Author: CXM Editorial

InMoment unveils new tool for smarter reputation management  

InMoment has introduced Competitor Intelligence, a tool designed to revolutionise how businesses analyse competitor reviews and gain a strategic edge. This AI-driven solution transforms raw review data into clear, actionable insights, helping brands identify their rivals’ strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities...

What do gym-goers want in 2025? Vibes, apparently

Forget fancy equipment and elite trainers. What gym-goers really want in 2025 is a vibe. According to Chatmeter’s latest Gym Reputation Ranking Report, the top-rated fitness chains aren’t just winning on price and cleanliness but on creating an atmosphere that...

Love and spending are in the air: Valentine’s Day sales to hit record $27.5 billion

This Valentine’s Day, consumers are set to spend a record $27.5 billion, surpassing last year’s $25.8 billion and exceeding the previous all-time high of $27.4 billion set in 2020. According to the latest survey from the National Retail Federation (NRF)...

Brands must break up with influencers in 2025

The value of influencers is increasingly under question. A string of seemingly random promotions across social media by tenuously connected celebrities add little value. Suggesting now is the time for action, the new consumer Brand Love Index recommends brands must...

Three artificial intelligence in customer experience trends for 2025

As 2025 kicks into gear, it’s clear that last year was pivotal for customer experience (CX). Generative artificial intelligence (GAI) continued to monopolise attention, making bold promises for the way businesses interact with customers. While some AI early adopters saw gains, others struggled...

This week in CX: AI, work week changes, and new shopping habits

Happy Friday! ‘This week in CX’ brings you the latest roundup of industry news.This week, we’ve been diving into exciting topics like the future of AI in 2025, the potential of a 4-day work week, and US workers’ plans for the...

“New normal” or just business as usual? 81% of execs say they’ve moved on from COVID disruptions

Five years after COVID-19 turned workplaces upside down, business leaders are finally calling it: the “new normal” has arrived. According to FM:Systems’ 2025 Inside the Workplace report, 81% of executives say they’ve either reached or are on the brink of...

New AI agents from Oracle to help HR enhance employee experience

Oracle has introduced new role-based AI agents within its Fusion Cloud Human Capital Management (HCM) platform, aimed at helping HR leaders and business executives enhance the employee experience and increase workforce productivity. Available now, these AI agents are designed to...

Applause and Webex expand partnership to enhance accessibility for all

Applause has announced an expanded partnership with Webex by Cisco to enhance accessibility across its suite of collaboration tools. This initiative strengthens Webex’s commitment to inclusive design, ensuring all users—including individuals with disabilities—can seamlessly engage with its products.As part of...

After shadow IT, shady AI creations could create operational chaos

Business IT departments have long fretted about unofficial applications in offices and networks. Now shadow artificial intelligence poses a new challenge, as workers create smart tools, content, images and ideas. All with a little help from their friendly AI. The campaign...