Customer Loyalty stories - Page 3
AI referrals surge as web traffic falls & costs rise
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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martech
AI-referred traffic has surged 632% despite overall web visits slipping and rising acquisition costs squeezing digital marketing returns.
Nebula links partner rewards to ESG outcomes at renewal
Tue, 10th Feb 2026
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martech
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partner programmes
Nebula launches an Impact Rewards scheme that ties partner renewal perks to carbon credits, social housing upgrades and service governance.
How Data Quality in Retail Powers Business Outcomes in 2026
Tue, 10th Feb 2026
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data protection
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data analytics
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digital transformation
In 2026, retailers win not by owning more data, but by orchestrating trusted, real-time data that powers every decision and experience.
Qualtrics names Jason Maynard CEO to drive AI growth
Wed, 4th Feb 2026
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saas
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Qualtrics appoints Oracle veteran Jason Maynard as CEO to spearhead AI expansion and steer its pending USD $6.75 billion Press Ganey deal.
How address validation transforms Shopify deliveries
Wed, 4th Feb 2026
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commerce systems
Address validation on Shopify cuts failed deliveries, trims shipping costs and boosts loyalty by ensuring accurate, standardised customer data.
Qualtrics names Jason Maynard CEO to drive AI growth
Wed, 4th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
Qualtrics appoints former Oracle executive Jason Maynard as CEO to spearhead AI-driven growth and a USD $6.75 billion Press Ganey deal.
Analytic Partners named Forrester Wave Leader for 2026
Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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cx
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martech
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partner programmes
Analytic Partners named a Leader in Forrester's 2026 marketing measurement Wave after topping current offering and scoring highly on strategy.
Kitestring opens neutral lab for retail POS testing
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Kitestring has launched a neutral retail innovation lab in Arkansas, letting enterprise chains trial rival POS and omnichannel systems side by side.
Wise tips five trends reshaping cross-border payments
Tue, 20th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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fintech
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cx
Wise forecasts five shifts to speed up cross-border payments by 2026, as new rules, tech links and customer demands reshape the market.
Eagle Eye unveils AI platform for real-time offers
Sat, 17th Jan 2026
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cx
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martech
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omnichannel
Eagle Eye has launched Personalized Promotions, an AI platform that generates real-time, one-to-one offers for millions of retail shoppers.
AI & value reshape 2026 guest engagement in hospitality
Fri, 16th Jan 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
AI-driven personalisation and shifting notions of value will set the pace for hospitality guest engagement in 2026, Paytronix predicts.
Google unveils AI shopping protocol & brand agents
Thu, 15th Jan 2026
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cx
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martech
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commerce systems
Google launches a Universal Commerce Protocol and Business Agent tools as it bets on AI agents to drive the next era of online shopping.
AI agents to reshape retail, squeeze SaaS & ad spend
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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martech
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partner programmes
AI agents will reshape how shoppers discover brands, forcing retailers to rethink visibility as SaaS vendors and ad budgets come under strain.
Brands shift to centralised platforms as channels grow
Sat, 10th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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martech
Brands are ditching fragmented martech stacks for centralised platforms as AI, richer messaging and costs expose the limits of siloed channels.
Generational split widens over cards, wallets & checkout
Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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biometrics
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crypto
Younger shoppers embrace digital wallets and self-checkouts as older customers stick with cards and staff, widening a payments generation gap.
Quiet quitting exposes the fragility of customer loyalty
Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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crm
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Customers profess loyalty but quietly walk away over price, experience or ethics, exposing how fragile many brand relationships have become.
Exactly.com predicts AI & agentic commerce for 2026
Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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data protection
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digital transformation
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crypto
Exactly.com predicts AI agents, social commerce and omnichannel retail will redefine trust, convenience and control in 2026 shopping.
Study finds value for money eclipses speed & price
Thu, 8th Jan 2026
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cx
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martech
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commerce systems
Value for money drives online customer sentiment three times more than price, delivery speed or product quality, a study of reviews finds.
Shoppers now prize reliable, transparent deliveries
Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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cx
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martech
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commerce systems
Shoppers in the UK and US now value reliable, transparent deliveries and returns over speed alone, new research from Locus suggests.
AI reshapes loyalty, super apps & customer engagement
Tue, 30th Dec 2025
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data protection
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digital transformation
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cx
AI is transforming loyalty from points to real-time, personalised journeys as super apps and agentic engagement engines rapidly take hold.