NICE Announces CX Excellence Award Winners at Interactions EMEA 2019, Celebrating Innovation and Outstanding Service

NICE (Nasdaq: NICE) brought Interactions
EMEA 2019 to a close by celebrating the winners of its annual
CX Excellence Awards. In a ceremony attended by customers and leading
industry experts, NICE presented awards to five organizations that
excelled in the delivery of service and leveraged innovation to ensure
unparalleled customer experiences and drive positive business results.

The five winners achieved remarkable results in analytics, automation,
cloud and workforce management across the following categories:

• Best Business Impact – for driving measurable improvements in
  KPIs including operational efficiency, revenue growth and customer
  satisfaction. The winner is:
  • Swinton was presented this award for adopting an automation
    strategy to help guide agents on their new platform and automating
    repetitive high workload processes using NICE Robotic Process
    Automation (RPA). Swinton also increased process consistency and
    drove rapid compliance. Importantly Swinton increased employee
    engagement and boosted customer satisfaction which led to an
    increase of 11% in NPS.
• Best Cloud Implementation – for the implementation of
  cloud-based solutions to drive rapid innovation while enjoying a
  complete, omnichannel customer experience suite in the cloud: The
  winner is:
  • Transcom won this award for combining disparate systems and
    moving to NICE Nexidia Analytics in the cloud for a client in the
    Spanish market. Transcom experienced a boost in average handling
    times (AHT), enhanced compliance, reduced infrastructure
    investment and drove improvements in revenues as a result.
• Best Employee Engagement – for enhancing workforce engagement
  and empowerment, and demonstrating excellence in transparency,
  retention and motivation strategies. The winner is:
  • Thomas Cook received this award for setting up a Center of
    Excellence to identify and automate key tasks and thereby assist
    agents in providing more efficient customer interactions using
    NICE RPA. These changes facilitated a greater focus on customer
    service, reduced the average handling time (AHT) of in-house
    processes, introduced global consistency in reporting and drove
    millions in savings.
• Best Customer Experience – for achieving a deep understanding
  of customers’ personalities and journeys to improve customer
  experience through advanced, real-time analytics. The winner is:
  • Mesto was presented this award for implementing a new
    standard for measuring customer experience and loyalty,
    streamlining the business to quickly respond to issues and improve
    customer service by leveraging NICE Satmetrix. Of particular note
    is the improvement of Net Promoter Score by 9%, ensuring 70% of
    repeat responders remained promoters and driving 13% of responders
    to become promoters.
• Rookie of the Year – for demonstrating excellence in quick
  adoption and turn-up, achieving rapid ROI. The winner is:
  • The Environment Agency won this award for driving a
    productivity gain of 13-16 FTEs by streamlining processes such as
    water resource licenses and water quality permit processes to less
    than 7 minutes each, down from 65 minutes and 45 minutes
    respectively, using NICE RPA. The accolade celebrates the boost in
    job satisfaction owing to a reduction in repetitive and increase
    in higher value tasks, better compliance and accuracy as well as
    improved brand reputation.

John O’Hara, President, NICE EMEA, said, "Thanks to all the
participants and congratulations to the winners of this year's awards.
Today's evolving business environment demands innovation at the heart of
the business to fulfill the superior service experiences customers are
accustomed to. We're proud to be honoring organizations who embraced
innovation and drove benefits for their customers as well as their
employees."

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fraud and safeguard citizens. Over 25,000 organizations in more than 150
countries, including over 85 of the Fortune 100 companies, are using
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