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This week in CX: AI takes over the holiday season

Happy Friday! ‘This week in CX’ brings you the latest roundup of industry news. This week, we’ve been looking at emerging consumer trends as the holiday season approaches, as well as is CX now at the crossroads. We’re also discussing new updates from...

CXM proudly announces the third edition of CXM Review: CX at the Crossroads

Two years ago, in October of 2022, Customer Experience Magazine released the first printed and digital magazine focusing on reviewing the past year in CX. Since then, we have committed to bringing you special annual publications. Now, we are proud...

Qualtrics unveils consumer trends for 2025: rising expectations, waning loyalty

Qualtrics has released its 2025 Consumer Experience Trends report, revealing shifting consumer behaviours that pose challenges for businesses. Drawing on insights from nearly 24,000 consumers across 23 countries, the report highlights key trends for the coming year. Higher Expectations, Lower LoyaltyDespite...

Landmark Information Group have the best B2B customer experience of 2024

Landmark Information Group has been crowned the gold winner of the Best B2B Customer Experience. The company received this accolade at the UK Customer Experience Awards 2024. “We’re delighted to have won, we’re over the moon. This has been a two...

TV drives nearly $145 billion in annual consumer spending

A new report from Shopsense AI, titled “Turning TV Into a Retail Powerhouse,” reveals that television has become a significant force in driving consumer spending, contributing nearly $145 billion in U.S. retail sales annually. TV content is increasingly influencing product...

Most retailers say generative AI boosts operational efficiency

According to a recent Syndigo report, nine out of ten retailers already use generative AI to enhance customer experiences. The most common applications include personalisation, search and discovery, and marketing and promotions, with 85% of retailers employing AI for customer...

Retailers are planning to continue commitment to physical stores

Almost three-quarters of European retailers confirm they have plans for further expansion of their physical stores, according to CBRE’s 2024 European Retail Occupier Survey. 71% of retailers that already have plans in place to increase their brick and mortar offering...

Managers are unaware of their employees’ financial wellbeing needs, research has found

New research from Bippit has found that more than half of workers in management positions receive adequate financial wellbeing support from their employer. However, only 20% of non-managers could say the same. This financial support can include employee assistance programmes and...

Fashion retailer Guess launches customer recycling programme

American fashion brand Guess? has launched GUESS Again, a customer recycling programme in partnership with SuperCircle, the textile recycling platform powering consumer trade-in for leading brands and retailers investing in a circular future. The initiative builds on the brand’s existing in-store...

Revolut coming under fire for high reports of fraud and low security measures

The e-money firm Revolut has been named in more reports of fraud in the last financial year than any of the major high street banks. This discovery comes alongside the firm refusing refund a customer, named Jack, who had £165,000...