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UK Black Friday spending soars in pet sector as big baskets lead

Sat, 6th Dec 2025
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UK Black Friday pet sector spending surged with average orders up 56%, as shoppers focused on essentials and bigger baskets to maximise savings.
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UK shoppers want AI for deliveries but demand transparency & choice

Sat, 6th Dec 2025
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UK shoppers want AI for real-time delivery tracking and returns but demand transparency and human support for trust and control over choices.
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Negative AI experiences put GBP £9 billion UK online sales at risk

Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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Negative AI experiences in UK online shopping risk GBP £9 billion in sales, with 75% of AI-related reviews expressing dissatisfaction, new data shows.
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AI set to reshape customer trust, transparency & service by 2026

Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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By 2026, AI will transform customer service with firms mandated to disclose AI use, boost transparency, and balance trust and security in interactions.
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Half of global mobile users may switch for satellite coverage

Wed, 3rd Dec 2025
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Nearly half of mobile users worldwide would switch providers for satellite coverage, with 60% willing to pay extra for reliable service beyond traditional dead zones.
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Get ahead of the rush: 5 tips from your marketing partner for holiday success

Wed, 3rd Dec 2025
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Canadian businesses can boost holiday sales by combining digital with impactful print marketing like signage and personalised gifts to stand out locally.
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Eagle Eye reshapes APAC leadership to boost USD $10 million growth

Tue, 2nd Dec 2025
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Eagle Eye restructures APAC leadership with new key appointments to accelerate growth beyond USD $10 million in the Asia-Pacific region.
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UK shoppers demand price parity across online & physical stores

Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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Nearly 80% of UK shoppers demand identical prices and promotions both online and in-store, linking price parity to brand loyalty and trust.
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Velocity points now redeemable when dining out at 3,000 venues

Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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Velocity Frequent Flyer members in Australia can now earn and spend points when dining at over 3,000 venues via the me&u app, boosting rewards beyond flights.
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The symbiotic relationship between AI-driven CX and EX

Thu, 27th Nov 2025
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AI-driven customer service boosts customer experience, but investing in employee experience is key to lasting loyalty and staff retention.
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NZD $12 billion at risk for retailers as shoppers shun bad service

Thu, 27th Nov 2025
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New Zealand retailers risk losing NZD $12 billion this peak season as almost half of consumers shun businesses after one bad experience.
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Australian online retailers see 301% surge in PayTo payments

Wed, 26th Nov 2025
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Australian online retailers have seen a 301% rise in PayTo payments, boosting cash flow and cutting costs through faster, direct bank-to-bank transfers.
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Why multilingual messaging is becoming essential for shopify’s global future

Wed, 26th Nov 2025
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Shopify merchants face a new challenge: real-time multilingual messaging to support global shoppers beyond translated storefronts, boosting trust and sales.
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The true success metric for peak season is delivery efficiency

Tue, 25th Nov 2025
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Retailers now measure peak season success by delivery efficiency, blending speed and cost control to protect margins amid rising consumer expectations.
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UK shoppers trust AI agents as much as luxury websites for advice

Tue, 25th Nov 2025
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UK shoppers trust AI agents for product advice as much as luxury brand websites, rating them more reliable than stores, social media, or influencers.
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Will AI mean the end of the road for my customer service career?

Mon, 24th Nov 2025
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AI is transforming customer service careers, shifting roles from routine tasks to strategic, empathy-driven jobs enriched by data and technology.
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Energy & transport brands talk loyalty innovation

Mon, 24th Nov 2025
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Australian and New Zealand energy and transport firms embrace AI-driven loyalty platforms for faster, personalised customer rewards and operational efficiency in 2025.
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AI isn’t an upgrade - it’s the new payments playbook

Sun, 23rd Nov 2025
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AI is revolutionising payments in Australia, enabling scale, smarter risk management, and seamless customer experiences beyond mere system upgrades.
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AI and the holiday shopping season: Why trust matters more than ever

Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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This holiday season, 73% of shoppers worldwide use AI for gift ideas and purchases, boosting convenience but challenging trust and fraud detection.
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Marketers struggle to personalise Black Friday offers despite need

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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Nearly all marketers see personalisation as vital for Black Friday, yet 27% struggle to tailor offers, risking customer loyalty and sales opportunities.