Funnel Stage: Awareness

EXP KSA: Medallia and New Metrics Power CX Transformation Across Saudi

CXM attended the Experience KSA event this week in Riyadh, the experience management event hosted by New Metrics in partnership with Medallia. David Dungay spoke to Ben Morris, VP of Alliances, Medallia and Nader Abu Zahr, VP, Experience Management & Digital...

Dreamforce 2025 Delivers Agentforce 360 and New Slack

Salesforce’s Dreamforce event is live in San Francisco this week with a raft of new product announcements as it delivers the agentic enterprise with Agentforce 360. The primary changes for Agentforce 360, the fourth major version of the product, deliver support...

Cisco’s AI Readiness Index 2025 Reports “Mind the Gap”

The Cisco AI Readiness Index 2025 is out now, showing a widening gap between AI ambition and actual readiness. This survey of 8,000 global AI leaders, highlights two major trends shaping enterprise AI: AI Agents: 83% of companies plan to deploy...

The Future of Customer Experience Beyond the Petrol Station Forecourt

Petrol/diesel/fuel/electric, whatever you put in your vehicle, there’s something vaguely depressing about the modern forecourt. Fortunately, it is due for an upgrade as smart solutions hit the pumps. That could help in the UK, where the one member of staff at...

US Retailer Giant Eagle Revamps Loyalty Scheme

Legacy loyalty systems are just one element of business that weigh heavily on grocers and most other retailers. They’re expensive to maintain (writes someone with a Nectar card with all the numbers rubbed off), slow to adapt, and rarely deliver...

Delta Talks Up Leading CX Among US Airlines

Having announced third-quarter operating revenue of $16.7 billion and operating income of $1.7 billion with an operating margin of 10.1% last week, Delta Air Line’s earnings call went into some detail on the customer experience improvements the airline continues to...

Why Payment Resilience is the New CX Advantage

Recent payment outages across some of the world’s most recognisable brands have left customers unable to pay in store or shop online, seriously undermining consumer trust. These disruptions highlight a growing CX problem: payment failures are not rare glitches but...

Medallia Research Talks Up Conversational Intelligence as the Future of CX

In a blizzard of research and reports this week, Medallia keeps up the pace of industry chatter with a new insight into “Conversational Intelligence: The New CX Advantage.” The report highlights how businesses are missing out on growth opportunities by...

Ipsos and Engage Report on Human vs. Digital Interactions in CX

Fresh from the Engage Customer Experience Summit, one of the main talking points was a new report from Ipsos and event host Engage. Authored by Ipsos’ Jamie Thorpe and Matthew Chatterton, along with Nick Rust, MD at Engage, the report highlights...

Event Report: Engage Customer Experience Summit, London

This week’s CXM day out saw us take to the leafy autumnal peace of Battersea Park where, in between the trees emerges Evolution, for Engage Customer’s latest event. Set in an events space crammed with customer experience brands and seven...