Retail Marketing Software

Activate Dynamic, Always-On Personalization

When every shopper interaction generates a signal, the retailers who win are the ones who act on it instantly. Only Salesforce unifies shopper identity, behavior, and purchase history in real-time so AI agents can adapt offers, journeys, and experiences in the moment.

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Put unified shopper data to work for always-on marketing ROI.

Connect first-party customer data using prebuilt integrations. Bring together data from across your entire retail operation, including Salesforce and external sources. With Identity Resolution, unify millions of records and resolve duplicate identities to produce a single view of every customer.

Segment creation tab with Einstein.

Create targeted audiences, without SQL or requesting data. Use generative AI to translate plain language descriptions into functional segments in seconds. Use a no-code builder to create and prioritize audiences with waterfall segmentation, and find high-value customers using Einstein lookalikes.

Segment population tab containing direct attributes.

Increase efficiency with unified performance data, automated reporting, and AI insights. Optimize media plans, ingest media buys, and achieve greater ROI. Prove the business impact of campaigns with best-in-class data visualizations built for retail marketers.

Key insights including media cost, revenue, and units sold per week.

Grow advertising revenue and protect margins with Retail Media. Activate first-party loyalty and purchase data to scale media operations, attract brand advertisers, and optimize campaign performance across every channel with full data privacy control.

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Segment creation tab with Einstein.
Segment population tab containing direct attributes.
Key insights including media cost, revenue, and units sold per week.
A dashboard for ad sales containing key insights.

Deliver always-on personalization across every channel.

Deliver AI-powered campaigns that increase conversion across channels. Build the perfect shopper journey with Journey Builder, integrate dynamic multichannel content, and unify departmental silos to connect the customer experience across marketing, service, sales, and loyalty touchpoints.

Send Time Optimization

Activate deep shopper insights with AI, including segment creation and lookalike modeling. Automate intelligent marketing journeys with built-in predictive AI. Scale lead generation and account-based marketing with AI scoring, key account identification, and full-funnel, multi-touch attribution.

Data representations of engagement scoring and frequency.

Treat every shopper as an individual with website and app personalization, AI-driven journey triggers, and real-time affinity profiling. Send timely messages with Open Time Email Personalization, and deliver AI-automated offers to maximize engagement. Review real-time analytics to optimize ROI.

A homepage of a customer containing personalized marketing.

Configure loyalty programs that fit your brand, not the other way around. Run multiple B2B and B2C programs simultaneously on one platform. Launch referral promotions in minutes with a guided setup wizard, and tie every reward back to real shopper behavior.

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Send Time Optimization
Data representations of engagement scoring and frequency.
A homepage of a customer containing personalized marketing.
A tab containing program membership details.

Prove and optimize marketing ROI with AI-powered insights.

With Einstein, select a KPI to improve and create an always-on pipeline of AI insights. You can answer big-picture questions like how to reduce spend by lowering your CPM or go deeper to see what creative had the largest outlier effects in a recent campaign.

Insights for conversions and impressions.

Extend the power of your unified marketing data with simple exporting. Visualize and explore your data in Tableau with a “clicks not code” native integration. You can also push data to Snowflake, PostgreSQL, and Google BigQuery for incorporation into your enterprise data lake or warehouse.

Tabs for mapping and destination data base.

Make sure everyone has the data they need, when they need it. Share real-time marketing insights across teams and departments with a native Slack integration. Schedule one-off or regular updates, embed dashboards, or download widgets for use – anywhere.

AI-powered marketing insights.
Insights for conversions and impressions.
Tabs for mapping and destination data base.
AI-powered marketing insights.
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Retail Marketing Software FAQ: Personalization, AI, and Loyalty

Salesforce for Retail is the only unified platform combining retail-native marketing workflows, deep shopper data, and AI agents that act in real time, so your marketing, loyalty, commerce, and service teams work as one and every shopper experience, across every channel, feels personal.

Marketing Cloud is an AI-powered marketing platform built for retail. Marketers can segment audiences with generative AI, deliver personalized campaigns across email, SMS, and social, automate shopper journeys with Journey Builder, and optimize strategy with real-time performance insights.

Marketing Cloud for retail includes Data 360 for unified shopper profiles, Personalization for real-time 1:1 experiences, Engagement for AI-powered campaigns and journeys, Loyalty Management for retention, and Intelligence for performance optimization and ROI reporting.

If your business runs multi-channel marketing campaigns, retail marketing software can help your business with automation, personalization, and data-driven decision-making. It streamlines processes, boosts productivity, enables personalized customer experiences, and offers insights to optimize retail marketing strategies.

Retail loyalty software differs from CRM, but with Salesforce they work as one. Loyalty Management is built natively into the Salesforce platform, tying B2B and B2C programs directly to your CRM for a single view of every member. Every touchpoint, marketing, service, and commerce, stays consistent.

Choosing the right marketing software involves identifying your marketing needs and goals, evaluating the capabilities of different software, and ensuring they meet your requirements. Consider factors such as ease of use, scalability, integration with existing systems, and customer support.

Choose a retail loyalty management solution that delivers native connectivity to data, marketing, commerce and service experiences, channel breadth, flexibility to manage programs, native measurement tools, embedded retail AI, customer support and training resources, dependability, and scalability.