Topic / Theme: Contact Centre

US Provider My Country Mobile Aims to Shake up the Global CCaaS Market

My Country Mobile (MCM), a wholesale voice and AI-native cloud communications provider, is stepping up its game in the contact centre operations market. The company has announced a strategic pivot toward forming partnerships with global customer-facing players including, Mobile Network...

Five9 Launches New Genius AI Innovations at its CX Summit to Accelerate Agentic CX

While the UK arm of Five9 was busy chatting to CXM at Contact Centre Expo. The US wing was running its live event at Gaylord Opryland in Nashville, Tennessee, and a virtual Five9 CX Summit for those at distance. Alongside...

Contact Centre Expo Roundup: Blending AI and People Skills

After a hectic couple of days, Contact Centre Expo from London’s ExCel Arena has come to a end. From running around the floor, a welcome feeling given the freezing weather outside, bagging key vendor interviews, and gathering insights and trends...

Contact Centre Expo 25 Takes Off With A Strong AI Vibe

Excel, London is host to today’s (Wednesday 19th November) “Contact Centre Expo, co-located with Customer Experience Expo UK” event to give it its full name. The show is also on tomorrow if you fancy getting down to explore the latest...

The Rise of the Hybrid & Multi-Cloud Contact Center: Building Resilience Beyond Single-Cloud Dependency

In October 2025, thousands of contact centers faced a real nightmare head-on. Phones rang, dashboards froze, chatbots blinked out, all because somewhere, deep inside a hyperscaler’s data center, a DNS misfire took the world down with it. The October 2025...

RingCentral Announces AVA the Virtual Assistant and RingWEM

RingCentral’s suite of AI-powered business communications got a boost today with the announcement of RingWEM (workforce engagement management) and virtual assistant AVA. They come hot on the heels of a strong earnings report showing subscriptions revenue increased 6% year-over-year to...

AI Boosts Customer Experience for Amazon and Big Tech During Earnings Season

America’s biggest tech companies are reporting their earnings this week along with huge numbers of banks, pharma and retail organisations. Among the good news, Amazon gave an earning’s call shoutout to Connect The company’s AI-powered solution enabling contact centres to...

NEC Snaps up CSG for Greater Digital Transformations in a $2.9 Billion Deal

Making a change from the endless round of AI acquisitions, Japanese giant NEC is in the process of snapping up CSG for its US telecom/broadband service customer experience and payment software business that’s also a feature across a growing range...

IDC Delivers A MarketScape for European CCaaS

The global market is never a level playing field for contact centres. Even the European theatre has many variables and niches that make it a hard landscape to judge for buyers. Enter IDC with the research brand’s first European-focused CCaaS...

Event Report: Engage Customer Experience Summit, London

This week’s CXM day out saw us take to the leafy autumnal peace of Battersea Park where, in between the trees emerges Evolution, for Engage Customer’s latest event. Set in an events space crammed with customer experience brands and seven...