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        <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 23:46:12 +0000</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Retail traffic from LLMs up 393% year-on-year]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ AI-first customer journeys are starting to show up in retailer web traffic, but listings on many sites remain unreadable to machines ]]></description>
                <author><![CDATA[ melanie.mingas@iqpc.com (Melanie Mingas) ]]></author>
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                <title><![CDATA[American Express and Visa put their money on agentic commerce]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ Announcements build required payment ecosystem for adoption of agentic commerce and machine customers ]]></description>
                <author><![CDATA[ melanie.mingas@iqpc.com (Melanie Mingas) ]]></author>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 10:08:59 +0000</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[UK regulator tells driving schools to reverse hidden fees]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ Learner drivers to split £760,000 refund after CMA intervention ]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 08:12:52 +0000</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Macy&#039;s AI shopping assistant drives 400% spending surge]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ Personalized AI assistant at Macy’s increases basket size and shopper engagement ]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 11:01:50 +0000</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Founder of Huddle CX takes on LinkedIn over automated verification process]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ LinkedIn’s automated verification process faces public backlash after CX practitioner highlights system “structurally disadvantages women” ]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 09:29:53 +0000</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[FCC votes to make call centers great again]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ US government pursuing call volume limits for offshore contact centers and right for customers to request support from US-based agents ]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 09:29:57 +0000</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Sun goes down on Meta’s Horizon Worlds]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ Meta has said it will not pull the plug on its Horizons World VR “universe”, but company focus will be placed elsewhere ]]></description>
                <author><![CDATA[ melanie.mingas@iqpc.com (Melanie Mingas) ]]></author>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 10:09:10 +0000</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[AI could drive 37% of customer interactions by end of 2026]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ AI assistants and LLMs are on track to soon drive more than one third of customer interactions, but customer trust must be managed ]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 10:09:19 +0000</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Generative AI used by more than one third of people across OECD]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ Growing use of AI among individuals creating urgency for organizations to redesign journeys, websites, and service flows for machine customers ]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 10:09:45 +0000</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Moltbook’s impact on CX explained]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ Discover why the social network for AI agents could cause havoc for CX, service, customer trust and security ]]></description>
                <author><![CDATA[ melanie.mingas@iqpc.com (Melanie Mingas) ]]></author>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 13:17:46 +0000</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[eBay puts third-party AI agents on watchlist]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ Ecommerce giant updates user agreement, weeks after updating code to prohibit automated scraping, buy-for-me agents, and LLM bots ]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 10:09:56 +0000</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Customers are “quiet quitting” in latest test for loyalty]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ Brands are losing customers “they thought they owned” as lack of engagement and financial pressures mount ]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 14:07:25 +0000</pubDate>
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