8th & 9th September 2025
Hilton Deansgate, Manchester
April 2026 to be confirmed
Radisson Hotel & Conference Centre London Heathrow

SOCIAL MEDIA MONTH: 1 in 4 consumers tempted by ‘refund hacks’ learned online

Sophisticated retail fraud techniques and services are becoming mainstream knowledge, with social media platforms serving as primary educational channels for would-be fraudsters. That’s according to research from Netacea, which has uncovered what the firm calls ‘alarming’ shifts in consumer attitudes toward fraudulent behaviour. An accompanying report, Cyberfraud in Retail – The Changing Face of Fraud: Malicious […]

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 […]