Category: Customer Experience

What are the key success factors of unified commerce for retailers?

New Manhattan Associates report closely examines 220 North American retailers and dives into over 300 capabilities across four key areas: shopping, checkout, fulfilment, and service, to understand what is driving success in unified commerce.Only 5% of these retailers scored Leader...

Invoca’s Adobe integration bridges digital and offline sales

Invoca has launched an AI-powered integration with Adobe Experience Platform (AEP), bringing real-time conversational data into the omnichannel mix. This integration allows brands to track not just clicks and online behaviour but also the critical moments when customers pick up...

SurveyMonkey’s new tool connects survey data like never before

SurveyMonkey has launched Connect, a new no-code tool designed to make survey data more powerful and easier to use. Connect allows users to instantly link survey responses with business apps like Microsoft Teams, Slack, Excel, and Google Sheets, automating notifications,...

Zoom AI goes agentic: workflows transformed across the platform

Zoom has unveiled major AI updates, evolving its AI Companion from a personal assistant into an agentic tool that streamlines workflows across Zoom Meetings, Team Chat, Docs, Phone, Whiteboard, and more. The AI Companion now executes tasks, manages multi-step actions,...

What really matters when choosing a BPO provider?

Ah, the great BPO debate. Every CX leader has had it at some point: Should we outsource? And if so, who do we trust with our customers?Most companies start with the same approach: comparing hourly rates like they’re shopping for...

NICE ends customer service silos with CXone Mpower Orchestrator

NICE has introduced CXone Mpower Orchestrator, a unified automation solution for customer service. Announced at Enterprise Connect, the platform seamlessly integrates virtual agents, live agents, and back-office workflows within a single AI-powered ecosystem.“CXone Mpower Orchestrator changes the game—eliminating silos, unifying...

The pros and cons of the CX consulting life, from experts

For customer experience experts, consulting can feel like the call of the wild. A way to put all your experience into use and reap all the rewards. It also offers a way to see true recognition of your efforts. To...

Kore.ai launches an agent platform to change how businesses make and manage AI agents

Kore.ai has officially launched its Agent Platform, a sophisticated solution designed to transform how businesses build, deploy, and manage AI agents. The platform allows businesses to create multi-agent applications that enhance customer experiences and streamline complex business processes.Built on a...

Fast fashion retailer Forever 21 files for bankruptcy, blames Temu and Shein

Fast fashion retailer Forever 21 has filed for bankruptcy protection for the second time in six years, citing fierce competition from Shein and Temu as key culprits in its demise. The retailer’s operating company, F21 OpCo, has announced plans to...

Talkdesk redefines customer experience with emotionally aware AI agents for voice

Talkdeskis revolutionising self-service interactions with the launch of Talkdesk AI Agents for voice. This tool leverages agentic AI automation to deliver dynamic, human-like conversations that redefine what companies can offer and what customers should expect in self-service engagements.Using advanced AI,...