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CSQ CX Circle Magazine

CX Circle Magazine

Understand the future of CX

Expert articles, interviews, infographics, and exclusive data—everything you need to understand, analyze, and shape what's next in digital experience.

  • 4 Topics
  • 12 Articles
  • 18 Experts
  • Perspectives

Editorial

1 article
 Article  1 min

The complexity advantage: Architecting success in the age of agentic CX

Jonathan Cherki, Founder and CEO, Contentsquare
Over 70% of consumers claim to prefer eco-labeled products, yet behavioral data tells a different story. Contentsquare's analysis of thousands of e-commerce sessions reveals what actually drives eco-label conversion, and it comes down to familiarity, visibility, and simplicity.
57% Higher conversions for top energy-rated products
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1 — Square up to your data

3 articles
 Article  5 mins

Welcome by Accor: Generative AI elevates designers into strategic makers, powered by data

Fanny Pourcenoux, Director, Tribe Product Design, Thiga

Thomas Vidal, Partner, Thiga and VP Product Design, Accor
Accor's AI copilot Welcome, built natively in Figma, connects Contentsquare behavioral signals directly to the Design System. Discovery cycles run 2–3× faster, repositioning designers from production machines into strategic Makers.
2–3× Faster discovery cycles with Welcome AI
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 Article  4 mins

The AI no competitor can copy: Haier Europe's vision with Hacca

Ruben Marco Ganzaroli, Group Chief Data Officer, Haier Europe

Sarah Puzio, Senior Marketing Manager, Contentsquare
Haier Europe's Chief Data Officer Ruben Ganzaroli explains why building a proprietary GenAI platform beats buying one. Hacca reaches 70% adoption and cuts time on key activities by 50%, embedding AI into the DNA of core business processes.
70% Adoption rate for Hacca across Haier Europe
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 Article  2 mins

Your data is only as good as the teams behind it

Paul Winsor, Head of Retail, EMEA, Snowflake
In the age of AI, the biggest barrier isn't technology - it's collaboration. Paul Winsor's 10 do's and don'ts for data engineers and AI specialists show how shared vocabulary, joint planning, and continuous feedback loops unlock better AI outcomes.
10 Do's & don'ts for data and AI teams
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2 — Go full circle

3 articles
 Article  5 mins

Seeing the invisible luxury in the age of agents: Artefact’s perspective

Hanan Ouazan, Managing Partner AI Acceleration Global Lead, Artefact
AI agents offer luxury brands what they've always promised but rarely delivered: knowing every client like your only one. From anonymous online search to the in-store selling ceremony, they work backstage - making every human interaction warmer, more relevant, and never starting from zero.
52% Luxury's core clients already live with AI
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 Interview  3 mins

Experimentation in the age of AI: From data to better decisions

Bhavik Patel, Senior Data Director, Huel

Mårten Bokedal, Senior Manager Partner Marketing, Optimizely
Huel's Bhavik Patel rebuilt experimentation from scratch with AI at its core—from automated Reddit sentiment analysis to ML-powered conversion signals. AI solves 4 of the 5 key challenges; the fifth, culture, is still on you.
4 of 5 Experimentation challenges AI can solve
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 Article  5 mins

From answers to action: The agentic AI readiness framework

Virginie Lagarde, EMEA Industry Advisor, Retail, Luxury & Consumer Goods, Microsoft
Microsoft's Virginie Lagarde maps the path to the Frontier Firm across five readiness pillars. Agentic Achievers scale beyond pilots in 5.9 months vs. 15 for Discoverers - driven by strategy-execution alignment, not better technology.
2.5x AI-ready organizations scale agents faster
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3 — Shape the future

3 articles
 Article  6 mins

Social commerce and live shopping in Southeast Asia: what European brands need to know

Kuider Akani, Founder, The Social Bazaar
From 15,000 KFC items sold via live stream in two hours to L'Oréal's 22-studio live shopping complex in Vietnam, Southeast Asia is already 2–3 years ahead of Europe. Kuider Akani maps what's working on the ground—and what European brands must start building now.
16x TikTok Shop GMV growth in under three years
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 Interview  4 mins

CEOs on the record: Selling moments, not products

Nicole Clayton, General Manager & CEO, Pandora UK & Ireland

Jonathan Cherki, Founder and CEO, Contentsquare
Pandora and Contentsquare CEOs Nicole Clayton and Jonathan Cherki dissect an era where traffic falls but visit cost rises. From predictive AI to emotion-aware intelligence, every interaction now carries far more weight than before.
+9 Cost per digital visit rising across the industry
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 Video  2 mins

Rethinking the PDP: How Maje turned immersion into conversion

Maje x POWER.xyz
Maje and POWER.xyz integrated 3D and X-Ray views into product pages, generating 240,000+ sessions over three months. Users who engaged with the X-Ray experience converted 78% more—immersion designed to close the gap between curiosity and confidence.
78% X-Ray view users converted significantly more
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4 — Close the loop

3 articles
 Article  5 mins

Beyond intent: What your users' behavior reveals about eco-labels

Loulwa Murtada, Impact Senior Specialist, Contentsquare
Over 70% of consumers claim to prefer eco-labeled products, yet behavioral data tells a different story. Contentsquare's analysis of thousands of e-commerce sessions reveals what actually drives eco-label conversion, and it comes down to familiarity, visibility, and simplicity.
57% Higher conversions for top energy-rated products
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 Interview  3 mins

Making accessibility everyone's mission: a conversation with B&Q

Ali Saker, Ecommerce, Customer Journey & Strategy Manager, B&Q

Marion Ranvier, Executive Director, Contentsquare Foundation
B&Q's Ali Saker explains how they turned accessibility into a company-wide culture by combining empathy labs, commercial data, and embedded governance. Their approach proves that accessible design isn't just an ethical imperative: it's a measurable performance driver.
1.3 billion People worldwide live with disability
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 Infographic  1 min

The opportunity hiding in plain sight

Marion Ranvier, Executive Director,Contentsquare Foundation
People with disabilities represent a $18 trillion spending force, yet most digital experiences still exclude them. This infographic unpacks the hidden costs of carousels, one of e-commerce's most common and underperforming elements, and shows the concrete conversion gains brands unlock when they design for everyone.
$18 trillion disabled consumers' global annual spending power
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