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Smartsheet appoints Stephanie Berner as Chief Customer Officer

Thu, 14th Aug 2025
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Smartsheet appoints Stephanie Berner as Chief Customer Officer to enhance customer success and integrate AI across its platform for global growth.
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NiCE, Salesforce deepen AI partnership for unified service

Wed, 13th Aug 2025
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NiCE expands its AI partnership with Salesforce to unify customer service via deeper integration between CXone Mpower and Service Cloud platforms.
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GPT-5 set to transform AI with multimodal & inclusive features

Wed, 13th Aug 2025
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OpenAI's GPT-5, a multimodal AI platform with text, image, audio and video input, aims to boost accessibility and transform customer engagement across industries.
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Dr. Bronner's boosts Australian sales by 55% after Amazon refresh

Tue, 12th Aug 2025
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Dr. Bronner's monthly Amazon sales in Australia surged by 55% after Pattern revamped its storefront, boosting revenue and customer engagement.
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Visa appoints Meble Tin to lead Oceania marketing from Sydney

Tue, 12th Aug 2025
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Visa has appointed Meble Tin as Head of Marketing for Oceania, leading efforts from Sydney to boost brand and client engagement across the region.
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8x8 launches The Power of You campaign to spotlight customers

Fri, 8th Aug 2025
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8x8 launches The Power of You campaign, spotlighting customer achievements and experiences over product features in a human-centred approach.
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Omnissa expands leadership team to drive partner led growth

Fri, 8th Aug 2025
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Omnissa bolsters leadership with three senior hires to accelerate partner-led growth and expand its global digital workspace market presence.
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8x8 reports surge in AI-powered CX adoption & unveils new tools

Thu, 7th Aug 2025
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8x8 reports a 150% rise in AI-powered customer interactions and unveils new tools enhancing CX with AI-driven insights and secure payment options.
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Onix acquires UJET unit to boost AI customer solutions on Google Cloud

Thu, 31st Jul 2025
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Onix has acquired UJET's professional services unit to enhance AI-driven customer engagement solutions on Google Cloud across multiple industries.
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One NZ & Advantai Group partner to boost branded mobile services

Thu, 31st Jul 2025
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One NZ and Advantai Group partner exclusively to help NZ brands launch branded mobile services faster and cheaper using One NZ's award-winning network.
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Infobip named Leader in 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for CPaaS

Wed, 30th Jul 2025
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Infobip is named a Leader in Gartner's 2025 Magic Quadrant for CPaaS, topping Completeness of Vision for the first time in its third consecutive year.
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APAC retailers stay confident, prioritise loyalty amid challenges

Tue, 29th Jul 2025
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A survey of 288 APAC retailers shows strong confidence in customer engagement plans, with loyalty and personalised tools top priorities despite economic challenges.
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DXC launches AI-powered platform to transform life insurance

Thu, 24th Jul 2025
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DXC Technology unveils AI-driven platform, DXC Assure Illustrations, to speed up and personalise life insurance policy projections globally.
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Pipe launches four AI agents to streamline small business funding

Thu, 24th Jul 2025
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Pipe has launched four AI agents to speed up small business funding, automating fraud checks and payments to cut decision times from weeks to minutes.
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DXC unveils AI platform to transform life insurance projections

Thu, 24th Jul 2025
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DXC Technology launches Assure Illustrations, an AI-driven platform to simplify personalised life insurance projections for advisors and customers globally.
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Sinch launches Model Context Protocol to drive AI messaging

Fri, 18th Jul 2025
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Sinch launches Model Context Protocol to enable AI agents to handle compliant real-time messaging, voice, email, and verification across channels globally.
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Boost.ai launches on AWS Marketplace to aid secure AI adoption

Fri, 18th Jul 2025
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Boost.ai launches on AWS Marketplace to help enterprises in regulated sectors adopt secure, compliant AI agents with rapid deployment and strong data protection.
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Capgemini & Anchora among winners at 2025 Adobe ANZ Partner Awards

Thu, 17th Jul 2025
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Capgemini won Adobe's 2025 ANZ Partner of the Year, while Anchora was named Emerging Partner for their impact on Adobe Experience Cloud success.
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AI Appreciation Day: What it means for the future of customer engagement

Mon, 14th Jul 2025
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AI innovations are transforming customer engagement by unifying fragmented data and enabling real-time personalisation for enhanced experiences.
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Black Pearl Group to acquire B2B Rocket in AI sales deal

Mon, 14th Jul 2025
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Black Pearl Group will acquire US AI sales firm B2B Rocket, combining platforms to boost automation and drive growth with a USD $2.1m revenue earn-out deal.