The Ultimate Guide to Personalisation

2026 · UK Edition

Personalisation has become a central focus for businesses aiming to enhance customer experiences across various industries. As showcased in recent stories, it involves leveraging data, AI, and emerging technologies to create tailored interactions that meet individual consumer preferences and expectations in real time.

From loyalty programmes adapting to economic challenges, to AI-powered marketing and customer service innovations, personalisation drives increased engagement, loyalty, and revenue. Organisations are advancing their strategies by integrating first-party data platforms, utilising generative AI, and employing intelligent tools that respect privacy while delivering meaningful and empathetic experiences.

Readers exploring this tag will discover insights into how personalisation transforms marketing, retail, ecommerce, travel, and customer experience, highlighting challenges and solutions that enable brands to stay relevant and competitive in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

UK Personalisation news
Analyst Insights
Infobip launches AgentOS platform, targets agentic AI shift
Gartner · Personalisation · UC
Last week
Sprinklr adds AI copilots & controls in Spring '26 update
Gartner · Personalisation · UC
This month
Optimizely named Gartner leader for ninth year running
Gartner · Personalisation · MarTech
This month
Constructor posts surge on AI retail search momentum
Gartner · Personalisation · Hyperscale
Last month
Autonomous AI 'agentic customers' set to reshape banks
Gartner · Personalisation · Data Protection
Last month
Reviews
Hands-on Review: espresso Lite 15 portable display
Marketing Technologies
Last month
Expert columns
Why email automation fails without clean and verified data
By Edmund Ng of Melissa
This month
AI can inspire travel, but it still can't book it. That's about to change
By Mike Putman of Custom Travel Solutions
This month
5 mobile-first strategies to ensure contact data quality
By Greg Brown of Melissa
This month
The pros and cons of AI in content generation: all you need to know
By Haekal Aditya of Manning & Co
Last month
Trust as a measurable asset for CMOs in the age of AI
By Geoff Main of Passionberry Marketing
Last month
Gender bias in AI - how to spot it, and how to prevent it
By Ruth Bucknell of Merkle UK
Last month
Designing a digital high street that truly fits us
By Vicki Blenkinsop of Visualsoft
Last month
AI at Goddiva, a woman's perspective
By Amber Domenech of Goddiva
Last month
Agentic AI and the question of equitable intelligence
By Marlene Wolfgruber of ABBYY
Last month
Women, we can have it all - and AI is helping us prove it
By Kaitlyn Collins of Pacvue
Last month
The future of marketing is built on open data infrastructure
By Monica Ohara of Fivetran
Last month
Four women who are nailing loyalty with customer experience front and centre
By Fiona Stevens of LoyaltyLion
Last month
Why household context matters for the future of audience insight
By Colin Grieves of Experian Marketing Services
Wed, 18th Feb 2026
Maximising value from AI in 2026
By Barley Laing of Melissa
Tue, 17th Feb 2026
How address validation transforms Shopify deliveries
By Edmund Ng of Melissa
Wed, 4th Feb 2026
Interviews
Google sees retail success with agentic commerce push
Discussing Contact Centre
Today
Rise of AI Agents introduces new infosec risk: Okta
Discussing Data Protection
Last month
Elastic says AI search & context now decide customer loyalty
Discussing Big Data
Last month
Exclusive: Adobe's Firefly is to reshape creative pipelines
Discussing Marketing
Thu, 30th Oct 2025
How the Orlando Magic are reinventing fandom with data and AI
Discussing Big Data
Thu, 8th May 2025
Recent news
Google Cloud unveils agentic enterprise infrastructure tools
About Cloud Services
Today
Infosys expands Google Cloud tie-up for agentic AI
About IT services
Today
Google launches Workspace Intelligence for AI across apps
About Data Protection
Today
Code and Theory launches AI creative tool with Adobe
About Marketing
Today
Google Cloud unveils Gemini agent platform & new TPUs
About Cloud Services
Today
Adobe unveils seven AI marketing workflow prototypes
About Marketing
Today
Canva adds official PEPPA PIG templates through Hasbro deal
About Marketing
Yesterday
Adobe launches CX Enterprise for AI marketing workflows
About Marketing
Yesterday
OpenAI launches ChatGPT Images 2.0 with API access
About Marketing
Yesterday
Adobe names winners of 2026 Experience Maker Awards
About Digital Transformation
Yesterday
Redis launches Feature Form for production machine learning
About Cloud Services
2 days ago
Adobe launches CX Enterprise to unify AI customer workflows
About Customer service
3 days ago
Adobe adds brand intelligence to GenStudio marketing tools
About Marketing
3 days ago
Adobe expands AI partner network for customer experience
About Unified Communications
3 days ago
OpenAI expands Codex with desktop & workflow tools
About DevOps
Last week
Job moves
Webtrends Optimize appoints Samantha Bessant as Customer Success Director
Move at B Corp
Last week
Dig appoints Ideal World Co-founder Paul Wright to board
Move at Retail media
This month
Amperity hires Bridget Perry as Chief Marketing Officer
Move at Microsoft
Last month
Skillsoft names Bernard Barbour as new technology chief
Move at Skillsoft
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
eDesk appoints Gareth Cummings as CEO to drive AI push
Move at EMEA
Tue, 20th Jan 2026
Skillsoft names Bernard Barbour as new tech chief
Move at Skillsoft
Fri, 16th Jan 2026
SALESmanago appoints Phil Draper as CEO to drive global AI growth
Move at Whatsapp
Fri, 14th Nov 2025
Linktree hires tech veterans to boost AI & personalisation features
Move at Airbnb
Fri, 19th Jan 2024
Sitecore appoints former Salesforce executive Kathie Johnson as CMO
Move at Salesforce
Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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