Category: Customer Experience

Online Shoppers are Getting Smarter, And More Sceptical

Online Shoppers are Getting Smarter, And More Sceptical

According to new research from Akeneo, today’s shoppers are savvier and more selective than ever, especially during high-profile online shopping events like Amazon Prime Day. The survey shows that 90% of consumers say that product reviews directly impact their purchase...

VCCP’s Watermelon Launches Canvas, A Voice of the Customer Platform

June sees many launch and promo events highlighting the power of new software for the CX world. One that grabs our attention at CXM is Watermelon. The CX consultancy has launched a Voice of the Customer (VoC) platform Canvas. It...

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From Free Returns to Fraught Refunds – Finding CX Balance in Post COVID Return Policies

When the pandemic forced British high-street stores to shutter globally, it led to an unprecedented surge in online retail. In the UK, for instance online retail penetration surged from 20% to over 35% during 2020–2021 alone, according to the ONS....

Would You Give Up Your Flight for €100? Wizz Air Thinks You Might 

Pay to Stay Behind? Inside Wizz Air’s Unusual Customer Strategy

As the summer travel season heats up and pressure mounts on airlines, Wizz Air, one of Europe’s largest low-cost carriers, is testing a new strategy to manage overbooked flights—by asking passengers to volunteer before they even reach the airport.Passengers booking...

Your Cheap Designer Dupe Might Be Paying for Organised Crime 

Your Cheap Designer Dupe Might Be Paying for Organised Crime 

In a startling revelation, a new study from the Transnational Alliance to Combat Illicit Trade (TRACIT) reveals that counterfeit goods are fuelling a massive underground economy in the UK, with everyday consumers unknowingly contributing to a criminal enterprise worth billions.According...

Why Are Brits Late to the Instant Payment Party?

Why Are Brits Late to the Instant Payment Party?

Despite the rise of instant digital payments around the world, new research from FICO reveals that UK consumers are trailing their European neighbours in the use of real-time payments (RTP). While a solid 79% of UK respondents reported having sent...

Survey Reveals Luxury Demand Softens as Consumer Optimism Falls

Survey Reveals Luxury Demand Softens as Consumer Optimism Falls

Luxury consumers are growing more cautious, which is reflected in the lowered demand for high-end goods as confidence in the economy continues to slip.The latest Saks Global Luxury Pulse survey found that only 28% of luxury consumers feel optimistic about...

Zillennials Have Arrived—And They’re Booking Cruises

Zillennials Have Arrived—And They’re Booking Cruises

Generational shifts are reshaping how Americans travel—and what they expect from travel loyalty programs. According to a new report by arrivia, based on a survey of U.S. adults who travelled in the past year, younger travellers are rewriting the rules...

Deloitte Launches Agentic AI Blueprint to Help Telcos Unlock $150B

Deloitte Launches Agentic AI Blueprint to Help Telcos Unlock $150B

Deloitte has launched a new Agentic AI Blueprint aimed at helping telecom companies unlock up to $150 billion in value over the next five years through advanced automation and intelligent systems.Designed to move telcos past the pilot stage and into...

Majority of Brits Demand Fines for Poor Call Handling

Majority of Brits Demand Fines for Poor Call Handling

A new survey from 8×8 reveals that 62% of UK adults believe companies should face fines for long customer service hold times. Frustration is running highest in Belfast, where 66% of respondents support penalties, and lowest in Cardiff, which still...

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