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<pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 16:16:43 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>When the cost of coping becomes part of the township customer experience</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/when-the-cost-of-coping-becomes-part-of-the-township-customer-experience-308738a</link>
	<description>Rogerwilco's 2026 Township Customer Experience Report, in collaboration with Field &amp; Insights Africa, explores how shrinking budgets, infrastructure disruptions and changing consumer behaviour are reshaping South Africa's township economy.</description>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 10:18:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Your brand’s credibility is now more valuable than a pretty website</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/your-brands-credibility-is-now-more-valuable-than-a-pretty-website-742172a</link>
	<description>In the time it takes to scroll past a cat video, a consumer may already have decided whether they trust your brand. We live in an era of digital abundance, where a slick Instagram grid can be bought as easily as a cup of coffee.</description>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>CX report warns 51% of customers don’t even report bad experiences</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/cx-report-warns-51-of-customers-dont-even-report-bad-experiences-742272a</link>
	<description>The conversation around customer experience (CX) has changed. What was once largely about making interactions easier or resolving problems quickly is increasingly about what those interactions enable customers, and the business, to do.</description>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 11:51:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Loyalty is more than points and prizes: Why SA businesses need to rethink customer retention</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/loyalty-is-more-than-points-and-prizes-why-sa-businesses-need-to-rethink-customer-retention-742422a</link>
	<description>Online shopping has never been more competitive.</description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 11:11:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>South Africans are open to AI but still expect access to a person</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/south-africans-are-open-to-ai-but-still-expect-access-to-a-person-631291a</link>
	<description>The 2026 South African Customer Experience Report, produced by Rogerwilco, ovatoyou and Julia Ahlfedt CX Consulting, has revealed that South Africans are not anti-AI.</description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 09:26:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Telviva launches intelligent digital agent 'Viva', bringing 24/7 customer service automation to SA businesses</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/telviva-launches-intelligent-digital-agent-viva-bringing-247-customer-service-automation-to-sa-businesses-742492a</link>
	<description>Telviva, a leader in cloud-based unified communications, has announced the launch of Viva, an intelligent voice and text-based digital agent solution designed to make enterprise-grade AI practical, affordable, and accessible for South African businesses. Built and hosted locally, Viva marks the next chapter in Telviva’s journey of enabling quality business conversations by transforming how companies route interactions and unlock organisational knowledge.</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 10:19:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Loyalty is ready for a connected upgrade</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/loyalty-is-ready-for-a-connected-upgrade-520190a</link>
	<description>Think about how many loyalty programmes you use in an ordinary week. You might scan a rewards card when buying groceries or earn benefits when filling up your car. Then you swipe your gym membership for a quick sweat session after work and on the way home, your online grocery order rewards you for shopping online.</description>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 11:10:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Clicks strengthens loyalty push with more frequent cashback and discounts</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/clicks-strengthens-loyalty-push-with-more-frequent-cashback-and-discounts-186186a</link>
	<description>Clicks is expanding its savings proposition across its health, beauty and wellness categories, introducing lower prices on more than 2,500 products while offering ClubCard members an additional 10% instant saving on selected products.</description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 10:25:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Report reveals retailers face AI visibility risk as shoppers compare deals</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/2026-south-african-customer-experience-report-retailers-face-ai-visibility-risk-as-shoppers-compare-deals-742092a</link>
	<description>South African consumers are becoming more deliberate about where and how they spend, while AI is giving them new tools to compare products, prices and brands before they make a purchase.</description>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 10:50:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Game Plan Consulting (GPC): Transforming player data into sustainable growth</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/game-plan-consulting-gpc-transforming-player-data-into-sustainable-growth-189376a</link>
	<description>Led by industry veteran Shanta Segabon, Game Plan Consulting (GPC) brings more than 15 years of hands-on iGaming experience to help operators strengthen retention, build lasting player loyalty, and maximise long-term player value.</description>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 14:42:00 +0200</pubDate>
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