Author: CXM Editorial

AI advances as UK grapples with economic and social decline

The UK slips to 23rd in global happiness ranking   The UK has dropped to 23rd place in the World Happiness Report, its lowest in nine years. Finland remains the world’s happiest country, followed by Denmark and Iceland. Experts suggest declining youth...

TTEC Digital expands Verint integration for smarter customer service

TTEC Digital has expanded its strategic partnership with Verint, integrating Verint’s end-to-end CX Automation platform into its Google GCP cloud contact centre portfolio to enhance cloud-based customer service capabilities.As businesses increasingly turn to cloud technologies to optimise customer interactions, this...

ResultsCX expands reach with acquisition of Aucera

ResultsCX, a prominent provider of customer experience management (CXM) services, has announced its acquisition of Aucera, a contact centre outsourcing company formerly known as DialAmerica. This strategic move aims to bolster ResultsCX’s presence in the US market and enhance its...

Stravito AI breaks language barriers, speeds up global research

Stravito has introduced three enhancements to Stravito Assistant: Focus Mode, Snapshots, and multilingual support. These innovations streamline workflows, reduce the time spent searching for insights, and allow teams to focus on data-driven decision-making.Thor Olof Philogène, founder and CEO at Stravito,...

Fighting the UK misery crisis!

While Nordic countries are rated as among the happiest places to live, the struggling UK is pictured as a bleak, cynic-ravaged, backwater. The latest Happiness Index sees the UK dive to 23rd place. But, hey, we’re higher than America! According...

Ransomware is set to dominate 2025. Experts warn AI will make it even worse

Ransomware is expected to be the biggest cybersecurity threat of 2025 and artificial intelligence (AI) is set to make it even more dangerous. According to Ivanti’s 2025 State of Cybersecurity Report, 38% of security professionals predict that AI will escalate...

Firstup’s new tech knows what workers need—before they do

Corporate inboxes are overflowing, and workers are tuning out. intelligent communication company Firstup says it has the solution: AI-powered workforce orchestration that cuts through the noise and ensures employees get the right message at the right time, without the usual...

AI powers Steve Madden eCommerce 

Steve Madden has taken a major leap in its digital evolution by launching a newly enhanced global eCommerce platform. Developed in partnership with RunDTC and powered by Contentstack’s advanced digital experience platform (DXP), this transformation redefines how customers engage with...

IT vs Marketing compromising user experience decisions

The split between IT, marketing and customer-facing roles continues to rear its ugly head. Stats from Storyblok show that only 30% of IT leaders involve their marketing teams in user experience decisions. Those choices impact the customer experience, resulting in...

This week in CX: the digital revolution in travel, finance & customer service

Happy Friday! ‘This week in CX’ brings you the latest roundup of industry news.This week, we explore the evolving landscape of airport customer experience, the benefits and challenges of CX consulting, and how Zoom’s AI-driven workflows are transforming digital interactions.We’re also...