In Partnership with Infobip, a global cloud communications platform; Think Art Limited organized an exclusive online session titled “Connected Customer Experience in the Phygital World” virtually in association with Brand Practitioners of Bangladesh (BPB) on 21^st September 2021. The session was a confluence of Industry leaders from Retail, e-Commerce, FMCG, MFS and other relevant industry verticals.

A panel discussion was held on the topic “Automating Customer Service in Retail” where A K M Moinul Islam Moin, Executive Director (Culinary Business), PRAN-RFL Group; Mohammod Khourshed Alam, Director Operations, Akij Ceramics and Akij Board; Arfanul Hoque, GM & Head of Retail, BATA Shoe Company (Bangladesh) Ltd. were present as distinguished panelist and Md. Tajdin Hassan, Chief Marketing Officer, Daraz as the Panel Moderator. The discussion ended with a Q&A session.

The panelists discussed on the impact of automation on customer personalization and convenience towards brand loyalty, scopes of omnichannel strategies to trigger effective action against different customer actions. The panelists shared their view on how they see the future of in-store automation in Bangladesh, major security concerns from both brand and customer-aspect, technological adaptation for retail automation and growing demand for seamless and consistent experience from customers. It was also discussed that how a comprehensive, stimulated, and fulfilling customer experience can be achieved in the future Phygital world.

Rahad Hossain, Country Manager, Infobip Bangladesh presented how Infobip’s omnichannel solutions can help retailers can go the extra mile to understand the changing consumer behavior and accordingly pivot the customer experience by serving digitally on all touchpoints, that can add value, efficiencies, and innovation.

A customer story based Fireside Chat was held where Omer Sharif Ibney Hai, Head of Growth, Chaldal shared his experience on e-commerce customer engagement strategies, how Infobip Solutions impacted customer engagement of their organization and Chaldal’s future plan in adopting omnichannel customer journey.

Infobip is a global cloud communications platform that enables businesses to build connected experiences across all stages of the customer journey. Accessed through a single platform, Infobip’s omnichannel engagement, identity, user authentication and contact center solutions help businesses and partners overcome the complexity of consumer communications to grow business and increase loyalty. With over a decade of industry experience, Infobip has expanded to 70+ offices across six continents. It offers natively built technology with the capacity to reach over 8 Billion mobile devices and ‘things’ in 190+ countries connected directly to over 700 telecom networks. Infobip was established in 2006 and is led by its co-founders, CEO Silvio Kutić, Roberto Kutić and Izabel Jelenić.