Tag: Customer Experience

This Week in CX: How to Lose a Customer in 10 Seconds
Happy Friday! ‘This week in CX’ brings you the latest roundup of industry news.This week, we’ve explored everything from the hidden cost of poor accessibility and how conflict avoidance is quietly killing team dynamics, to Sephora’s retail glow-up with Lyft.We’re also...

From Prompt to Profit: Idomoo’s Lucas Launches AI Video Ads
As many as 86% of business executives say they’d ramp up video advertising if only they had access to the right AI. For this reason, Idomoo has unveiled AI Video Ads, an offering that allows marketers to instantly create branded,...

Too Smart to Scam? Think Again, as AI Fraud Is Outsmarting Us All
AI scams are rising fast, and consumers are falling for them more than ever. According to Sift’s new report, 27% of people targeted by GenAI-generated scams have been successfully duped, representing a 62% increase from 2024. Yet during the same...

Restaurants Are Losing Their Tables to Delivery Apps
Delivery is no longer just a convenience, but the backbone of the global food service recovery. In 2024, delivery accounted for 21% of total consumer food service sales worldwide, up from just 9% in 2019, according to Euromonitor International’s latest...

CommBox Debuts CommSite: AI That Turns Your Website Into a Living, Breathing Conversation
CommBox has just launched CommSite, a platform that reimagines how businesses connect with visitors online. CommSite acts as a real-time, intelligent conversational layer for websites, capable of understanding, responding to, and resolving user requests without ever leaving the page.In collaboration...

Need a Glow-Up? Sephora Will Send a Lyft
Sephora is changing the rules on fast shipping and endless online deals. In a first-of-its-kind partnership with Lyft Media, the beauty giant has launched “Delivered to Beauty,” an activation designed to drive beauty lovers directly to Sephora’s freestanding stores for...

Can AI Make Sports More Exciting Without Ruining the Magic?
The future of sports fandom is here—and it’s powered by artificial intelligence. According to Capgemini research, fans are no longer just watching the game—they’re interacting with it in real time, fuelled by AI and generative AI technologies. Over half of...

Retail Therapy or Retail Values? Shoppers Are Choosing Sides
More than one in three U.S. consumers (35%) say they expect to spend more on holiday gifts in 2025 compared to last year, even as nearly half (49%) admit they want to spend as little as possible. This conflicting mindset...

Cognizant and Salesforce Just Reimagined the AI Workforce
Cognizant has expanded its partnership with Salesforce by introducing a portfolio of AI-powered customer experience and operational transformation services, purpose-built for Salesforce’s Agentforce platform. This collaboration aims to help organisations transition rapidly to a workforce that integrates human expertise with...

Brand Who? 72% of Shoppers Can’t Spot the Difference Between Store Brands and Big Names
As many as 84% of consumers say store brands are just as good, or better, than national brands. But here’s the kicker: 72% of them couldn’t even tell which was which in a side-by-side test.That’s one of the standout insights...