Category: Customer Experience

Frontier goes after Southwest customers dropped by bag fee changes

With Southwest Airlines canceling its signature free checked bag policy, Frontier Airlines sees an opportunity to attract new customers. The airline is rolling out a limited-time offer that includes free carry-on and checked bags, free seat selection, and free flight...

Crescendo’s AI takes over customer service—with 99.8% accuracy

Crescendo, the AI firm that claims to blend artificial intelligence with human expertise, just turned up the heat in the customer service industry. With its latest expansion into agentic AI, the company says it can now handle more customer service...

Prevent technology frustration with AI-powered obstacle avoidance

It doesn’t take long on your smartphone before something starts to annoy you. Product tours that interrupt workflow. Tooltips that appear at precisely the wrong moment. Survey requests that popup just as users are trying to complete crucial tasks. We’ve...

TTEC Digital expands Verint integration for smarter customer service

TTEC Digital has expanded its strategic partnership with Verint, integrating Verint’s end-to-end CX Automation platform into its Google GCP cloud contact centre portfolio to enhance cloud-based customer service capabilities. As businesses increasingly turn to cloud technologies to optimise customer interactions, this...

ResultsCX expands reach with acquisition of Aucera

ResultsCX, a prominent provider of customer experience management (CXM) services, has announced its acquisition of Aucera, a contact centre outsourcing company formerly known as DialAmerica. This strategic move aims to bolster ResultsCX’s presence in the US market and enhance its...

Fighting the UK misery crisis!

While Nordic countries are rated as among the happiest places to live, the struggling UK is pictured as a bleak, cynic-ravaged, backwater. The latest Happiness Index sees the UK dive to 23rd place. But, hey, we’re higher than America! According...

Ransomware is set to dominate 2025. Experts warn AI will make it even worse

Ransomware is expected to be the biggest cybersecurity threat of 2025 and artificial intelligence (AI) is set to make it even more dangerous. According to Ivanti’s 2025 State of Cybersecurity Report, 38% of security professionals predict that AI will escalate...

AI powers Steve Madden eCommerce 

Steve Madden has taken a major leap in its digital evolution by launching a newly enhanced global eCommerce platform. Developed in partnership with RunDTC and powered by Contentstack’s advanced digital experience platform (DXP), this transformation redefines how customers engage with...

IT vs Marketing compromising user experience decisions

The split between IT, marketing and customer-facing roles continues to rear its ugly head. Stats from Storyblok show that only 30% of IT leaders involve their marketing teams in user experience decisions. Those choices impact the customer experience, resulting in...

Qualtrics report: Executives risk losing $1.3 trillion as reluctance to embrace AI grows

In a revealing new report from Qualtrics, a staggering $1.3 trillion could slip through the fingers of organisations hesitant to embrace artificial intelligence in their customer experience strategies. As executives waver, early adopters stand poised to reap the rewards of...