Rethinking financial resilience in the AI era

Rising expectations are reshaping customer demands Rising customer expectations are increasing pressure on businesses to deliver more for less Artificial intelligence is accelerating expectations, as consumers look for instant and hyper personalised responses. Around two in three leaders (63%) report higher expectations from customers for responsiveness, 60% for quality and accuracy, and 51% for personalisation.

Customer expectations

51% Higher expectations for personalisation

63% Higher expectations for responsiveness

60% Higher expectations for quality & accuracy

Financial and commercial pressures

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50% Pressure to cut prices outright

45% Risk less favourable lending margins

66% Pressure to deliver more for the same price

Companies must find ways to deliver high value without raising prices, or they risk losing buyers to cheaper competitors. Customers now expect more, but many will not pay more for it. 66% of leaders face pressure to deliver more for the same price, and half (50%) face pressure to cut prices outright, putting margin under direct pressure. The race to meet rising expectations

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