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Ecommerce vs. brick-and-mortar: Unlocking retail success in 2022

Think Customers

Success in the industry, be it ecommerce or brick-and-mortar, relies understanding customers’ core values and connecting with the right technology. In the wake of several factors not limited to COVID-19, including the rise of ecommerce, research from UBS predicts that around 80,000 retail stores may shut down permanently by 2026.

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How AI and GenAI Are Shaking the Status Quo in Customer Experience (CX)

ECXO

Pioneers understand they can create competitive advantage over traditional firms by utilising the technology to serve customers with a better value proposition – at scale. By 2026, two-thirds of business leaders expect to adopt GenAI to enhance customer service, according to Insight Enterprises.

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ChatGPT: The Next Big Thing in Contact Centers?

NobelBiz

This technology has several applications, including chatbots, virtual assistants, and other conversational interfaces. Just to be clear about the consequences, according to Gartner, by 2026, conversational artificial intelligence (AI) deployments within contact centers will reduce agent labor costs by $80 billion. Learn more here.