retail

6 ways to prepare for peak – whatever your industry

Published on: October 31, 2019
Author: Pauline Ashenden - Marketing Manager

Retailers need no reminding that we’re coming up to their busiest time of the year. Being able to cope with demand and deliver the experience that customers expect is central to remaining competitive and delivering the right experience, cost-effectively, means focusing on these 6 areas...

5 key findings around customer trust in retail

Published on: May 29, 2019
Author: Pauline Ashenden - Marketing Manager

Trust is vital to customer experience and loyalty in the retail sector – to find out how retailers are faring, the latest Eptica research looked at customer service performance and trust with fashion and food retailers…

Which sectors do consumers trust most for CX?

Published on: May 15, 2019
Author: Pauline Ashenden - Marketing Manager

Our survey of consumers in the UK revealed that the level of trust people have in different types of organization varies considerably by sector. As you know, if consumers don’t trust in your brand then you risk undermining customer loyalty and damaging sales revenue. So, which sectors do consumers trust most?

Improving the experience with actionable customer intelligence

Published on: February 13, 2019
Author: Taoufik Massoussi - Product Manager & Head of AI

One of the biggest challenges for Voice of the Customer (VoC) programs is ensuring that they deliver tangible ROI for a business. How can they go beyond simply collecting feedback to drive real action? We explore how two major businesses are achieving VoC ROI.

Why listening to your customers is vital to success this Christmas

Published on: November 20, 2018
Author: Anne-Claire Bellec - Marketing Director

Retailers don’t need reminding that the peak Christmas season is now upon us, with Black Friday and Cyber Monday already in full swing. Given the importance of Peak to retail success and ever-increasing competition, it is no exaggeration to say that this Christmas will be make or break for many companies. How can they ensure that they thrive?

When times are tough, retailers must prioritize customer experience

Published on: May 08, 2018
Author: Pauline Ashenden - Marketing Manager

The UK retail sector is undergoing unprecedented change, with many long-established high street brands closing or having to cut back their number of stores. With all the pressures they are facing, how can retailers ensure that they are delivering the right experience to their customers?

The 5 rules of Retail Christmas Customer Experience

Published on: November 22, 2017
Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager

As we approach Christmas, the festive shopping season is moving into top gear. At the same time as they are looking for bargains, consumers also want to make their shopping experience as simple, hassle-free and quick as possible.

UK brands struggling with digital customer experience

Published on: November 01, 2017
Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager

The rapid rise of digital channels and mobile devices means it’s easier than ever for consumers to engage and ask questions of brands they want to do business with. But many companies – and even whole industry sectors - are struggling to cope with the sheer volume of customer contacts and queries, according to the 2017 Eptica Multichannel Customer Conversation Study

Five ways retailers can improve CX ahead of Peak

Published on: August 15, 2017
Author: Anne-Merete Jensen - Senior Business Consultant

Planning ahead is central to retail success, which is why during the summer months many retailers are already preparing for the Peak festive shopping season. Given the importance of customer experience to sales success, optimizing CX is high on the list of priorities. So how can you ensure that your customer experience helps you have a Happy Christmas?

Transforming customer experience to survive

Published on: June 28, 2017
Author: Pauline Ashenden - Demand Generation Manager

When it comes to the service they receive, consumer expectations continue to rise dramatically. They want a higher quality experience and faster, more accurate service from every organization they contact, through whatever channel they choose.

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