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Summer Travel Trends: The Who, What and Where

QuestionPro Audience

We know businesses and consumers alike rely on the revenue these summer jaunts bring, so we took a closer look into Americans’ spending habits during vacation season. is experiencing its sharpest drop in foreign travelers since 2009. Planning a summer getaway this year? WHO’S TRAVELING? According to the U.S. compared to 2016.

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Rebellion at Dollar General! A Challenge to CX Strategies?

CX University

Pink (2009) states that when employees have a purpose in their work, are provided with opportunities to develop mastery in what they do, and have autonomy, they will be engaged. They stated that policies, processes, and procedures need to change! Environment: Characterized by trust and supportive relationships.

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Royal Mail fails to deliver on service as stamp prices rise

Helen Dewdney

I reported that there seemed little cohesion of national policy and procedure implementation. Royal Mail was privatised in 2013 and wants to be seen as working to keep costs down for consumers and making service improvements. But it needs to do a lot more work, listen to consumers and stop repeating mistakes and wasting money!

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How NOT to survive in a disrupted world – the case study of UK retailer, FatFace

ijgolding

In the UK, retailers have been struggling with this concept since the demise of 100-year-old Woolworths in 2009. Whilst this sounds so positive, time and time again we, the consumer, are faced with organisations failing to live up to their promises. ‘Our returns policy for sales items is 15 days’, we were told.

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

CSM Magazine

Retailers are already feeling the effects of pandemic-related seasonal headwinds, putting pressure on consumer confidence, full-time and temporary staff, and the supply chain. 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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Who will be the next ‘United Breaks Guitars’? Don’t let it be you!

ijgolding

Every time I share the video, it reminds me of the power the consumer has at their disposal in the digital world we live in. The threat of consumers taking ‘matters into their own hands’ has not appeared to change the way organisations behave. I genuinely hope this does not happen.

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What Do Companies With Low Net Promoter Score Have in Common?

Retently

In industries with a low overall NPS, we’ve looked at consumer complaint data to learn which brands are the least likely to retain customers and earn positive feedback. Consumer-focused banks reported an average Net Promoter Score in the 30s, indicating positive sentiment and overall satisfaction with the industry.