AI adoption

80% of CMOs already use genAI, but budgets and contracts are still tightening

Surveys from Duke/Deloitte, BCG, and Forrester point to similar pressures: GenAI adoption is rising, while leaders face tighter scrutiny on spending and executi

96% of B2B marketers use AI, but hiring is moving toward judgment and QA roles

New 2026 reports from HubSpot, Demand Gen Report, and AMA agree AI is now baseline. The operational gap is measurement, workflow design, and human QA.

100% of revenue teams use AI, but only 20.6% can prove it works

Salesloft’s 2026 benchmark says AI is everywhere in revenue orgs, but most teams still can’t diagnose stalled deals fast enough to turn insight into execution.

AI is everywhere in marketing, but data and hiring plans still lag

New 2026 research from HubSpot, Demand Gen Report, and the AMA shows AI adoption is near-universal. The harder work is governance: data visibility, brand qualit

Global ecommerce is on track to surpass $6 trillion, and enterprise operators are still leaving money on the table

Global ecommerce is closing in on $6 trillion, yet cart abandonment, mobile friction, and slow AI adoption mean most enterprise operators are underperforming th

Verndale joins Sitecore's Velocity Program to accelerate enterprise AI adoption across marketing stacks

Verndale, a Sitecore Platinum Partner with 350+ projects and 12 MVPs, joins the Velocity Program to help brands migrate to SitecoreAI faster.

95% of B2B marketers use AI in 2026, but fewer than 4 in 10 say it's actually working

CMI's 2026 B2B research exposes the gap between AI adoption and real performance gains, while buying committees hit 11.2 members on average.

B2B growth leaders are three times more likely to double AI investment, and agentic workflows are why

New research from McKinsey and BCG reveals a widening split between B2B companies capturing real value from AI and those just automating complexity.