Tag: Customer Experience

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 policingLive 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...

This week in CX: lost items, AI breaches & summer travel realities
Happy Friday! ‘This week in CX’ brings you the latest roundup of industry news.This week, we’ve explored a range of stories shaping consumer trust and travel, from shifting expectations in summer travel to digital scepticism, and the evolving airport experience at...

HungerRush boosts efficiency with all-in-one delivery management
HungerRush has announced the rollout of a new integration between its POS (Point of Sale) system and the Grubhub Marketplace. This addition means restaurants using HungerRush can now manage all their Grubhub orders directly through the same system they already...

AI, reviews and accuracy: what today’s local consumers really want
Local search is no longer a casual habit—it’s a constant in the daily routines of U.S. consumers. According to Rio SEO’s latest study, 84% of Americans now search online for local businesses every day. The report shows a sharp evolution...

Tech fatigue? Customer satisfaction falls despite smarter devices
Despite rapid technological advancements and promises of a smarter digital future, consumer satisfaction across major telecom and tech sectors has hit a significant low. According to the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) study, overall satisfaction with mobile phones has dropped...

M&S faces £300m threat, workers reject office mandates, and Makip launches virtual fitting upgrade
Cyber-attack threatens M&S’s fashion momentumMarks & Spencer’s fashion resurgence is facing a major setback due to a recent cyber-attack that has taken its online clothing store offline since Easter. The disruption, expected to last until July, could cost the retailer...