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Talkdesk unveils CXA platform for autonomous AI customer journeys
Customer Relationship Management

Talkdesk unveils CXA platform for autonomous AI customer journeys

Talkdesk launches CXA platform using autonomous AI agents to streamline and personalise customer journeys, aiming to transform CX across industries.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Thu, 12th Jun 2025
NICE & ServiceNow partner on AI to unify customer service
Customer Relationship Management

NICE & ServiceNow partner on AI to unify customer service

NICE and ServiceNow partner to launch an AI-powered platform by Q4 2025, uniting customer service and enterprise operations for faster, seamless fulfilment.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 8th May 2025
Genesys named leader in Forrester Wave CCaaS platforms report
Unified Communications

Genesys named leader in Forrester Wave CCaaS platforms report

Genesys leads Forrester's Wave report for Q2 2025 in CCaaS platforms, excelling in AI, innovation, and strategy for customer experience solutions.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Thu, 17th Apr 2025
Zendesk to acquire Local Measure, boosting AI voice services
Unified Communications

Zendesk to acquire Local Measure, boosting AI voice services

Zendesk has unveiled plans to acquire Local Measure, an Australian provider of voice solutions, enhancing its AI-powered services by 2025.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 25th Feb 2025
NICE recognised as 2024 Gartner Customers' Choice for CCaaS
Unified Communications

NICE recognised as 2024 Gartner Customers' Choice for CCaaS

NICE has been recognised as a Customers' Choice in the 2024 Gartner Peer Insights for Contact Center as a Service, marking its second accolade.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
NICE recognised as leader in 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant
Unified Communications

NICE recognised as leader in 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant

NICE has been named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Contact Centre as a Service, marking its tenth consecutive year in this position.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
Genesys appoints Albert Nel as APAC sales leader
Unified Communications

Genesys appoints Albert Nel as APAC sales leader

Genesys has appointed Albert Nel as Senior Vice President for APAC, bringing over 20 years of tech experience to spearhead sales strategies in the region.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Oct 2024
Gamma acquires Coolwave to boost global voice services presence
Unified Communications

Gamma acquires Coolwave to boost global voice services presence

Gamma Communications has strategically acquired international SMS and voice services provider, Coolwave Communications, bolstering its global presence and voice services.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Feb 2024
Prophecy International & SOFTEL Communications announce strategic AI alliance
Unified Communications

Prophecy International & SOFTEL Communications announce strategic AI alliance

Prophecy International partners with SOFTEL Communications to integrate emite analytics with SOFTEL's AI, significantly enhancing CX.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Feb 2024

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Royal Holloway partners with IPI for Clearing support
Unified Communications

Royal Holloway partners with IPI for Clearing support

IPI is collaborating with Royal Holloway, University of London, to bolster its Contact Centre during the crucial Clearing and Confirmation period.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Nov 2024
AI won't displace contact centre agents significantly until 2026
EduTech

AI won't displace contact centre agents significantly until 2026

AI will augment rather than replace UK and US contact centre agents until at least 2026, per Cavell's latest research, despite industry momentum around automation.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Aug 2024
IPI launches ElasticCX Service Recovery for contact centres
Unified Communications

IPI launches ElasticCX Service Recovery for contact centres

IPI unveils ElasticCX Service Recovery, a cloud-based solution aimed at enhancing Contact Centre resilience against IT outages, security breaches, and planned upgrades.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Jul 2024
UK consumers uncertain about AI's impact on customer service
Unified Communications

UK consumers uncertain about AI's impact on customer service

Only 32% of UK consumers see AI's potential to enhance customer service, while most are wary of its risks, a CCMA and Odigo study reveals.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Jun 2024
Westcon announces expanded partnership with AudioCodes for UCaaS provision
Unified Communications

Westcon announces expanded partnership with AudioCodes for UCaaS provision

Westcon-Comstor partners with AudioCodes to enhance Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) and Contact Centre as a Service (CCaaS) offerings, aiming to boost recurring revenues for their partners.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 10th Apr 2024
Cavell study highlights rising automation in global contact centre strategy
Unified Communications

Cavell study highlights rising automation in global contact centre strategy

Cavell's new study reveals a growing trend of automation in customer experience strategies globally, with Western contact centres predicting a significant surge in automated solutions over the next three years.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Mar 2024
Virtus Health to implement global RingCentral communication platform
Unified Communications

Virtus Health to implement global RingCentral communication platform

Virtus Health plans a 5-year global implementation of the integrated RingCentral communication platform across its 62 sites, aiming to enhance patient experience and reduce business communication costs.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
Vonage to boost Southern Cross Credit Union's customer support
Unified Communications

Vonage to boost Southern Cross Credit Union's customer support

Southern Cross Credit Union (SCCU) partners with global cloud communications firm, Vonage, enhancing their customer support system in Australia by employing Vonage Fusion's UCaaS and CCaaS solutions.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Feb 2024