- Manhattan Associates published findings from its 2026 Global Unified Commerce Benchmark for specialty retail, assessing more than 400 retailers across EMEA, LATAM, and North America on 330 capabilities.
- Only 7% of retailers were classified as unified commerce leaders, while 33% were categorized as Basic.
- AI in retail was projected to unlock more than USD 500.0 billion in global value by 2030.
- More than 66% of consumers used two or more channels before completing a purchase, according to the report.
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