Customer Journey stories
Poor checkout experiences are costing European retailers repeat business, as payabl.'s new Visa Click to Pay aims to cut friction and fraud.
Marketers could soon let AI agents handle campaigns, content and analytics as Adobe ties its creative tools to one workflow system.
Retailers across Southeast Asia and Australia will get a single route to launch device protection and warranty cover as demand grows.
Joint customers could cut campaign overhead as SAP and Google Cloud tie customer data and AI agents across platforms, with rollout due in 2026.
Retailers are being pitched AI tools that can cut routine contact volumes while improving speed and continuity across channels for shoppers.
Users can now get help inside an app as Amplitude ties support to behavioural data, aiming to cut tickets and friction.
Retailers could speed service and cut fulfilment costs as Manhattan embeds AI agents, real-time checkout tools and simulation into its omni platform.
Consumers now switch between screens and shopping modes so quickly that MiQ says advertisers are misreading how purchases really happen.
Marketers could soon cut manual campaign work as SAP and Google Cloud link customer data and AI agents across both platforms.
Marketing teams can now link Adobe tools with outside AI services under a governed system aimed at auditable customer experience workflows.
Most firms are failing to prove AI marketing spend lifts profit or revenue, even as buyers increasingly rely on answer engines and agents.
Broader online choice for Clarks customers will come from selected third-party sellers, as the footwear brand keeps tight control of curation and presentation.
Customer engagement gains, including a USD $1 billion revenue impact at Lenovo, topped Adobe’s 2026 Experience Maker Awards shortlist.
Ideas from across Adobe are vetted live at Summit, and some have gone on to become products after further testing and hardening.
Marketers could gain a single orchestration layer as Adobe links fragmented data, content and analytics systems with agentic AI tools.
Brands could gain a single governed layer for AI customer work, as Adobe links agents with partner tools across the full lifecycle.
Businesses can now run campaign analysis, customer support and checkout tasks across over 30 AI platforms through Adobe's expanded network.
Search visibility, trade coverage and peer mentions now shape which managed service providers make CIO shortlists in Australia.
Brands can now tie ad spend more closely to real purchases, as Wayvia adds confirmed retail sales data to its updated shoppable platform.
Australian retailers risk being overlooked as shoppers increasingly use AI tools to research and buy products without visiting brand websites.