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Pilot results showing up to a 22% sales lift have prompted WHSmith to extend the system to more than 300 UK travel stores.
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A new survey suggests shoppers are increasingly willing to trade personal data for discounts, pushing loyalty programmes to the centre of retail strategy.
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Businesses are being urged to treat cyber security as a marketing and reputation issue, with digital channels now central to customer trust.
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Theorem's new survey finds friction remains the biggest barrier in enterprise pre-sales, despite widespread automation adoption.
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Avenir Global buys Marker Collective to boost reach
The deal gives the Montreal-based group a stronger technology arm and lifts its workforce to more than 1,500 across 20 offices worldwide.
MQube adopts Brett AI agents for marketing workflows
The move should help MQube scale its marketing output without adding headcount, while keeping human oversight on content in a regulated sector.
CDS Superstores extends THG Fulfil deal for brands
Online growth at The Range, wilko and Homebase will be backed by automated warehousing as CDS Superstores extends its THG Fulfil partnership.
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A survey of 2,000 adults found 32% of UK professionals do not feel confident creating PowerPoint presentations, despite their routine use at work.
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