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Procter & Gamble to Cut 7,000 Jobs and Drop Brands in Major Restructuring

Procter & Gamble is cutting 7,000 jobs, about 6% of its global workforce, over the next two years as it embarks on a major restructuring plan aimed at weathering economic uncertainty and rising costs.The cuts, announced Thursday at the Deutsche...

Parloa and Verint Partner to Redefine the Future of Hybrid Customer Service

Parloa has announced a strategic integration with Verint to bring together Parloa’s AI Agent Management Platform (AMP) and Verint’s robust CX Automation Platform, forging a path toward a blended workforce of AI and human agents.“This partnership allows customers to manage...

6 in 10 Americans Won’t Pay More Than 10% Extra Due to Tariffs 

According to new data from ESW, six in ten U.S. consumers say they won’t tolerate more than a 10% price increase due to tariffs. This shows the growing sensitivity to rising costs and a shift in how Americans expect retailers...

 USCXA™️ 25 Winners Announcement   

The USCXA™️ ’25 Build-up to the Awards and Awards Ceremony took place yesterday, on June 4th. It brought together top customer experience initiatives across the US and marked a day of joy and celebration.This year’s edition of the USCXA™️ witnessed...

25% of Employees Don’t Submit PTO Until the Last Minute

As businesses brace for the annual wave of summer vacations, new data from Paycom reveals a costly habit hiding in plain sight: 25 percent of U.S. employees don’t submit their PTO requests until the day they leave or even later.This...

Observe.AI Brings Voice of the Customer to Every Corner of the Enterprise

Observe.AI has announced a major evolution of its GenAI Insights platform, equipping organisations with enterprise-wide access to the voice of the customer (VoC) like never before. This expansion transforms every customer interaction into actionable intelligence, delivered directly through intuitive AI...

This week in CX: Gen Z, Pharma Innovation & Beauty Retail Warnings

Happy Friday! ‘This week in CX’ brings you the latest roundup of industry news.This week, we’ve explored how Gen Z rethinks workplace communication, why beauty shoppers feel overwhelmed, Pfizer’s new CX metric for pharma reps, and the pitfalls of poor personalisation.We’re...

Healthcare Execs Say Cyberattacks Have Harmed Patient Care and It’s Only Getting Worse

A growing number of healthcare leaders are sounding the alarm that cyberattacks aren’t just a tech issue anymore. They’re directly impacting patient care. According to a new report from Omega Systems, 20% of executives say a cyberattack has already disrupted...

Krisp Launches First Real-Time AI Accent Conversion for Latin America

Krisp, best known for silencing background noise on Zoom calls, has just launched a real-time AI Accent Conversion tool designed specifically for Latin America, marking the first time voice tech of this kind is being deployed at scale in the...

The AI Engagement Paradox: Why Customers Still Crave the Human Touch

According to new research from SAP Emarsys, there is a widening gap between how consumer brands are leveraging AI and what customers actually desire from those interactions.“The best personalisation should feel invisible. People love it when a brand just gets...