phone has been the remote control for holiday shopping, connecting shoppers to brands as they navigate across online & offline channels. 📷 📷 Get more insights from Shopping Insights HQ powered by @Tableau: sforce.co/ShoppingInsights  #holidayflashstats
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Digital spending is up big time! 📷 #BlackFriday online sales soared +8% globally and +9% in the US. Don’t miss out on our #HolidayFlashStats and follow along at @Salesforce's Shopping Insights HQ powered by @Tableau: sforce.co/ShoppingInsights
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Thanks, @mike_gordon, for being so gracious. So thrilled that you asked for a #garfie 😉!
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