Category: CXM News

Shell eyes BP, workers eye rights, businesses eye recovery: three fronts in the UK economy

Shell weighs historic BP acquisition as shares slideShell is reportedly exploring the possibility of acquiring rival oil giant BP, according to Bloomberg. The potential takeover—still in early discussions—could mark one of the oil and gas industry’s largest deals, combining two...

Amperity says it can fix enterprise data problems holding back AI

Most companies want to use AI to power smarter customer experiences, but they’re still stuck on step one: getting their data in order. Amperity thinks it has the fix.The Seattle-based customer data firm has launched what it calls the first...

3CLogic teams up with NewRocket to bring smarter Voice AI to the banking sector

3CLogic has announced a partnership with NewRocket to accelerate digital transformation across the financial services sector. As part of the agreement, NewRocket will become an official reseller of 3CLogic’s contact centre platform, integrating advanced voice capabilities into its specialised “Bank...

Salesforce is rebuilding office culture with data

Salesforce is ditching spreadsheets for a smart engagement platform to transform how its 76,000 employees connect, celebrate, and stay informed.The company has partnered with Epoch, a startup specialising in employee experience software, to overhaul how it manages internal events and...

Relatient launches Dash Voice AI to automate patient scheduling calls

Relatient has unveiled Dash Voice AI, a new conversational AI tool designed to automate and streamline patient appointment management. As an advanced feature within the company’s Dash Schedule platform, Dash Voice AI handles routine, high-volume phone interactions, such as appointment...

Americans cut back on spending as tariffs fuel a new age of caution

From cutting second vacations to skipping the wine with dinner, American consumers are drawing a harder line on spending, and it’s not just inflation fatigue. According to the KPMG’s Consumer Pulse Summer 2025 report, economic anxiety is no longer a...

New Alorica system claims to catch harmful content 500x faster without losing the human touch

Alorica is working to make digital spaces safer by pairing fast-learning AI with experienced human moderators.The global BPO firm just launched an upgraded version of its Digital Trust & Safety platform, claiming it can detect harmful content and online threats...

Dialpad brings AI-powered communications platform to Google Cloud marketplace

Dialpad is now available on the Google Cloud Marketplace, opening up its platform to a broader range of businesses already operating within the Google ecosystem. The move streamlines how companies adopt Dialpad’s unified business communications suite—including Dialpad Connect, Dialpad Support,...

Gatwick pay disputes, M&S cyber fallout, and the growing demand for sabbaticals

M&S halts hiring amid ongoing cyber attack disruptionMarks & Spencer has paused all recruitment following a major cyber attack over the Easter weekend that disrupted online orders and left stores with empty shelves. The retailer has removed all job postings...

This week in CX: AI won’t save bad marketing

Happy Friday! ‘This week in CX’ brings you the latest roundup of industry news.This week, we’ve explored how brands can stop annoying their customers by finding the balance in personalisation, the double-edged power of AI-driven ads, and why reskilling is now...