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SAP says poor customer experience puts $3 trillion in global sales at risk in 2026

PUBT·07/30/2026 12:25:36
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SAP says poor customer experience puts $3 trillion in global sales at risk in 2026
  • SAP analysis flagged USD 3 trillion in global sales at risk in 2026 from poor customer experiences, citing Forbes data.
  • Consumers cut USD 2.1 trillion in spending, abandoning USD 865 billion outright as tolerance for friction fell across channels.
  • AI-driven traffic to U.S. retail sites rose 4,700% year over year; nearly 60% of consumers have used AI to shop.
  • Service sentiment remained negative: 79% of Americans preferred human support; 89% wanted a real-person option.
  • Call center turnover ran 40%-45%, rising to 55%-60% in high-stress sectors; replacing one agent cost up to USD 46,000.


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