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5 Mixed Reality Trends for the Future

CSM Magazine

The first commercial application of AR occurred in 2008 in the form of a BMW magazine ad readers could augment using a computer camera. Explore properties for sale anywhere in the world without physically traveling there. Early VR gaming headsets appeared in the 1990s and the technology has taken leaps and bounds since then.

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Seven CX Tips to Help Weather the 2021 Holiday Season ‘Everything Shortage’

CSM Magazine

Now more than any other time of year, e-Commerce becomes a more dominant force in companies’ sales, and subsequently, online customer experience. In fact, 2021 is forecast to be one of the most treacherous holiday seasons since the Great Recession of 2008-2009. The Great Resignation is also upon us.

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Six Large UK Businesses Engage ECS for Contact Centre Transformation Projects in 2020

CSM Magazine

Marc Turner, who joined recently joined ECS from AWS, heads the fast-growing CX sales team. Founded in 2008, we are devoted to enabling enterprises to change the way they change. As evidence of the effectiveness of this approach, ECS set up a virtual contact centre in just 48 hours for one UK client at the start of lockdown.

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An Introduction to Servitization and PaaS

Middlesex Consulting

Here are the Rolls Royce financial results for FY 2008 to FY 2015: The aftermarket services, which includes power-by-the-hour, generates more sales than the actual product does. I look forward to seeing you on a TV, magazine, or Internet advertisement one day soon. Does this business model actually work?

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Coop Sweden Previews Cooper – an Artificial Intelligence Retail Virtual Assistant by EBI.AI

CSM Magazine

Coop has had an online shop since 2008 which today reaches over 60 percent of Swedish households with home deliveries and also offers meal plans that can be picked up in all Coop stores. Coop is ranked as Sweden’s most sustainable grocery chain and has the highest percentage of organic sales in the grocery retail industry.

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Call Centres Coming Home: How Technology Can Smooth the Move

CSM Magazine

Gary Williams, Director of Sales and Consultancy at Spitch explores how onshore call centres relative costs can be addressed with technology. The move by call centres to bring their operations back to the UK, however, has happened in conjunction with an upturn the employment market in the country as it emerged from the 2008 financial crash.

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CX Experts We Love

Wootric CX Blog

She’s also a contributor to Forbes , the Harvard Business Review and Hemispheres Magazine. In 2008 Shep was inducted into the National Speakers Association Hall of Fame speaker for lifetime achievement in the professional speaking industry. Bruce Temkin. Guneet Singh. Steven Van Belleghem.