6th & 7th May 2026
Radisson Hotel & Conference Centre London Heathrow
14th & 15th September 2026
The Manchester Deansgate Hotel
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SOCIAL MEDIA MONTH: Exploring chatbots, sentiment analysis and escalation best practice

With consumers increasingly turning to X, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok for support, brands are under pressure to respond rapidly and empathetically. To meet this demand at scale, organisations attending the Contact Centre & Customer Services Summit are embracing AI and automation in social media customer experience (CX), leveraging chatbots, sentiment analysis, and smart escalation workflows […]

Registration now open for September’s Contact Centre & Customer Service Summit

Explore what’s new in the industry at this ever-popular event that offers you the unrivalled opportunity to meet 1-2-1 with suppliers and their latest solutions to an evolving industry. Event: Contact Centre & Customer Service SummitDate: Monday 8th and Tuesday 9th SeptemberVenue: Hilton Manchester Deansgate Click Here To Register This unmissable event is entirely free for industry professionals, like […]

SOCIAL MEDIA MONTH: How contact centres are deploying social-first customer service strategies

Customer expectations are higher than ever – and they’re increasingly playing out in public. As consumers continue to shift away from traditional phone and email support, social media has become a frontline service channelfor UK contact centres. Senior customer service leaders are now rethinking their operating models to deliver fast, empathetic, and visible service across platforms like X […]

AUTOMATED CUSTOMER SATISFACTION MONTH: How contact centres are using automated feedback to drive agent performance and training

Customer expectations for service excellence are higher than ever, and contact centres across the UK are under increasing pressure to deliver personalised experiences at scale. To meet this challenge, leading organisations are embracing automated feedback systems—turning real-time customer satisfaction data into powerful tools for agent performance improvement, personalised training, and employee engagement… Traditionally, contact centres relied on […]

‘Concerning gaps’ in cyber crisis response across multiple sectors

A global study has highlighted what it calls an urgent need for unified cyber crisis management, as most organisations fall short when it matters most. Semperis’ research, The State of Enterprise Cyber Crisis Readiness, highlights a ‘dangerous’ gap between perceived readiness and real-world response capabilities. “Cyberattacks don’t check your calendar — they hit when you’re at […]

SAVE THE DATE: Contact Centre & Customer Services Summit – September 2025

Don’t worry if you missed this week’s first Contact Centre & Customer Services Summit of 2025, the next event takes place on September 8th & 9th at the Hilton Deansgate in Manchester – Register as a delegate today! Your complimentary pass includes: – A corporate “speed-dating” itinerary of one-to-one meetings with solution providers– A seat at our […]

May 2025 is Social Media Month on Contact Centre Briefing: Here’s how to get involved!

Each month on Contact Centres Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the customer care market – and in May we’re focusing on Social Media solutions. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help customer care industry buyers find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re a […]

Market Data: 2025 contact centre buying trends revealed

Artificial Intelligence, Call Centre Technology and Agent Coaching & Monitoring still top the list of solutions the UK’s leading industry professionals are sourcing in 2024, according to our exclusive research. The findings have been revealed ahead of the Contact Centre & Customer Services Summit, which takes place on April 28th & 29th in London, with […]

FINAL CALL: Will you be joining us at the Contact Centre & Customer Services Summit this month? 

The invite-only Contact Centre & Customer Services Summit provides the best experience for professionals who are looking to explore a diverse range of Contact Centre and Services solutions and connect with people in a highly focused and intimate environment. Date: Monday 28th and Tuesday 29th AprilVenue: Radisson Hotel & Conference Centre, London Heathrow  Featured Seminars: Your complimentary pass includes: […]