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Infobip backs RCS, WhatsApp to cut UK returns costs

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Infobip urges UK retailers to use RCS and WhatsApp to cut returns disruption as annual costs are forecast to top GBP £27 billion.
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Infobip refreshes leadership team with four promotions

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Infobip promotes four long-serving executives to refreshed leadership roles, adding a Chief Innovation Officer and elevating alliances to the Board.
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Infobip named Frost CPaaS growth & innovation leader

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Infobip named a growth and innovation leader in Frost & Sullivan’s latest CPaaS report, praised for cross-channel AI-driven communications.
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AI reshapes loyalty, super apps & customer engagement

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AI is transforming loyalty from points to real-time, personalised journeys as super apps and agentic engagement engines rapidly take hold.
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Infobip sees Black Friday rich messaging volumes surge

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Infobip logs 12.2 billion Cyber Week interactions as retailers drive a 277% Black Friday surge in rich messaging such as RCS and WhatsApp.
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AI & ethical messaging set to shape UK customer experience

Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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Infobip forecasts that AI, ethical messaging, and new channels like RCS will transform UK customer experience by 2026, focusing on real-time personalisation and trust.
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Early holiday shopping & AI trust reshape retail strategies

Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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A global survey reveals shoppers increasingly expect early, personalised holiday deals and trust AI for recommendations, urging retailers to act faster and smarter.
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UK shoppers demand personalised retail experiences across channels

Thu, 2nd Oct 2025
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Over half of UK shoppers find retail communications too generic, with 60% calling them irrelevant, highlighting a need for personalised experiences across channels.
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Virgin Atlantic sees 11% rise in online check-in at Heathrow

Mon, 8th Sep 2025
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Virgin Atlantic’s partnership with Infobip has boosted online check-in at Heathrow by 11% using automated WhatsApp messaging to streamline passenger experience.
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Majority of UK shoppers see brand messages as irrelevant, study finds

Thu, 14th Aug 2025
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A study finds 61% of UK shoppers see brand messages as irrelevant, urging retailers to adopt personalised, omnichannel approaches to engage consumers.
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Infobip named Leader in 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for CPaaS

Wed, 30th Jul 2025
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Infobip is named a Leader in Gartner's 2025 Magic Quadrant for CPaaS, topping Completeness of Vision for the first time in its third consecutive year.
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AI transforms security, safety & efficiency in global industries

Wed, 16th Jul 2025
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AI is reshaping global industries by enhancing security, safety, and efficiency, becoming essential in sectors from cybersecurity to logistics and construction.
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RCS messaging surges in UK as iOS support & AI drive growth

Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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RCS messaging in the UK has surged 65% in 2024, boosted by Apple iOS support and AI, as brands enhance customer engagement with richer, interactive chat tools.
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Agentic AI market set to soar as firms drive automation growth

Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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Agentic AI market set to grow from USD $7.28 billion in 2025 to over $41 billion by 2030, driving automation and transforming sectors from cybersecurity to customer service.
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NEXT & Infobip boost security & RCS messaging for shoppers

Thu, 5th Jun 2025
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NEXT partners with Infobip to boost shopper security, blocking 175,000 fake messages monthly and enhancing customer engagement with advanced RCS messaging.
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AI & sustainability driving India's technology transformation

Thu, 15th May 2025
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India is harnessing AI and sustainability to transform technology, driving economic growth and enhancing cybersecurity on National Technology Day 2025.
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Infobip, Haas F1 partner to boost fan engagement with AI tech

Sat, 10th May 2025
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Infobip partners with MoneyGram Haas F1 Team to boost fan engagement via AI-powered messaging channels like WhatsApp and RCS at the 2025 Miami Grand Prix.
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Infobip appoints Yariv Dafna as new Chief Financial Officer

Wed, 21st Aug 2024
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Yariv Dafna, with nearly 20 years of finance and business management experience, joins Infobip as CFO to help drive the company's continued growth.
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30 years of texting: from ‘Merry Christmas’ to hybrid experiences in-store and online

Fri, 16th Dec 2022
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Shopping habits have changed since the beginning of the pandemic; the biggest trend of all is the rise of hybrid shopping.
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The App Edit: why conversational commerce is overtaking the app

Tue, 20th Sep 2022
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More than half of smartphone apps are unused, and businesses are losing around $57,000 per month. It's time for an app clear-out.