Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Shep Hyken is a customer service/CX expert, author & keynote speaker. Great brands don’t just react to customer expectations. They ...

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Large language models (LLMs) are really nothing new as they have formed the basis of AI initiatives for many companies during recent years. In the wake of OpenAI unleashing ChatGPT into the wild, ...

The Best Customer Experience Solution for Education category recognizes excellence in developing products, platforms, or services that enhance engagement, support, and satisfaction for students, ...

For decades, the contact center has been a paradox. It is essential to every enterprise, yet it’s not always treated that way: chronically underinvested, fragmented and inefficient. Customers still ...

Whereas large language models (LLMs) attracted consumers well before enterprise users, SaaS platforms are driving the use of embedded AI agents to improve employee experience and productivity. AI ...

Future Market Insights expects the worldwide customer experience platforms market to grow at a compound annual rate of 14.8 percent over the next 10 years, expanding from a current value of $13 ...

A new survey finds that 71% of consumers say that most of the companies they do business with need to improve their customer experience. Most companies need to improve their customer experience, ...

The future of customer experience in retail isn’t driven by flashy front-end tech or bold digital concepts, but by behind-the-scenes operational tools. These technologies equip frontline teams with ...

PEACHTREE CORNERS, Ga., Jan. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- In Market Force Information's 2025 Home Improvement Retail Benchmark Study, Ace Hardware and Menards earned the highest Customer Experience (CX) ...

Strengthen your customer relationships by addressing these eight key customer experience failures.