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Beyond the 4-day week, how Lumen SEO’s team works smarter
The recent news of Cardiff’s Lumen SEO moving from a 4-day week to an any-32-hours-you-like approach seems like an employee experience innovation worth talking about.With larger firms cracking the whip on RTO, smaller firms can maximise every advantage, boosting recruitment,...

BCN rolls out cloud-based call centre to supercharge customer engagement
BCN has announced the launch of its latest innovation—the BCN Cloud Voice Call Centre. Built with flexibility, security, and performance in mind, the new platform is designed to help businesses replace outdated call centre systems with a powerful, all-in-one solution...

Fullpath and Urban Science partner to drive smarter customer retention strategies
Fullpath and Urban Science have partnered to harness real-time lost sales data, enabling dealerships to improve customer retention and drive smarter, more targeted marketing strategies.“This intelligence enables dealers to immediately recognise when a lead has purchased elsewhere, enhancing a dealer’s...

AI agents drive higher conversion rates and revenue
With the experimental phase of AI agents and chat over for many firms. Businesses expect to see some ROI on their ecommerce trials and deployments. And the data is showing some strong results. Insights from sales-bot vendor Rep A confirms...

Calabrio ONE brings AI to the heart of the contact centre
Calabrio has rolled out a new wave of AI capabilities within its Calabrio ONE suite. These enhancements streamline daily operations, boost agent morale, and foster outstanding customer experiences. By integrating smarter automation and deeper analytics, Calabrio aims to eliminate common...

Turning tension into triumph: The art of managing workplace conflict
No matter who you are or where you work, there is always potential for a disagreement to cause tension in the workplace. Differences of opinion are inevitable; in fact, they could even bring learning, creativity and new ways of thinking....

This week in CX: from AI hype to human impact
Happy Friday! ‘This week in CX’ brings you the latest roundup of industry news.This week, we’ve explored the rise in e-commerce AI spending, shifts in 2025 corporate travel plans, and how AI is enhancing—not replacing—human roles.We’re also discussing new updates from...

HappyorNot customer data shows emerging CX retail trends
The human schedule for being happy or grumpy is a well-known rhythm to customer support agents and retail staff. A fresh report from HappyorNot highlights the happiest time for customers is that early bird slot of between 7AM and 8AM,...

Over 60% of shoppers say retailers are to blame for returns shenanigans
Retailers may be cracking under the weight of their own kindness. A new report from Forter, the Trust Platform for digital commerce, reveals that 68% of consumers in the U.S. and U.K. believe retailers make it too easy to exploit...

Talkdesk is taking over banks and credit unions with new AI agents
Talkdesk has launched a new generation of AI agents built specifically for banks and credit unions to provide faster, smarter, and more secure customer service, delivered at scale.The AI agents use advanced technology to understand customer context, respond with empathy,...