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AI assistants have become the front door to the purchase August 20

71% of US shoppers who use AI at least monthly turn to AI assistants when making purchasing decisions, according to an April survey from Profitero.

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​​Secondhand resistance is collapsing on both ends at once. The share of consumers saying they were not at all likely to buy a secondhand gift fell from 68% in 2022 to 51% in 2026, while the share who are "very likely" to do so more than doubled, from 8% to 17%, according to CivicScience.

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On today’s podcast, we discuss why shopping still feels so disconnected when brands and retailers know so much about us, what’s changed most about what consumers expect from brands today, and what brands should be building now to be ready for people shopping on their own—some using AI assistants, with some purchases becoming fully agentic. Tune in for a conversation featuring Vice President of Content and host Suzy Davidkhanian, Principal Analyst Sky Canaves, and Keith Lehman, Global Marketing Director for Digital Commerce and Retail Media at Colgate-Palmolive.

44% of US adults typically buy a new brand on an online marketplace like Amazon or Walmart, more than double the 21% who buy on the brand's own website, according to a March survey from Radial.

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