Salesforce, FedEx Help eCommerce Merchants; Virtual Sales Associates Emerge; Apple Eyes Product Launches

By  |  September 15, 2021
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Virtual sales associates are pushing chatbots into the background. Plus, security and supply chain woes could mar the annual release of Apple’s new products, and Salesforce and FedEx have signed a multi-year logistics deal for eCommerce retailers.

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    20%: Anticipated January 2022 price increase by Apple’s leading chip supplier, TSMC.

    116M: Number of Americans who own an iPhone.

    $223B: Salesforce’s projected retail supply chain cost increase in the second half of 2021.

    375: Number of container ships waiting off global ports.

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    28%: Increase in online and mobile cross-channel shoppers since the pandemic began.


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