{"id":625305,"date":"2026-05-05T07:23:47","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T14:23:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.genesys.com\/blog\/post\/5-brands-using-ai-to-scale-efficiency-without-sacrificing-experience-quality"},"modified":"2026-05-11T14:43:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T21:43:52","slug":"5-brands-using-ai-to-scale-efficiency-without-sacrificing-experience-quality","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.genesys.com\/en-gb\/blog\/post\/5-brands-using-ai-to-scale-efficiency-without-sacrificing-experience-quality","title":{"rendered":"5 Brands Using AI to Scale Efficiency Without Sacrificing Experience Quality"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_section full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221;][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Across industries, organisations are under pressure to handle higher interaction volumes with greater personalisation, reduce costs and innovate faster. But customers won\u2019t tolerate even the slightest reduction in quality to get there.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Traditionally, that tension would often force a trade-off. Improve efficiency, but risk rushed interactions, fragmented journeys, frustrated customers and burned-out employees. Focus on quality, and costs climb while scalability stalls.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing that equation.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What\u2019s emerging from leading organisations is a fundamentally different operating model\u00a0\u2013 an AI-powered one that aligns and coordinates people, processes, governance and systems to orchestrate experiences and improve outcomes. These leaders are handling routine inquiries both empathetically and efficiently through intelligent self-service; guiding agents in real time with the right knowledge while reducing their cognitive load with copilots; and orchestrating journeys so customers reach the best outcome faster.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Across these organisations, a clear pattern stands out. Those seeing the biggest gains aren\u2019t using AI in isolated use cases; they\u2019re applying it end to end\u00a0\u2013 across channels, workflows and interactions with governance embedded from day one. They\u2019re simplifying their customer experience (CX) technology stacks, levelling up agent experiences and making it easier for customers to get what they need on the first try.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">And the results are as exceptional as the experiences that drive them. Faster resolution with fewer escalations. Greater efficiency. Lower costs. Higher satisfaction and loyalty.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In other words, efficiency and quality are no longer competing priorities\u00a0\u2013 they can be outcomes of an AI-Powered Experience Orchestration strategy.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Here\u2019s how five organisations are proving that efficiency and quality at scale is possible.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW49374293 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW49374293 BCX0\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW90718409 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW90718409 BCX0\">Charles Sturt University powers empathetic student support with agentic AI, reducing costs by 13%<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP Selected SCXW90718409 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW49374293 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Charles Sturt University set out to improve its student experience as rising expectations, long wait times and limited self-service strained its ability to support an increasingly digital student population. With the Genesys Cloud CX\u00ae offering, the Australian university is delivering more seamless, efficient and engaging support while reducing operational costs by 13% and cost to serve by nearly 11%.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.genesys.com\/en-gb\/customer-stories\/charles-sturt-university\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Learn about the approach.<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW149334848 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW149334848 BCX0\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW138161167 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW138161167 BCX0\">Eir saves up to a minute per call with Agent Copilot<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP Selected SCXW138161167 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW149334848 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Irish telecom provider Eir is undertaking a transformation to simplify its customer and employee experiences. Implementing the Genesys Cloud\u2122 platform, especially its copilot and web messenger solutions, is helping Eir to achieve those goals. Agents are saving up to a minute per call with the auto-summarisation and wrap-up code capabilities of Genesys Cloud Agent Copilot, and customer effort scores have improved by 63%.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.genesys.com\/en-gb\/customer-stories\/eir\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Read the full story.<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span class=\"EOP SCXW48587033 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW227979200 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW227979200 BCX0\">Best Buy Canada realises a 20% reduction in operational costs with Genesys Cloud<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP Selected SCXW227979200 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Best Buy Canada is setting a new standard for retail industry customer engagement, delivering next-level experiences by streamlining service operations through AI, automation and real-time insights. Since implementing Genesys Cloud, the retailer has seen a 20% reduction in overall operating costs; decreased average handle time by 19% and time spent in the IVR by 38%; and reduced call transfers by 40%.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.genesys.com\/customer-stories\/best-buy-canada\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Find out more<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW48587033 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW48587033 BCX0\"><span class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW123031051 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW123031051 BCX0\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW146038805 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW146038805 BCX0\">Aterian reduces tech TCO by 65% while improving service levels and satisfaction<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP Selected SCXW146038805 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW123031051 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW48587033 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Aterian is using Genesys Cloud to transform experiences by removing complexity and streamlining processes. Customers now receive more empathic responses to inquiries about any one of thousands of products, and agents can resolve those inquiries faster\u00a0\u2013 with Genesys Cloud Agent Copilot recommending solutions and handling post-call work, reducing email handle time by an average of 7%.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.genesys.com\/customer-stories\/aterian\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Read more about the approach.<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW48587033 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW48587033 BCX0\"><span class=\"EOP SCXW123031051 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW101646484 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW101646484 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 3\">Creating Smarter Service Through Predictive Intelligence and Personalisation<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP Selected SCXW101646484 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Oldenburgische Landesbank (OLB), a privately owned former regional bank in Germany, transformed from a traditional branch-first institution into a modern, omnichannel digital bank using Genesys Cloud. By introducing AI-powered predictive routing, workforce management and digital channels like WhatsApp and live chat, OLB achieved a 15% reduction in wait times, a five-point boost in its transactional Net Promoter Score and 5\u201310% efficiency gains. The bank now delivers faster, more personalised service while empowering employees with intelligent tools.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.genesys.com\/en-gb\/customer-stories\/oldenburgische-landesbank-olb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Get the full details.<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_section full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221;][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Across industries, organisations are under pressure to handle higher interaction volumes with greater personalisation, reduce costs and innovate faster. But customers won\u2019t tolerate even the slightest reduction in quality to get there.\u00a0 Traditionally, that tension would often force a trade-off. Improve efficiency, but risk rushed interactions, fragmented journeys, frustrated customers and burned-out employees. 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