Salesforce data shows that holiday sales reached record levels with the help of artificial intelligence (AI).
However, high rates of returns, at a 28% increase compared to last year, could impact overall profit margins on global sales.
Retailers are urged to utilize AI and agents to minimize revenue losses on returns and reengage with shoppers.
The holiday season saw a surge in mobile and social commerce, as well as increased consumer spending following months of saving in the first half of last year.