Tag: Customer service

Customers crave real human help as brands fall short on experience expectations

A recent InMoment reveals a troubling gap between customer expectations and brand performance, highlighting that many businesses are still missing the mark despite heavy investment in automation and AI. As many as 81% of respondents say they still need to...

This week in CX: is retail evolving faster than we can see?

Happy Friday! ‘This week in CX’ brings you the latest roundup of industry news.This week, we explored the push for the revolution of in-store retail, the need for AI in customer-centric organisations, and how helping customers is the priority now more...

5 strategies to transform support from cost centre to revenue engine

Companies worldwide face increasing pressure to grow revenue and profits. Forward-thinking executives have realised that customer support, traditionally viewed as a cost centre, can become a powerful revenue generation engine.Each support interaction represents an opportunity to deepen relationships, expand value,...

This week in CX: the rise of human-centric leadership

Happy Friday! ‘This week in CX’ brings you the latest roundup of industry news.This week, we explored the push for human-centric organisations, the influence of consulting, Gen Z’s growing dislike of credit cards, and why Brits shy away from salary discussions.We’re...

HBX Group leverages AI to turbocharge customer experience

It was a nine-year journey to get HBX Group to its IPO in February of this year. The €725 million raised from the public offering is expected to go towards paying down debt and accelerating the next phase of growth...

Teknosa rolls out personalised, location-based offers to customers

Teknosa, a consumer electronics retailer in Turkiye, is sending out to its customers, based on their location. Launched in November, the service enables the retailer to send a personalised invite via its app or SMS to customers if they are...

Humara AI launch redefines telco digital sales and customer experience

At a gathering of the telco industry’s brightest minds last week, 15gifts’ founder Tom Cox showed off Humara, a powerful Agentic AI, available now. The new sales agent combines an agentic AI with 15 years’ worth of expertise, intuition and...

Beware of creating artificial CX havoc with AI

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) comes with many promises. It’s viewed as a shortcut to efficiency gains and increased revenues — a panacea for every business problem. But that’s not the case. And customer service leaders and their teams...

This week in CX: is hospitality getting customer experience right?

Happy Friday! ‘This week in CX’ brings you the latest roundup of industry news.This week, we’ve explored the reality of hospitality customer experience, AI in Steve Madden eCommerce, as well as the real impact of call centre agents.We’re also discussing new...

Instant, smart, and secure: how Observe.AI’s VoiceAI agents are transforming customer support

Observe.AI has announced the launch of its VoiceAI agents, designed to automate customer interactions across all levels of complexity. From handling routine FAQs to managing multi-turn conversations, these AI-powered agents bring a new era of efficiency and intelligence to contact...