Tag: United Kingdom

Customer Experience World Games prepares for June launch

The Customer Experience (CX) World Games makes its return next month. The initiative, which started in 2020 in COVID, brings together a global taskforce of CX practitioners to solve customer experience dilemmas for charities. Around 250 people are expected to register...

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...

Organisations building CX on poor foundations warns consultant

Organisations are missing the human ingredient when planning their customer experience strategies. Too many CX plans are based on flawed customer personas, which are detached from ‘human’ reality. Current CX strategies are being built “on poor foundations”, David Wales, CX consultant...

Is your CX strategy obsolete? How AI is revolutionising customer insights

The customer experience (CX) landscape is evolving, changing how businesses connect with consumers and redefining expectations at every touchpoint. The rise of AI, the abundance of data across channels, and the increasing expectation that organisations offer personalised omnichannel experiences are...

From Stansted to New York: Sally Alington builds a CX powerhouse

The year has barely begun and Ethos Farm, the CX consultancy founded by Sally Alington, has already opened an office in Mexico, upgraded its technology offering and closed a major deal in Saudi Arabia. But those who’ve met the ebullient CEO...

Dovetail streamlines CX reporting with AI

Dovetail is aiming to slash the time it takes organisations to identify customer experience (CX) problems, solve them and close the loop. By integrating artificial intelligence features throughout its product suite, the vendor claims to enable companies to rapidly compile...

Chief marketing officers are poised to take over the boardroom  

Rupert Bedell is one of a few chief executives who’s made their way to the top job via the marketing department. Before arriving at Fasthosts, he’d occupied senior marketing roles with American Express, NatWest, HSBC and Barclays. The evolution of the...

This week in CX: out with the old, in with the new

Happy Friday! ‘This week in CX’ brings you the latest roundup of industry news. This week, we’ve been exploring the world of customer experiences, from new ideas and collaborations to what pushes customers to switch brands and what’s the latest media trend. We’re...

Ageas UK CEO Ant Middle on CX,  AI and his plans for 2025

In October Ageas UK’ CEO, Ant Middle picked up the Lifetime Achievement Award at the UK Customer Experience Awards. It was the fourth award that night for the insurance firm that has invested heavily in technology to streamline customer journeys,...

Market Harborough Building Society pushes CX to the top of its agenda

Typically, building societies aren’t considered seething hotbeds of change. But Market Harborough Building Society (MHBS) has been shredding stereotypes as it overhauled its company culture and put customer experience at the centre of its business. The catalyst for change was market...