Reimagining retail for the post-pandemic business environment?

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E-commerce has grown rapidly during the Covid-19 pandemic and is now at an all-time high. But how will retail brands decide how to best use their stores to support an omnichannel customer strategy?

E-commerce saw rapid growth during the Covid-19 pandemic. In most countries all non-essential retail was closed for most of 2020, forcing customers to shop online. Many customers had a positive experience, even if they were not familiar with e-commerce before the pandemic.

Where does the customer stand in the new normal?

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Analysts and management consultants are calling the post-crisis period after the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic a ‘New Normal.’ It’s when companies will start making an attempt to return to normal, but with a change in consumer behavior, everyone needs to plan for a new definition of how normal looks. Learn more about Oliver Cook's, CCO Europe, view on the implications for customer care.

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Analysts and management consultants are calling the post-crisis period after the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic a ‘New Normal.’ It’s when companies will start making an attempt to return to normal, but with a change in consumer behavior, everyone needs to plan for a new definition of how normal looks.

How will COVID-19 change contact center strategy?

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How will COVID-19 change contact center and CX strategy, and will tere be an acceleration in the use of technologies such as AI, chatbots, and smart speakers? Read to find out.

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In my last blog I argued that we are not about to witness the death of the contact center because of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. Customer service strategy and how contact centers operate will certainly change, but we will still see companies using contact centers to deliver customer experience - as a part of the wider solution.

Are large contact centers a thing of the past?

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Today's crisis on the recent pandemic has pushed contact centers to adapt to the new normal - work at home. So, is it true that contact centers are already a thing of the past? Read to find out.

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As the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic continues to sweep the world there are dramatic changes taking place at contact centers. Almost every customer experience (CX) specialist, including Transcom, has been moving agents to work from home.

De-risking operations: Building a flexible operating model for the future

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The path to de-risking contact center operations is focused on redefining right-shoring. The new era for customer experience offers a mix of services that encapsulates onshore and offshore contact centers alongside Robotic Process Automation (RPA) and work at home agents (WAHA).

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