Customer retention stories
Braze launches AI tools for marketers with Europe hosting
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Braze unveils AI marketing suite with European hosting as customers report sharper engagement, faster campaign builds and stronger conversions.
Braze says AI spending must deliver measurable gains
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Braze studies say brands must link AI to customer data and real-time decisioning to win measurable gains, with only a few seeing returns.
Adyen adds loyalty software in €750m Talon.One deal
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Adyen moves beyond payments with EUR €750 million Talon.One deal to fuse loyalty software, customer data and promotions across channels.
Turning security into a story: How managed service providers use reporting to drive retention and revenue
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Managed service providers can boost renewals and upsell revenue by turning hidden security work into clear, customer-ready reports that prove value.
Celonis & ProcessLab launch banking apps for mortgages
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Celonis and ProcessLab debut banking tools for mortgage approvals and service teams as lenders seek faster decisions, lower costs and better customer journeys.
Amplitude launches AI assistant for in-product support
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Amplitude adds an AI assistant inside apps to guide users through tasks, cut support tickets and tie help requests to product behaviour.
Parloa study finds big firms make customer contact hard
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Parloa study finds many global firms bury support details, while most chatbots fail to solve issues and phone menus remain frustrating.
Pinewood lifts revenue as US dealership testing starts
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Pinewood boosts annual revenue and EBITDA as testing begins at Lithia's US dealerships, with cash rising and medium-term growth targets intact.
Telcos reshape music streaming for local audiences
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Telcos are turning music streaming into localised services for niche audiences, from Greenlandic heritage platforms to kid-safe apps and MENA billing deals.
Revolut launches AI assistant as banks shift to chat
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Revolut has launched an in-app AI assistant as banks and fintechs race to replace menu-driven apps with chat-based tools for everyday money tasks.
Blackhawk launches digital wallet for unified stored value
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Blackhawk Network has unveiled a Digital Wallet API that lets brands pool gift cards, refunds, loyalty rewards and promo credit into one spendable balance.
Rue Gilt Groupe plugs Riskified into Zendesk to curb fraud
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Rue Gilt Groupe brings Riskified identity scoring into Zendesk as retailers race to stop refund abuse without slowing customer service.
Redsquid buys Partnership Education in biggest deal
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Redsquid expands its education technology push with Partnership Education takeover, adding nearly 80 staff and GBP £8 million in revenue.
Strategy and innovation: Key takeaways from Gamma's regional forums
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Gamma Communications' Regional Forums urge partners to shift from one-off sales to roadmap-led growth as AI, UCaaS and R&D reshape the channel.
Trustifi adds AI video training for MSP phishing drills
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Trustifi rolls out AI-powered training videos for managed service providers, turning real phishing emails into branded simulations inside one dashboard.
Quickfire Digital named Shopify Platinum partner in Norwich
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Norwich agency Quickfire Digital lands Shopify's top partner tier, joining a small UK elite and gaining closer access to platform support.
Backbase, Ninth Wave unlock ERP banking connections
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Backbase and Ninth Wave have teamed up to let banks plug corporate clients' ERP and accounting systems straight into account data and payments.
Atis app launch adds loyalty and direct ordering channel
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atis to launch first customer app in May as London salad chain boosts digital ordering, loyalty rewards and direct customer data control.
Nearly 18% of marketing emails miss inboxes, study finds
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APAC marketers urged to tighten email deliverability as Sinch Mailgun study says weaker inbox placement is draining returns despite heavier AI adoption.
Webtrends Optimize appoints Samantha Bessant as Customer Success Director
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Webtrends Optimize taps Samantha Bessant to lead customer success as British software firm scales client operations after record growth.