Category: CXM News

UK shoppers can’t be bothered to wrap presents

According to new Bango research, a growing trend among UK Christmas shoppers is choosing subscription gifts to streamline the festive season. The study reveals that 29% preferred gifting subscriptions to avoid the hassle of wrapping traditional presents. For those celebrating Christmas...

Americans eye financial goals for 2025: saving, earning, and budgeting take priority

Financial ambitions are high for 2025, with many Americans setting their sights on saving more, earning more, and managing their budgets better. A new Discover Personal Loans survey reveals that over half of U.S. consumers plan to make financial resolutions,...

Calabrio acquires Echo AI to boost CX and agent performance 

Calabrio has acquired Echo AI, a generative AI-native conversation intelligence platform, boosting its capabilities in customer experience (CX) intelligence, agent performance coaching, and operational efficiency through near-real-time conversation insights. With the global customer experience management (CXM) market projected to grow from...

AI takes centre stage in UK Christmas marketing strategies

Over half of UK marketers (55%) utilise artificial intelligence (AI) to strategically plan and enhance their seasonal marketing campaigns, according to new research by Optimizely. The study, which surveyed 100 marketers across the UK, shows the increasing reliance on AI...

Consumers seek AI solutions for enhanced shopping experiences

Artificial Intelligence is transforming consumer shopping experiences, with new research from NielsenIQ (NIQ) indicating a significant appetite for AI assistance in this area. The study, titled “Consumer Jobs-To-Be-Done Using Artificial Intelligence Computing,” reveals that consumers are twice as likely to...

Cyara introduces new solutions to elevate CX standards

Cyara has announced DART AI, an AI framework emphasising practical innovation and tangible customer value. Alongside this, Cyara has unveiled Cyara AI Trust, a comprehensive suite of testing modules designed to optimize chatbot development, mitigate risks associated with large language...

75% of leaders blindly trust data despite fears of missed opportunities

Many business leaders are finding themselves caught in a paradox: the very tools designed to guide decisions are creating new challenges. Over-reliance on static dashboards, coupled with limited time for in-depth analysis, is leaving leaders unsure whether their insights are...

GenAI adoption grows as privacy and security concerns persist

According to Deloitte’s survey, 38% of respondents use or explore generative AI (GenAI) for personal, professional, or educational purposes. Out of those utilising GenAI for work, 83% report heightened productivity, and 63% say GenAI exceeds their expectations. Additionally, 76% believe...

First Insight expands partnership with M&S to transform clothing & home categories

AI-driven retail solutions provider First Insight has expanded its partnership with Marks & Spencer (M&S), extending its services across M&S’s entire Clothing & Home business. Originally focused on the Lingerie category in 2015, this collaboration now aims to enhance customer...

Frontier Airlines unveils premium upgrades in “The New Frontier” transformation

Frontier Airlines has announced upgrades as part of the second phase of its customer-focused initiative, The New Frontier. These improvements include first-class seating, complimentary seat upgrades for elite members, and expanded options for redeeming loyalty miles. “We’ve listened to customers, and...