SPOTLIGHT: CDP vs CRM: Which Delivers More Impact?

The Weakest Security Link in Customer Data May Be Hiding Outside the CRM
Manchester Airport cyberattack shows how fragmented customer data can create security gaps, complicate breach response and undermine AI.
Nicole Willing · 22 Sept 2026
CRM's Next Challenge Is Making Customer Context Useful to AI Agents
PwC leaders explain how AI agents, connected data, and intelligent enterprise models are reshaping the future of CRM modernization.
Nicole Willing · 14 Sept 2026
Where Does the CDP Fit in an Agentic AI Strategy?
In this CX Today interview, Nicole Willing speaks with Richard Manthorpe, Director of Product Management at Content Guru , about the changing role of custome...
Nicole Willing · 1 Sept 2026
Tropical Smoothie Cafe Uses Qualtrics to Turn Reviews Into Revenue
Chris Sasser explains how Tropical Smoothie Cafe uses Qualtrics to connect customer feedback operational speed, and sales growth.
Nicole Willing · 7 Aug 2026
HubSpot Got the Blame, But Does the Whole Industry Have the Same Problem?
Acoustic CMO Alexi Hatch on "signal debt," the opt-in line brands keep crossing, and why borrowed enrichment data is a major CX problem.
Rhys Fisher · 4 Aug 2026
The AI Personalization Trap CX Leaders Must Avoid
Kristen Zhou of Treasure AI and Guy Bourgault of Concentrix warn that AI personalization could damage customer trust without strong consent.
Nicole Willing · 30 Jul 2026
The CRM Stack Is Cracking, Treasure AI Warns
Treasure AI’s Rafael Flores explains why legacy CRM and CDP stacks may be too slow for AI-native customer engagement.
Nicole Willing · 20 Jul 2026