New Research from Zendesk, SML RFID, Incisiv and Toshiba, FullStory, and Cornerstone
By Alex Gaw February 3, 2023
Several new CX-related research studies have been published on immersive CX, retail innovation and inventory challenges, and other key topics.
Read MoreNew Funding for Beaconstac, Akia, and Inbenta
By Alex Gaw February 1, 2023
New CX sector acquisitions and funding news: Beaconstac, Akia, Inbenta, Capacity, Textel, PartnerHero, and SupportOps.
Read MoreCX Customer Wins for Ytel, RingCentral, Sprinklr, Talkdesk, and MoEngage
By Alex Gaw January 31, 2023
Recent CX customer wins and case studies in the pharmaceutical, logistics, communications, retail, banking, and airline industries.
Read MoreNew Research from Treasure Data, Neustar, Emplifi, Gartner, and Acxiom
By Alex Gaw January 18, 2023
Treasure Data: CDPs No Longer a Luxury But a Martech Staple Customer data platforms (CDPs) have evolved from being an emerging technology to becoming the centerpiece of the martech stack, demonstrating the maturation of the technology from...
Read MoreNew Acquisitions by Publicis, Telus International, Alchemer, and Bridgepointe Technologies
By Alex Gaw January 11, 2023
Publicis Groupe Acquires Marketing Technology Company Yieldify Publicis Groupe, the French multinational ad agency and public relations firm that is also one of the world’s largest marketing and communications companies by revenue, is...
Read MoreCustomer Data Platform News from Acquia, Tealium, Meiro, and Appier
By Alex Gaw January 10, 2023
Acquia Launches CDP Enhancements Acquia, the open digital experience company, has introduced enhancements to its customer data platform (CDP) that strengthen the product’s central role in composable customer data strategies. The...
Read MoreM&A: Airtel Buys Lemnisk Stake, Nosto Bags Findologic, GetResponse Closes Recostream Deal
By Alex Gaw December 30, 2022
Airtel Acquires Lemnisk Stake in Plan to Build Largest CDP Bharti Airtel, a major telecommunications services provider from India, has acquired a strategic stake in fellow Indian company Lemnisk, a marketing automation firm, for a planned...
Read MoreNew Research from Info-Tech, ActiveCampaign, Qualtrics, Talkdesk, and EY
By Alex Gaw December 29, 2022
Info-Tech: IT Service Desks Should Focus on Customer Feedback Global IT advisory firm Info-Tech Research Group has published a new industry research blueprint to help IT service desks provide greater customer satisfaction. Rather than relying on...
Read MoreNew Customer Wins for Cogito, Salesforce, Oomiji, RingCentral, and Relay42
By Alex Gaw December 28, 2022
Cogito Joins Forces with Large Military-Focused Financial Institution Cogito, which uses emotion and conversational AI to deliver real-time coaching and guidance to contact centers and frontline teams, has teamed up with one of the largest...
Read MoreNew Funding for MessageGears, 15Five, Darwin CX, and Chattermill
By Alex Gaw December 20, 2022
MessageGears Receives $62 Million MessageGears, the provider of a customer engagement platform for consumer brands, recently completed a $62 million growth financing round led by Long Ridge Equity Partners, with participation...
Read MoreTwilio is Voluntarily Delisting from Long-Term Stock Exchange
By Alex Gaw December 19, 2022
Twilio, the San Francisco-based provider of a customer engagement platform, is voluntarily delisting its Class A common stock from the Long-Term Stock Exchange (LTSE), the company said in an announcement on December 9. Dual-listed on both the...
Read MoreFewer Than 1 in 7 Marketers Possess Digital Infrastructure Needed to
Develop Hybrid CX
By Alex Gaw December 19, 2022
Not many companies have succeeded in the digital transformation necessary to achieve successful hybrid CX, and fewer than 1 in 7 marketers say they have a digital infrastructure to deliver mature hybrid models, according to a new study from the CMO...
Read MoreVirtual CX Will Become a Mainstream Frontline Support Channel by 2028
By Alex Gaw December 14, 2022
Customer support provided or obtained through virtual environments will grow within the next five years as virtual interactions join traditional and digital frontline-support channels, according to new research from UK cloud communications provider...
Read MoreCustomer Wins for Google, Konnect Insights, Algolia, MoEngage, and Qualtrics
By Alex Gaw December 12, 2022
Google Enjoys First CCaaS Win at Fiber Network Firm Segra Google has won the first commercial deployment of its contact center as a service (CCaaS) offering at Segra, the fiber network operator based in Charlotte, North Carolina, which is...
Read MoreNew Research from Partnership for Public Service, Emplifi, Qualtrics, ISG, and IDC
By Alex Gaw December 9, 2022
Partnership for Public Service: Government Must Invest in CX Budgets of Agencies The U.S. federal government needs to fully fund the CX budgets of official agencies if it wishes to invest in the capacity of those bodies to compile and use...
Read MoreCustomer Wins for SMG, Pisano, Talkdesk, IntelePeer, and Qualtrics
By Alex Gaw December 8, 2022
SMG Begins Fresh Relationship with Rubio’s Coastal Grill Experience management provider Service Management Group (SMG) is teaming up with Rubio’s Coastal Grill, the fast casual restaurant chain specializing in Baja-inspired Mexican...
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