Gen Z stories - Page 5
Prezzee & UnionPay partner to expand global digital gifting
Sat, 14th Jun 2025
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global expansion
Prezzee and UnionPay International have partnered to expand digital gifting globally, enhancing secure, borderless payment solutions across 183 countries.
UK workers overwhelmed as AI adoption outpaces support & training
Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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Research shows 71% of UK workers feel AI tools are advancing faster than they can learn, causing anxiety and highlighting a need for better support and guidance.
AI boosts customer service happiness as global wellbeing falls
Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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Global happiness falls to 58% in 2025, yet customer service satisfaction rises, boosted by growing trust in AI-powered support worldwide.
AI lifts customer service satisfaction as global happiness falls
Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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Global happiness fell nearly 10 points to 58% in 2025, but AI-driven customer service satisfaction rose 5 points to 41%, says NiCE's report.
AWS invites global startups to apply for AI accelerator with USD $1 million credits
Wed, 11th Jun 2025
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AWS invites startups worldwide to join its 2025 Generative AI Accelerator, offering up to USD $1 million in credits, mentorship, and tech support.
AI reshaping traditional sectors like insurance & travel
Tue, 10th Jun 2025
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samsung
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cloud services
Artificial intelligence is revolutionising the way sectors operate, and embracing the technology is now essential for unlocking its full potential.
Emotional spending boosts local luxury as Brits shun big brands
Thu, 29th May 2025
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instagram
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millennials
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Shoppers increasingly favour local luxury, with £41 billion spent annually on emotion-driven impulse buys, signalling a shift from big brands to local products.
More than half of UK consumers abandon brands over bad apps
Thu, 22nd May 2025
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software
Research by Amplitude shows 58% of UK consumers abandon brands after app glitches, prioritising seamless functionality over sleek design to keep loyalty.
Retail fraud awareness rises with social media, risks USD $107bn
Thu, 22nd May 2025
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e-commerce
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youtube
Awareness of retail fraud surges via social media, with risks looming at USD $107bn by 2029 as consumers grow tempted and acceptance rises.
Unlocking Retail Growth: The WhatsApp Customer Service Revolution
Thu, 8th May 2025
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encryption
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cx
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martech
eCommerce retailers are boosting loyalty and revenue by using WhatsApp's 3 billion-user reach for faster, efficient, and personalised customer service.
Irrelevant data wastes hours daily as workplace AI falls short
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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digital transformation
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genai
A report reveals 42% of workplace information accessed is irrelevant, causing staff frustration and a daily three-hour loss in productivity.
Ecommpay to offer free neurodiversity training in FinTech sector
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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fintech
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education, learning & training
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Ecommpay offers free neurodiversity training on 20 May 2025 to partners and clients, fostering inclusive workplaces in payments and FinTech sectors.
UK lags in workplace AI adoption, survey reveals disparity
Fri, 18th Apr 2025
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A recent survey reveals that while 70% of UK respondents have embraced AI in daily life, only 44% utilise it in the workplace, lagging behind global averages.
Banked acquires VibePay to drive global Pay by Bank use
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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crypto
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blockchain
Banked has acquired UK app VibePay to boost Pay by Bank with new incentives, expanding presence in UK, US, Australia, and accelerating global adoption.
Nearly 75% of Brits embrace buy now, pay later services
Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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payment technologies
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tablets
A new study reveals that nearly 75% of Britons have adopted buy now, pay later services, with clothing and tech gadgets topping the purchase list.
AI hallucinations challenge customer experience strategy
Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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Coveo's latest CX Relevance Report reveals that 49% of customers experience AI hallucinations, prompting scepticism and a demand for better digital experiences.
Series launches with USD $3m to revolutionise networking
Sun, 6th Apr 2025
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social networking
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imessage
Series, a new social platform aimed at Gen Z, has launched with USD $3 million funding, utilising AI to enhance connections among college students.
High-street retailers urged to embrace tech for survival
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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cx
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martech
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partner programmes
As high-street retailers grapple with fierce online competition and changing consumer habits, experts urge them to embrace technology and adapt strategies to thrive.
Consumers willing to pay more for sustainable products
Wed, 26th Mar 2025
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supply chain
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clean technologies
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sustainability
A new survey reveals consumers in Australia and New Zealand are keen to pay more for sustainable household products, despite doubts over corporate claims.
The way we search has changed - Why haven't websites?
Wed, 26th Mar 2025
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digital transformation
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biometrics
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martech
The way we search online has transformed significantly, yet websites remain largely unchanged, leading to frustrations for modern users seeking intuitive experiences.