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Marketers struggle to personalise Black Friday offers despite need

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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Nearly all marketers see personalisation as vital for Black Friday, yet 27% struggle to tailor offers, risking customer loyalty and sales opportunities.
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Goodbye Bots, Hello Conversations: How GenAI is Transforming Telco Customer Service

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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GenAI is revolutionising telco customer service by replacing rigid bots with natural conversations, enhancing personalisation and speeding up support resolution.
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Contact centre agent burnout costs top AUD $20 million yearly

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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Contact centre agent burnout costs Australian firms over AUD $20 million annually, driven by high turnover and costly operational challenges.
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Online retailers see Black Friday boost but loyalty lags behind

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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Online retailers see a Black Friday traffic and sales surge, but only 22.6% of new customers return within a year, highlighting loyalty challenges.
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AI & contextual intelligence redefine UK customer expectations

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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Zendesk's report reveals UK consumers expect faster, personalised service combining AI, data and human insight to solve issues on first contact.
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The evolution of loyalty toward agentic financial journeys

Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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Banks and credit unions are shifting from transaction rewards to building trust and personalised relationships, using AI to anticipate customer needs and enhance loyalty.
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AI deployments grow as banks realise the potential benefits

Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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Banks are moving beyond AI pilots to integrate intelligent systems across operations, boosting efficiency and personalising customer engagement sector-wide.
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Voyado’s UK customer base grows 40% amid AI retail demand

Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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Voyado's UK customer base grows 40% as retailers boost AI-driven engagement to meet rising costs and evolving consumer expectations.
Ps joenorburn

Leveraging predictive AI to drive value from financial compliance

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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Financial firms use predictive AI combined with generative AI to meet FCA Consumer Duty, ensuring compliance and improving customer outcomes efficiently.
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Emotional connections key as brands rethink loyalty strategies

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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A study of 400 European brands reveals that emotional connections, not just discounts, are crucial for loyalty in an era of membership fatigue.
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EMEA firms ramp up conversational AI to boost loyalty & trust

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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EMEA firms are rapidly deploying conversational AI, investing heavily to boost customer loyalty and trust despite legacy infrastructure challenges.
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Amplitude unveils AI tool to turn feedback into clear insights

Mon, 17th Nov 2025
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Amplitude launches AI Feedback, a tool that uses AI to turn scattered customer feedback into clear, actionable insights across multiple channels.
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Tails.com partners with metapack to boost delivery efficiency

Fri, 14th Nov 2025
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Tails.com partners with Metapack to enhance delivery options and operational control, boosting service reliability as orders grow across the UK.
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AI, social media & flexible payments to drive festive shopping

Fri, 14th Nov 2025
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AI, social media, and flexible payments like BNPL will shape festive shopping as 69% of consumers trust AI to assist their Black Friday and holiday purchases.
Ps simon hayward

Three signs your company is heading for the customer support squeeze

Wed, 12th Nov 2025
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Businesses face a customer support squeeze as rising effort, agent overload, and scale pressures threaten growth and customer loyalty.
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Exactly.com launches Apple Pay Express Checkout to cut cart abandonment

Wed, 5th Nov 2025
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Exactly.com has launched Apple Pay Express Checkout, letting UK merchants offer one-tap payments to reduce online cart abandonment and speed up sales.
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What do good cohorts actually look like?

Fri, 31st Oct 2025
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PvX reveals most teams misjudge scaling, showing top cohorts reach >150% net ROAS by M12, highlighting consistency and long-term growth over fast payback.
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Forrester forecasts 30% cut in display ad spend by 2026

Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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Forrester predicts a 30% cut in display ad spend by 2026 as audiences shift to entertainment platforms and AI search reshapes marketing budgets.
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To tackle returns fraud, Aussie retailers need smarter - not stricter - policies

Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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Australian retailers face rising returns fraud yet must adopt smarter tech-driven policies over stricter rules to protect loyal customers and retain sales.
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Turning peak season buyers into lifetime customers

Tue, 28th Oct 2025
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Australian retailers gear up for a $166 billion peak season, focusing on savvy inventory and loyalty strategies to turn seasonal buyers into lifetime customers.