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10 massive business trends that will shape 2017 and beyond

Alida

We’ve collected 10 of the most insightful predictions that we believe will define not just 2017, but also the years ahead. Consumers have less faith in brands than ever before. Gaining customer trust will become a more significant source of long-term competitive advantage. Global uncertainty. Trust as a business currency.

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Turning customer experience into competitive advantage

Eptica

Date: Wednesday, October 25, 2017 Turning customer experience into competitive advantage. Published on: October 25, 2017. At a time when competition is ever-increasing, the experience that consumers receive is central to attracting and retaining their business, and therefore to the company bottom line.

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Why the retail apocalypse is really a renaissance, and what your company can do about it

Alida

between 2017 and 2022. Meanwhile, IHL Group recorded a net increase of 4,000 new store openings in 2017—a far cry from a collapse. Finally, consumers are feeling pretty good about the economy with 59.5% confident or very confident as of January 2018, according to the Consumer Mood Index.

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3 Customer Engagement Trends to Watch in 2017

Calabrio

With 2016 behind us, we’re wondering what we can glean from the flurry of predictions, prophecies and prognostications for 2017. According to Gartner’s annual CMO spend survey, as customer experience becomes the key to gaining a competitive advantage, CMOs will spend more on tech to support their CX goals. Start here.

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15 CX Experts Talk about the Future and Challenges of Customer Experience in 2018 [part 1] 

Lumoa

Customer experience has been already a hot topic in business during 2017 and is promising to be even of higher importance in 2018. “CX It’s predicted, that by 2020 customer experience will overtake price and product as the key brand differentiator when making consumer choices.

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How Changi Airport Group, Midea Group, StarHub and Prudential Singapore use relationships to win

Alida

Asia is the fastest growing region in the world with rapid consumer evolution and growing digitally-minded young populations. Vision Critical (@visioncritical) October 11, 2017. Your customers are your competitive advantage. Brittany Wong (@brittanywong) October 11, 2017. The secret?

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19 Fundamental Customer Experience Stats for 2017

Clarabridge

Here are 19 fundamental customer experience stats for 2017 to show you where CX stands, and where it is headed. 42% of consumers have purchased more after a good customer service experience 2. 83% of US consumers prefer dealing with human beings 1. 48% of CX pros believe this focus gives them a competitive advantage 5.

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