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The future of customer experience in retail, 2025 trends defining 2026

Discover how AI in retail is revolutionizing customer experience. Get strategic insights to boost engagement, personalize journeys, and drive growth.

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Gladly wins "Best Overall Customer Experience Solution Provider"

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eCommerce Service Tips

Adam Seede
Published on: February 28, 2022
Updated on: November 12, 2025

How Ulta Beauty’s guest-centered approach transforms the industry

Learn how Ulta Beauty weathers retail closures through the pandemic, continues to remain customer-focused during an accelerated shift to digital, and more.

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Published on: July 5, 2022
Updated on: November 9, 2025

How to leverage holiday self-service this season

The best way to get ahead of the holiday rush? Help your customers to help themselves–with self-service. Here’s how to implement it well before Black Friday.

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Published on: April 18, 2025
Updated on: November 5, 2025

AI-driven conversational commerce — adopt it and grow

AI-driven conversational commerce is revolutionizing online sales. Discover how it boosts conversions, personalizes experiences, and save costs.

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Published on: September 10, 2025
Updated on: November 5, 2025

Beyond chatbots: Why retail-specific AI drives revenue

Discover why generic chatbots fail in retail and how a purpose-built AI sales agent can convert visitors, increase order value, and scale personalization.

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Published on: April 8, 2022
Updated on: November 5, 2025

How to increase ecommerce revenue with a contact center

To increase ecommerce revenue, look no further than your own contact center. Use these 3 strategies from Gladly to unlock their earning potential.

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Customer Expectations

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Published on: June 17, 2025
Updated on: November 10, 2025

Pulled-forward spending is real and here’s you avoid the post-spike slump

Facing a post-spike slump from pulled-forward spending? Discover how AI-powered CX strategies boost customer retention and turn support into a revenue driver.

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Published on: March 25, 2025
Updated on: November 5, 2025

AI is raising its CX voice

Voice AI is transforming customer experience. Explore how it works, its benefits, and how Gladly's AI-powered Voice solutions can keep you competitive.

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Published on: February 13, 2023
Updated on: November 5, 2025

Exploring the changing shopping habits of baby boomers

Discover the communication preferences and shopping habits of this generation, as well as how to provide better customer support to these shoppers.

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Published on: December 23, 2020
Updated on: November 5, 2025

Having multilingual CX is a modern shopping must-have. Here’s why

As more businesses move online and more of the world continues to become interconnected.

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Published on: March 19, 2020
Updated on: November 5, 2025

Call center scripts

Your essential call center script for e-commerce and retail.

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Inside Gladly

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Published on: May 22, 2025
Updated on: November 12, 2025

Six new Gladly capabilities that transform customer service

This new suite of products provides personalized resolutions, seamless integrations, and effortless support across every channel.

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Published on: April 22, 2025
Updated on: November 12, 2025

Gladly wins overall customer experience solution of the year | RetailTech Breakthrough 2025

Gladly is honored as RetailTech Breakthrough’s “Overall Customer Experience Solution of the Year,” recognizing innovation in CX.

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Published on: July 15, 2025
Updated on: November 12, 2025

Customer Service Automation: A Complete Guide in 2025

Learn how to use customer service automation to improve efficiency and reduce cost without compromising quality.

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Published on: April 2, 2025
Updated on: November 10, 2025

Meet Gladly

Gladly delivers instant personalized resolutions across channels with answers that feel human and actions that complete real tasks. See how it works.

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Published on: May 22, 2025
Updated on: November 10, 2025

The 5 principles behind Gladly Customer AI intelligence layer

Explore the 5 principles of Customer AI that power efficient, personal conversations at scale, without compromising on experience or operational impact.

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Customer Service

Adam Seede
Published on: February 28, 2022
Updated on: November 12, 2025

How Ulta Beauty’s guest-centered approach transforms the industry

Learn how Ulta Beauty weathers retail closures through the pandemic, continues to remain customer-focused during an accelerated shift to digital, and more.

Read more
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Published on: January 19, 2022
Updated on: November 12, 2025

6 new year’s resolutions for a radically personal 2026

Learn a few of the ways your brand can supercharge support by putting people first in your online customer experience this year.

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Published on: June 11, 2025
Updated on: November 12, 2025

Gladly just won "Disruptive Technology of the Year" and here's why it matters for CX leaders

Gladly was named Disruptive Technology of the Year at the 2025 CCW Awards. Learn how our AI is changing customer experience for good, without tradeoffs.

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Published on: September 1, 2018
Updated on: November 12, 2025

Customer Service Scripts

Learn how structured prompts help agents deliver consistent personal experiences at scale

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Published on: April 11, 2025
Updated on: November 12, 2025

The 4 agent archetypes (and how Gladly gives you all of them)

Discover the four agent archetypes for AI-powered customer service and how Gladly's platform empowers each one.

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Best Practices

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Published on: June 2, 2018
Updated on: November 13, 2025

Call center greetings made easy

Providing both customer and rep with a more enjoyable experience.

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Published on: January 19, 2022
Updated on: November 12, 2025

6 new year’s resolutions for a radically personal 2026

Learn a few of the ways your brand can supercharge support by putting people first in your online customer experience this year.

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Published on: September 30, 2018
Updated on: November 12, 2025

Customer service week ideas: budgets, gifts, and activities

October 1 – 5 marks Customer Service Week. A time to celebrate the important role that customer support plays in our everyday lives.

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Published on: March 3, 2017
Updated on: November 10, 2025

How to hire remote customer service agents

In today’s business environment, more and more customer service roles are going remote.

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Published on: October 13, 2025
Updated on: November 10, 2025

Best AI tools for small businesses in 2026

Discover AI solutions for small business that deliver efficiency without losing your humanity. From ChatGPT to AI customer support, here's what actually works.

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How-To

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Published on: September 1, 2018
Updated on: November 12, 2025

Customer Service Scripts

Learn how structured prompts help agents deliver consistent personal experiences at scale

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Published on: November 7, 2025
Updated on: November 10, 2025

How to set up customer success processes in a small business

Learn how small businesses can build effective customer success processes without enterprise budgets.

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Published on: July 21, 2018
Updated on: November 5, 2025

Delivering bad news to your customers

Here’s everything you need to know about delivering bad news to your customer.

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Published on: April 8, 2025
Updated on: November 5, 2025

The ROI of AI in commerce

AI is revolutionizing commerce, revenue, and efficiency. Measure your company's ROI in AI initiatives and improve your CX.

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Published on: March 10, 2020
Updated on: November 5, 2025

6 simple steps to customer satisfaction scores that transform

What’s in a score?

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Social Support Commerce

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Published on: November 12, 2021
Updated on: November 12, 2025

10 tips to boost revenue with social support commerce

Take a look at these strategies for using social support commerce to increase your brand’s reach by providing superior customer service.

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Published on: January 19, 2022
Updated on: September 15, 2025

How to improve ecommerce customer service

More tips to help you deliver next-level eCommerce customer support experiences that your customers will thank you for.

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Published on: November 1, 2021
Updated on: August 21, 2025

Using Instagram to generate revenue alongside a great support experience

Learn how customer support via Instagram offers a huge opportunity for gaining brand recognition, new customers and a reputation for great customer service.

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