Tag: Customer Experience

What really matters when choosing a BPO provider?

Ah, the great BPO debate. Every CX leader has had it at some point: Should we outsource? And if so, who do we trust with our customers?Most companies start with the same approach: comparing hourly rates like they’re shopping for...

NICE ends customer service silos with CXone Mpower Orchestrator

NICE has introduced CXone Mpower Orchestrator, a unified automation solution for customer service. Announced at Enterprise Connect, the platform seamlessly integrates virtual agents, live agents, and back-office workflows within a single AI-powered ecosystem.“CXone Mpower Orchestrator changes the game—eliminating silos, unifying...

Genesys introduces AI-powered tools to enhance supervisor efficiency

At Enterprise Connect 2025, Genesys introduced a new suite of Genesys Cloud AI capabilities designed to empower supervisors. These advancements aim to help organisations navigate the evolving work landscape within and beyond the contact centre.As businesses worldwide seek to enhance...

Talkdesk redefines customer experience with emotionally aware AI agents for voice

Talkdeskis revolutionising self-service interactions with the launch of Talkdesk AI Agents for voice. This tool leverages agentic AI automation to deliver dynamic, human-like conversations that redefine what companies can offer and what customers should expect in self-service engagements.Using advanced AI,...

Construction & teaching jobs surge, retail giants lose billions, and a Walmart fraud case unfolds

Job vacancies rise in construction, teaching, and maintenanceA new report by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and Lightcast shows rising construction, gardening, teaching, and maintenance vacancies. Meanwhile, demand for veterinary nurses, delivery drivers, and train and tram drivers has...

Mobeus unveils tele: the AI interface redefining user experience

As AI agents become smarter, more specialised, and deeply integrated into business operations, a crucial challenge has emerged—accessibility. Despite AI’s rapid advancements, many businesses struggle to deploy and engage with these technologies effectively, leading to slow adoption, missed opportunities, and...

Five9’s AI: what truths are hidden in your customer conversations?

Five9 has introduced Spotlight for Five9 AI Insights to help businesses harness generative AI to analyse customer interaction data. The tool leverages Five9 Genius AI to provide businesses with real-time, actionable insights derived directly from conversation transcripts.The platform’s advanced AI...

Cisco unveils agentic AI solutions for Webex and Contact Center

Cisco is ramping up its agentic AI offering with features to improve the customer and employee experience for businesses through its Webex collaboration services.Webex AI Agent is a new product launching at the end of March. It will improve customer...

What makes people open emails in 2025?

Email remains one of the most powerful communication tools in 2025, with 93% of people checking their inbox daily—and only 6% taking a break from email while on vacation. With billions of emails sent every day, businesses must understand user...

Asda job cuts, workplace exclusion, and rising shoplifting

Shoplifting and abuse on the rise in the UK According to a British Retail Consortium survey, nearly a quarter of Britons have witnessed shoplifting or abuse of retail workers in the past year, with Nottingham and London among the worst-affected cities. Retail crime...