Tag: Customer Experience

IgniteTech acquires Khoros
IgniteTech has acquired Khoros, a platform for digital-first customer engagement. This strategic acquisition highlights IgniteTech’s full transition into an AI-first company, a transformation it achieved in under 10 months. With this move, IgniteTech aims to infuse its AI technologies throughout the...

Cegeka picks Talkdesk to power next-gen AI-driven customer experience
Talkdesk has announced a new partnership with Cegeka, an international IT services provider. The collaboration will see Cegeka adopt the Talkdesk CX Cloud platform to transform its customer support operations with cloud and AI capabilities. By implementing Talkdesk’s modern CX technology,...

Canada’s financial divide, Amazon’s defiance, and Chinese censorship
Canadian families face emotional and financial risk due to rising costs A new study by the Money Wise Institute reveals a growing disconnect between Canadian parents and their children on inheritance expectations. While 80% of parents cite rising living costs as...

Mitsubishi Motors Canada introduces AI-powered assistant
Mitsubishi Motors Canada has revamped its online customer journey with the introduction of an AI-powered Intelligent Companion (IC). The virtual assistant provides prospective buyers of the 2025 Outlander a personalised, interactive, 3D guide to the vehicle’s features. “For us it is...

SAP unveils bold business AI strategy, making intelligence a daily driver of work
At its annual SAP Sapphire conference, SAP SE unveiled a set of innovations aimed at embedding Business AI deep into the workflows of organisations around the globe. The announcements mark a significant evolution in how companies can harness AI, not...

Economic uncertainty is reshaping healthcare and spending across U.S. generations
As economic pressures intensify in 2025, Americans across generations are thinking about how they spend, save, and plan for the future. From rising tariffs to surging living costs, the landscape is forcing hard choices, many of which have unexpected ripple...

Tech, teaching, and teens: UK expands facial recognition, boosts flexible work, and tackles youth unemployment
Facial recognition technology is rapidly expanding in UK policing Live facial recognition (LFR) is swiftly becoming widespread across England and Wales, with nearly 4.7 million faces scanned in the past year—double that of 2023. Police are investing heavily, with fixed cameras...

Five9’s Niki Hall discusses evolving contact centres in the Gen Z era
The contact centre market is one in flux with increasing demands for human services from end-users, and a business need for AI to deal with growing volumes of support issues to improve operational efficiency. Those supplying contact centre as a...

Know Me or Lose Me report highlights the cost of customer service slip-ups
UK Brands and businesses continue to shed loyalty and income due to poor customer service. Over half (53%) of UK businesses report losing millions in revenue due to poor customer experience, according to new research from AND Digital. The findings...

58% of Brits will ditch a brand for a bad app—here’s why
Amplitude has released a new study revealing just how critical a seamless mobile app experience is to maintaining brand loyalty in the UK. According to the study, which surveyed 2,000 UK smartphone users, over half of consumers (58%) would consider...