Category: CXM News

AI Skyways Takes Off: Qatar Airways and Accenture Partner to Redefine Air Travel

Qatar Airways and Accenture have launched AI Skyways, a joint initiative designed to bring AI into more parts of the business — improving how passengers are served, streamlining flight operations, enhancing staff training, supporting environmental goals, and helping the airline...

Hyper Informed Customers Are Becoming Retail’s Biggest Challenge

Almost half (36%) of retailers say that keeping up with hyper-informed shoppers is one of the top threats to their business, and 45% admit that store associates spend too much time searching for answers to customer questions instead of engaging...

Calabrio Advances AI That Understands Empathy in Patient Care

Calabrio has announced a major expansion of its CareAI healthcare initiative, a project that harnesses generative AI (GenAI) to streamline patient care, reduce wait times, and address staffing gaps. This move will result in a faster, more compassionate healthcare experience...

This Week in CX: Trends, Trust, and Tech You Need to Know

Happy Friday! ‘This week in CX’ brings you the latest roundup of industry news. This week, we explored how retail is fixing mobile customer service, Gen Z and Millennials’ big summer travel plans, the impact of trust on banking choices, and the...

Privacy Is the New Loyalty Programme

As artificial intelligence becomes a bigger part of everyday life, the public’s relationship with data is shifting from passive acceptance to active scrutiny. In 2025, trust is no longer a compliance box to tick. A new survey of 10,000 frequent internet...

AI Adoption Is Rising, But the Consumer Trust Gap Widens

A new joint report from HubSpot and SurveyMonkey reveals a widening disconnect between how quickly businesses are adopting artificial intelligence (AI) and how cautiously consumers are embracing it. The findings highlight four tensions shaping today’s AI landscape: rapid business integration...

What Are CX Leaders Really Measuring?

In the Gulf, CX leaders are measuring success differently. They rely less on proving immediate ROI and more on refining customer loyalty scores, streamlining journeys, and building new feedback engines. While Western markets are under pressure to justify every CX investment...

AI Can Answer Faster. But Can It Care?

Artificial intelligence is making customer service faster, cheaper, and more efficient, at least from the company’s perspective. However, according to Verizon’s latest CX Annual Insights report, speed isn’t the same as satisfaction. The study reveals a clear gap between the...

Gen Z Puts Their Money Where Their Trust Is

Gen Z is redefining the role of trust in the digital marketplace, and they’re doing it faster than any other generation. According to Queue-it’s The Age of Online Trust Report, which surveyed more than 1,000 consumers worldwide, trust isn’t just...

The New Holiday Shopping Calendar: Starts in Summer, Powered by AI

Holiday shopping is stretching far beyond the Black Friday Cyber Monday (BFCM) weekend, and artificial intelligence is now playing a starring role in how consumers browse, compare, and buy. According to Klaviyo’s survey, over half (54%) plan to use AI...