Mastercard: July retail sales increase led by online shoppingNew data from Mastercard shows that online and in-store sales rose in July, partially due to back-to-school shopping. Michael Kors is first to deploy Mastercard’s AI-powered shopping assistantMichael Kors is the first retailer to utilize a next-generation customer assistant from Dynamic Yield, a Mastercard company. Mastercard SpendingPulse: March retail sales rise across channels New data from Mastercard shows that consumers increased year-over-year spending in stores and online during March 2024. EXCLUSIVE: Mastercard says generative AI will transform personalization The emergence of generative AI will be a game-changer in managing customer relationships. Mastercard: Holiday retail sales rise 3.1% over 2022 season In the end, shoppers provided retailers with a solid holiday season, with sales that met the low end of expectations. Mastercard applies generative AI to customer search requests A new artificial intelligence (AI) solution from Dynamic Yield by Mastercard tailors product recommendations around colloquial language. Mastercard: Black Friday sales rise 2.5%; apparel, jewelry top gift sectors Online sales led the way on Black Friday. Exclusive Q&A: Mastercard offers loyalty insight for holidays and 2024 Mastercard sees increased focus on personalization and artificial intelligence (AI) as major developing trends in customer loyalty programs. Mastercard forecasts holiday sales gain of 3.7%, led by electronics The upcoming holiday season will bring a “rebalancing’ across categories, channels and sectors in line with macroeconomic trends. Mastercard: Retail sales up 4.7% year-over-year in March Consumers continue to prioritize experiences and essentials in their spending. 1 2 Next Last
