Category: CXM News

How AI-enabled loyalty programmes are transforming customer engagement

Loyalty programme enrolment has been increasing in recent years. At first glance, this looks like a positive trend for brands. But dig a little deeper, and it becomes clear that the growth in membership isn’t necessarily translating into deeper engagement.According...

Americans say ‘yes’ to branded calls, ‘no’ to unknown numbers

As robocalls and phone scams continue to rise, a new Transaction Network Services (TNS) survey reveals that most Americans now want businesses to clearly identify themselves when calling. According to the study, conducted with Kantar, 76% of U.S. adults say...

This week in CX: major moves in food delivery and customer loyalty

Happy Friday! ‘This week in CX’ brings you the latest roundup of industry news.This week, we’ve explored key developments, including DoorDash’s £2.9 billion acquisition of Deliveroo, AWS’s move to modernise contact centres, and how few UK firms are prepared for upcoming...

Quantum AI: The trend businesses love but don’t quite get

Quantum AI is gaining traction among business leaders, with 62% of respondents in a new SAS survey reporting they are either investing in or actively exploring the technology. The findings suggest growing momentum around quantum computing as the next frontier...

TELUS Digital & Sumsub partner to combat AI-era fraud and meet global compliance demands

TELUS Digital Experience (TELUS Digital) has expanded its collaboration with Sumsub, bringing Sumsub’s robust identity verification and compliance tools to TELUS Digital’s enterprise clients across sectors where trust and regulatory precision are paramount.Having integrated Sumsub into its internal operations since...

Retailers get a one-week tariff response plan with First Insight’s new AI strategy

As shifting tariffs disrupt global supply chains and squeeze retail margins, First Insight is offering a rapid-response strategy designed to help retailers regain control, within just one week.The company, which specialises in turning consumer feedback into predictive retail decisions, has...

Talkdesk Express provides small businesses with big-league customer service tools

Talkdesk has introduced Talkdesk Express, a solution tailored specifically for small businesses. Designed to remove the traditional roadblocks of cost and complexity, Talkdesk Express enables smaller teams to deliver customer service that rivals even the largest enterprises, without the overhead.According...

Infobip powers new digital pit lane for Haas F1 fans

The MoneyGram Haas F1 Team has signed a multi-year deal with cloud communications giant Infobip, aiming to turn the traditional race-day experience into something far more interactive: think real-time chats, personalised updates, and AI-fueled insights delivered straight to fans’ phones.Unveiled...

82% of shoppers demand price transparency as hidden fees threaten brand loyalty

New VTEX report reveals that 82% of Americans consider clear pricing and no hidden fees essential to a less stressful and more satisfying shopping experience.The survey, with over 1,000 U.S. adults, highlights how hidden charges and unclear fees erode consumer...

Amazon’s Vulcan, AI-wary employers, and Houston’s shopping habits: the human-tech divide widens

Employers raise alarms over work readiness and AI use among young hires  Young people entering the workforce in 2025 are increasingly underprepared, with employers expressing concerns about inflated job applications aided by AI and a lack of essential soft skills. According...