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Study reveals UK consumers' mixed views on AI in retail
2 days ago
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A Zoho Survey reveals over half of consumers believe AI personalisation in retail has no impact, highlighting a crucial need for improved engagement.
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Babeltext transforms global messaging with 135-language tool
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Babeltext's multilingual chat platform revolutionises business communication, translating messages across 135 languages into English for seamless customer engagement.
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Net Essence acquires Workshop IT with Growth Lending aid
2 days ago
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partner programmes
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it services
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customer service
Net Essence has acquired Workshop IT, enhancing its IT services reach, supported by a loan from Growth Lending to fuel future growth.
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Call Design & CallD.ai join forces for AI optimisation
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Call Design and CallD.ai have partnered to enhance workforce optimisation in contact centres, merging AI solutions with human expertise for improved efficiency.
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NetApp recognises top partners in Australia & New Zealand
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storage
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NetApp has celebrated its Partner Award Winners for FY24 in Australia and New Zealand, recognising excellence in customer service and IT solutions.
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Business Next launches AI platform for India's BFSI sector
3 days ago
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crm
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cloud services
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insurance
Business Next has launched AGENTNEXT, India's first AI agent platform, to modernise banking and financial services, aiming for 60-70% task automation.
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Zendesk report reveals CX benefits of adopting AI in APAC
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digital transformation
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A new Zendesk report reveals that companies adopting AI are crucial for enhancing customer experience, with APAC seeing up to 63% rise in cross-selling revenue.
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SAS campaigns for anti-fraud AI during awareness week
3 days ago
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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SAS teams up with the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners to advocate for anti-fraud AI during International Fraud Awareness Week amid rising fraud tactics.
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How organisations can upgrade an ERP system that’s no longer working for the business
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erp
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Outdated ERP systems hinder businesses, causing inefficiencies and slow growth; upgrading to tailored, cloud-based solutions can enhance performance.
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UK firms risk GBP £4.5bn losses due to poor service
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UK businesses could face losses of up to GBP £4.5 billion during the holiday season due to inadequate customer service, new research by Qualtrics reveals.
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Decision Inc. acquires ProQuest to enhance AI & Salesforce
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digital transformation
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Decision Inc. has acquired ProQuest Consulting, enhancing its consultancy offerings and boosting its team in Australia to nearly 400 employees.
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Australian fleets see benefits from GPS & EV adoption
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fleet management
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A new report reveals that 75% of Australian fleets now use GPS tracking, with 67% reporting reduced costs and 21% lower fuel consumption.
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CoinFlip Wallet launches in Australia & New Zealand
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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cloud services
CoinFlip has launched its Wallet service in Australia and New Zealand, enhancing the ease of cryptocurrency transactions for users in the region.
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Sinch earns Tier One for A2P SMS excellence in ROCCO report
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Sinch has been awarded a Tier One ranking in the ROCCO 2024 A2P SMS Market Impact Reports for its excellence in customer communications technology.
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Australian firms risk $71 billion due to poor service
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Qualtrics' study reveals Australian businesses risk losing AUD $3.8 billion in sales this holiday season due to poor customer experiences, stressing urgent improvements.
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Banks lead industries in adoption of generative AI technology
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
A report reveals that 60% of banking leaders are integrating generative AI technology into operations, outpacing other sectors in adoption rates.
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Zendesk unveils AI Dynamic Pricing Plan for flexibility
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Zendesk unveils its AI Dynamic Pricing Plan, enabling businesses to flexibly invest in AI and automation to meet evolving service needs.
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Mitel & Talkative enhance AI capabilities in call centres
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Mitel has partnered with Talkative to enhance its contact centre solutions through AI, aiming to improve customer interactions and operational efficiency.
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Australian telecom complaints reach record low levels
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Complaints to Australian telecoms have plummeted to record lows, averaging just 2.7 per 10,000 services, signalling improved customer satisfaction.
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Contact centres in 2025: Balancing AI with human empathy
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The contact centre industry is poised for transformation in 2025, with a predicted rise in demand for human interaction as consumer preferences shift.