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Morrisons launches ‘Customers First’ initiative
August 3, 2018Staff encouraged to adopt ‘drop the box’ policy
Businesses must resist short-term defensiveness in uncertain times
July 23, 2018The Institute’s twice yearly UK Customer Satisfaction Index (UKCSI) is perhaps our most revealing and comprehensive piece of research into...
Banking customer satisfaction reaches record high
July 3, 2018The latest UK Customer Satisfaction Index (UKCSI) from The Institute of Customer Service reveals customer satisfaction with banks and building...
Amazon retains top spot for customer satisfaction as turmoil on the UK high street continues
July 3, 2018Amazon has retained the top spot in the UK Customer Satisfaction Index (UKCSI), published today by The Institute of Customer...
Organisations, and service, must not stand still through Brexit uncertainty
June 22, 2018It may be hard to believe, but two years have now passed since the historic referendum on Brexit. We stand...
Using your moral compass to set company direction
May 25, 2018Customer satisfaction and transparency are what make a company a genuine ‘going concern’, but to build trust we would benefit...
The data challenge
April 18, 2018With the explosion of data created by customer contact, there are tremendous opportunities to improve the customer experience and create...
Gaining and maintaining trust is all about the right behaviours
April 4, 2018The Institute’s latest conference produced debate on how organisations can develop game-changing strategies in an increasingly unpredictable environment. But are...
Celebrating award-winning customer service
March 5, 2018Thirteen organisations from a variety of UK industries have been unveiled as the country’s best for customer service at the...
Response to Financial Reporting Council consultation on proposed revisions to the UK Corporate Governance Code
February 26, 2018Institute of Customer Service response to the FRC consultation on corporate governance.
A sticking plaster doesn’t fix a broken leg
February 9, 2018Organisations may be better dealing with issues & complaints, but they are not dealing with systemic problems. It’s a little...
Amazon on top again for customer satisfaction
January 19, 2018Amazon has retained the top spot for the fifth consecutive time in the UK Customer Satisfaction Index (UKCSI), published today...
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