Category: CXM News

HungerRush launches Order Notifications to boost efficiency and customer satisfaction

HungerRush has introduced Order Notifications, a new feature that enhances customer satisfaction and optimises restaurant efficiency. This tool allows for automated, personalised text updates to keep customers informed about the status of their delivery and pickup orders. The impact of Order...

7.68 billion interactions and record engagement define 2024 holiday shopping season

The 2024 Black Friday and Cyber Monday period marked a standout year for retail, generating $118.2 billion in November revenue, including $10.8 billion on Black Friday alone, according to Adobe. Alongside record-breaking sales, brands achieved 7.68 billion customer interactions across...

The Standard unveils enhanced digital platform for absence management

Workplace benefits solutions provider The Standard is set to introduce an upgraded digital experience for Absence Management on January 1, 2025. Designed to streamline the leave management process for both employees and employers, the platform focuses on improving efficiency and...

Five9 introduces bi-directional presence for Microsoft Teams

Five9 has launched the industry’s first pre-built bi-directional presence feature for Microsoft Teams, marking a significant step in improving communication between contact centre agents and back-office teams. This innovation allows both Five9 agents and Microsoft Teams users to view each...

85% of customer service leaders to explore conversational GenAI in 2025

A growing number of customer service leaders are prioritising generative AI (GenAI) technology, with 85% planning to explore or pilot customer-facing conversational GenAI solutions by 2025, according to research by Gartner. The survey found that while 44% are currently exploring customer-facing...

Workplace barriers still holding back disabled UK workers

Many UK workers with disabilities, chronic health conditions, or neurodivergence face significant barriers in the workplace, from inaccessibility to discrimination, despite growing awareness of the need for inclusion. Released to coincide with the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Deloitte’s Disability...

PerfectServe partners with Five9 to revolutionise hospital contact centres

Clinical communication and collaboration platform PerfectServe has partnered with Five9 to transform hospital contact centres by combining advanced automation with healthcare-specific communication tools. The partnership integrates PerfectServe’s Operator Console, a cloud-based alternative to traditional hospital switchboards, with Five9’s Intelligent Virtual Agent...

AI and empathy define the top US brands in customer experience   

According to KPMG’s report, leading companies are setting themselves apart by focusing on empathy, values-driven engagement, and cutting-edge technology. The study, which surveyed over 10,000 U.S. consumers across 316 brands, revealed that USAA, H-E-B, and Patagonia topped the rankings, with...

Kaltura unveils a solution for immersive enterprise experiences

Kaltura, the Video Experience Cloud company, has announced the beta launch of Work Genie, an AI-driven platform designed to create deeply personalised and immersive digital experiences. Targeted at enterprise customers and employees, Work Genie addresses the growing challenges of delivering timely,...

Calabrio launches CareAI to transform healthcare contact centres

Calabrio has unveiled its new initiative, CareAI, supported by a $30 million investment and $14 million in funding from DIGITAL. The initiative aims to bring advancements to healthcare contact centres by emphasising patient-centred care and operational efficiency. “Calabrio has a strong...