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Customer data stories - Page 9

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The end of standalone CDPs?

Mon, 23rd Jun 2025
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Recent mergers in MarTech signal the end of standalone CDPs, as companies focus on unified customer data platforms for seamless experiences.
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NiCE & Snowflake partner to boost secure AI-driven data sharing

Tue, 17th Jun 2025
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NiCE teams up with Snowflake to enable secure, AI-driven sharing and automation of customer data, enhancing efficiency and personalisation across enterprises.
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Does anyone know what a CDP is anymore?

Tue, 17th Jun 2025
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Customer Data Platforms are evolving beyond marketing, becoming essential for unified data, AI readiness, and privacy compliance across enterprises.
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Amplitude launches AI Agents to streamline product optimisation

Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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Amplitude unveils AI Agents to automatically analyse user data and suggest product optimisations, helping businesses improve conversion and engagement efficiently.
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HubSpot launches direct connector for ChatGPT CRM insights

Fri, 6th Jun 2025
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HubSpot has launched a direct ChatGPT connector for CRM insights, enabling users to analyse customer data with natural language queries and no coding.
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How retailers can stay profitable amidst economic uncertainty

Thu, 5th Jun 2025
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Retailers must harness data-driven agility and real-time inventory visibility to navigate U.S. tariffs and economic uncertainty while staying profitable.
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LexisNexis data breach exposes 364,000 personal records

Thu, 29th May 2025
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LexisNexis has suffered a data breach exposing personal details of over 364,000 people via a third-party software platform, raising security concerns.
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Adidas data breach highlights supply chain risk for retailers

Thu, 29th May 2025
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Adidas has suffered a data breach via a third-party provider, exposing customer information and highlighting rising cyber risks in retail supply chains.
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The new customer data imperative: Real-life challenges and recommendations

Thu, 22nd May 2025
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Organisations face data silos and quality issues in customer data investments, yet marketing-IT collaboration and clear use cases help unlock value, experts reveal.
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AI reshapes strategies at Asia Pacific loyalty and retail conference

Thu, 22nd May 2025
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The Asia Pacific Loyalty Conference highlights AI's growing role in customer retention, as 46% of consumers expect brands to know their preferences.
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From compliance to campaigns: Data collaboration as Finserv's Marketing Edge

Tue, 20th May 2025
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Australian financial services marketers face stricter privacy laws but can harness secure data collaboration for tailored, compliant, and effective campaigns.
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Marks & Spencer cyber attack sparks customer data security fears

Thu, 15th May 2025
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Marks and Spencer's recent ransomware attack exposed customer data, raising concerns over cyber security and highlighting the need for robust protection and swift response.
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NICE & ServiceNow partner on AI to unify customer service

Thu, 8th May 2025
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NICE and ServiceNow partner to launch an AI-powered platform by Q4 2025, uniting customer service and enterprise operations for faster, seamless fulfilment.
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Amperity launches AI agent to unify fragmented customer data

Fri, 2nd May 2025
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Amperity unveils its Agentic AI 'Identity Resolution Agent' to help firms unify customer data, cutting profile creation from months to hours with AI-powered automation.
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One in fourteen workers use China-based AI apps, study shows

Fri, 18th Apr 2025
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Employees use an average of 254 AI apps at work, with 7% trying China-based platforms, raising serious data security concerns, Harmonic Security finds.
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DataStax showcases ANZ Bank AI use case at Google Cloud Next

Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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DataStax showcased how generative AI is transforming financial services at Google Cloud Next, with ANZ Bank and Bud Financial leading the way.
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Amperity names Dawn Lepore Chairman of the Board

Mon, 7th Apr 2025
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Amperity has appointed Dawn G. Lepore as Chairman of its Board, bringing her extensive experience in technology and retail to the role.
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AI-driven loyalty programmes to reshape Asia-Pacific retail

Thu, 20th Mar 2025
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Eagle Eye's latest eBook reveals how loyalty programmes will reshape retail in Asia-Pacific, with retailers adapting to meet consumer demand for personalised value.
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Adobe & AWS join forces to enhance digital marketing

Wed, 19th Mar 2025
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Adobe has announced a significant partnership with Amazon Web Services, aiming to enhance marketing and creative capabilities for businesses through advanced cloud integrations.
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Mostly AI launches open-source toolkit for synthetic data

Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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Austrian firm MOSTLY AI has launched the first open-source toolkit for generating synthetic data, enabling businesses to train AI models while safeguarding privacy.