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Business Management & Continuity

Location Watch: Georgia

Georgia is rapidly positioning itself as a rising outsourcing destination, combining low costs, strong government incentives and a multilingual talent pool. With labour up to 50% cheaper than Central Europe and IT exports topping $1 billion in 2024, the country is attracting global players such as Majorel, Concentrix and EPAM Systems. Supported by modern infrastructure and a culture rooted in hospitality, Georgia is moving beyond call centres into fintech, AI and digital services, making it one of Europe’s most dynamic new hubs for nearshore and offshore delivery.

Technology & Digital Transformation

AI use cases in 2025 – 7: Pure Voice AI – Rethinking the Role of the Human Agent

Pure Voice AI is the most disruptive contact centre use case yet, replacing agents for certain interactions with fully autonomous, human-like conversations. Beyond efficiency, it promises 24/7 service, smoother demand, and seamless multilingual support, making it a transformative shift for customer experience.

Business Management & Continuity

Are we entering the age of the ‘perma-peak’?

Are we entering the era of “perma-peak”? As demand surges become less predictable, this article explores how contact centres can stay agile with real-time planning, flexible resourcing, and smarter demand management.

Customer Experience

Consumer Duty – What’s next for Contact Centres? 

Consumer Duty isn’t going anywhere and the FCA expects more. This article explores key next steps, with a spotlight on why supply chains and contact centres are now critical to getting it right.

Business Management & Continuity

Location Watch: Jamaica

Long known for its vibrant culture, world-class athletes, and picture-perfect coastlines, Jamaica is now earning recognition as a high-performing destination for business process outsourcing (BPO) and customer experience (CX) services.

Technology & Digital Transformation

AI use cases in 2025 – 1: Autowrap: the need for speed

Manually summarising calls takes time and leads to errors. AI-driven autowrap automates this task, cutting wrap time by up to 50%, improving accuracy, and freeing agents to focus on customers—making it an easy win for contact centres.