AI Traffic to US Retailers Jumps 393% in Q1 as Agentic Shoppers Outspend Humans

AI Traffic to US Retailers Jumps 393% in Q1 as Agentic Shoppers Outspend Humans

AI Traffic to US Retailers Jumps 393% in Q1 as Agentic Shoppers Outspend Humans Price data byDecryptNewsArtificial IntelligenceAI Traffic to US Retailers Jumps 393% in Q1 as Agentic Shoppers Outspend HumansAI-driven traffic to U.S. retail sites surged in early 2026, and those visitors are generating more revenue than regular shoppers.By Jose Antonio LanzEdited by Guillermo JimenezApr 19, 2026Apr 19, 20264 min readImage created by Decrypt using AI.Create an account to save your articles.Add on GoogleAdd Decrypt as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google.In brief Adobe data shows AI-driven shopping traffic surging into the mainstream. AI-assisted shoppers now outperform traditional retail consumers. Report signals rapid shift toward agent-led commerce in U.S. retail. The dead internet is more alive than ever. A year ago, retailers were debating whether to block AI bots f

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