Christmas stories
Q&A: How AI helps CX teams stay resilient through the holiday rush
Tue, 16th Dec 2025
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uc
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digital transformation
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cx
AI is transforming Christmas CX from chaotic surge to controlled service, helping teams stay resilient, protect wellbeing and meet soaring demand.
eCommerce platforms face AI-powered cyber threats for 2025 season
Wed, 26th Nov 2025
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vpns
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mfa
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crypto
eCommerce platforms face rising AI-driven cyber threats ahead of 2025 holidays as attackers exploit vulnerabilities and stolen credentials for fraud.
Moonpig launches in Australia with local cards, tech & gifts
Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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christmas
Moonpig has launched in Australia, offering personalised cards and curated gifts printed locally in Melbourne and Sydney, with delivery via Australia Post.
Survey reveals UK's top & least-favoured Christmas gifts
Fri, 20th Dec 2024
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edutech
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data analytics
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martech
A new CEWE report reveals that 73% of UK adults have faced disappointment with gifts, highlighting the best and worst presents for Christmas.
UK Christmas shopping shifts towards subscription gifts
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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shopping
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christmas
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subscriptions
As Christmas approaches, 29% of UK shoppers are opting for subscription gifts over traditional presents, blending modern convenience with festive spirit.
Rise in Christmas hotel bookings boosts international travel
Fri, 6th Dec 2024
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christmas
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hospitality
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holiday season
Hotel bookings for Christmas have surged, with a 43% increase in Germany and British travellers among the busiest, highlighting a global travel revival.
Marks & Spencer tops Christmas social media supermarket war
Fri, 6th Dec 2024
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social media
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christmas
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influencer marketing
Marks & Spencer has dominated social media this Christmas, amassing an earned media value of GBP £6.7 million through a robust influencer campaign.
Brits prioritise practical gifts with Christmas spending
Sun, 24th Nov 2024
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e-commerce
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digital engagement
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christmas
A recent ShipStation survey reveals UK consumers are shifting towards practical gifts for Christmas, with younger generations prioritising immediate utility.
UK marketers adopt AI for Olympics strategies, study reveals
Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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martech
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cdp
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ai
Research reveals 51% of UK marketers are leveraging AI for Paris Olympics strategies, despite consumer concerns over data use and calls for increased regulation.
WAN accelerating Santa's data centre shack this Christmas
Sun, 24th Dec 2023
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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sdn
Santa's sleigh goes high-tech with Big Data and AI as he gears up for a surge in Xmas demand. Rudolf takes a break!.
Influencer endorsements could harm festive sales, Storyblok suggests
Thu, 21st Dec 2023
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social media
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shopping
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christmas
Storyblok's research suggests influencer advertising could depreciate festive sales, with 25% of shoppers discouraged by them.
Darktrace director warns of rising cyber threats during holiday season
Thu, 14th Dec 2023
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dr
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
Darktrace's Liam Dermody urges businesses to remain vigilant against increasing cyber threats during the Christmas season.
Black Friday sales surge signals boom in early Christmas shopping
Fri, 8th Dec 2023
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e-commerce
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christmas
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sales
In 2023, Black Friday sales experienced growth, yet the most significant rise was observed in the days and weeks leading up to the event, according to Visualsoft.
Hands-on Review: Trend Micro security packages - more than just anti-virus
Wed, 14th Dec 2016
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gaming
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endpoint protection
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digital entertainment
For a package that's unobtrusive and that doesn't strain your CPU or your patience, this may just be the product you're looking for.