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๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

LeadCorp, the No. 1 Lending Company, Suffers Hacking Incident with Account and Credit Information Leak

LeadCorp's subsidiary, NR Capital, experienced a hacking attack that compromised customer credit information, prompting an investigation by the Financial Supervisory Service.

Mar 23 โ€ข 02:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The New Heads of Local Governments Should Embrace a New Paradigm

A professor urges newly elected local leaders in South Korea to shift from a customer service mindset to a model of co-production with citizens.

Mar 22 โ€ข 20:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

"Mood Lifters": This is how people make going to the DMV or jury duty a pleasure

The article discusses how certain individuals in the U.S. are recognized for their ability to enhance the often frustrating experiences of visiting the DMV and serving jury duty through simple acts of kindness and humor.

Mar 22 โ€ข 17:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

'I work at Greggs and there's 1 annoying customer habit I can't stand'

A Greggs employee expresses frustration over a common issue with customer drink orders that annoys him while working at the bakery.

Mar 22 โ€ข 15:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Online Reviews: Letting Off Steam on the Weekend

The article discusses the trend of people venting their frustrations through negative online reviews during the weekends.

Mar 22 โ€ข 08:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

The nightmare of a hungry customer: 30 minutes turned into an hour and 15 minutes of waiting

Customers have reported significant delays in food delivery via the Wolt app, with promised delivery times being much longer than advertised.

Mar 21 โ€ข 13:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Royal Mail issues delivery warning to 62 UK postcodes this weekend โ€“ full list

Royal Mail has warned that mail deliveries will be delayed for 62 postcodes in the UK this weekend due to various local issues.

Mar 21 โ€ข 09:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Nationwide explains reason for online change to customer accounts

Nationwide Building Society addresses customer concerns regarding an inconsistency in online account details related to new debit cards.

Mar 21 โ€ข 01:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Nationwide issues update over 'missing' customer payment

Nationwide Building Society addressed customer concerns regarding delayed payments into accounts, providing guidance on the issue.

Mar 21 โ€ข 00:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Lloyds Bank 'please message us' update if you see this on your bank statement

Lloyds Bank has addressed customer concerns regarding duplicate payments appearing on bank statements following a recent IT glitch.

Mar 20 โ€ข 14:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Misbehavior with Indian tourists in Vietnam? Know...

Indian tourists in Vietnam have reported poor experiences, citing issues like discriminatory behavior from shopkeepers and disputes over bargaining.

Mar 19 โ€ข 12:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

HS: A group of ten encountered an unexpected rule on a Finnair flight

A group of ten friends experienced seat reassignment on a Finnair flight that disrupted their seating arrangement, highlighting a little-known airline policy.

Mar 18 โ€ข 18:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

HS: Hobby Hall's pickup point and phone service unexpectedly closed

Hobby Hall has closed its phone service and pickup point in Vantaa, causing confusion for customers regarding their orders.

Mar 18 โ€ข 14:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Urlop.pl celebrates the opening of its 100th travel store

Urlop.pl marks the significant milestone of opening its 100th travel store in Poland, highlighting the importance of customer relationships and expert assistance in the travel industry.

Mar 18 โ€ข 12:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

The Banking Sector: Support for Mexican Families

The article discusses the ongoing challenges faced by the Mexican banking sector in addressing customer service and support, particularly for those impacted by financial crime, alongside the opening of the 89th Banking Convention in Cancun.

Mar 18 โ€ข 09:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Shipping company played a trick: to deliver the package faster, they took it to the other end of Lithuania instead of Vilnius

A shipping company mistakenly rerouted a package to a distant location in Lithuania, causing inconvenience for the customer.

Mar 17 โ€ข 16:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Angry Client: Why Should We Settle for Refurbished Equipment When Paying for a New Device?

A disgruntled customer expresses frustration after receiving a malfunctioning coffee machine instead of the expected new device, leading to delays in repairs.

Mar 17 โ€ข 10:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

UK energy: about 14m households getting โ€˜below-averageโ€™ service

A report reveals that around 14 million households in the UK are receiving below-average customer service from their energy suppliers, prompting calls for improvement.

Mar 17 โ€ข 10:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Goodbye lost luggage: now you can tell the airline where your suitcase is

New technology allows passengers to track their lost luggage and inform airlines of its exact location, streamlining the recovery process.

Mar 17 โ€ข 10:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Mission Impossible: Why It Is So Difficult to Speak with a Human When Making a Complaint

The article discusses the frustrating experience of a woman trying to seek assistance from a health insurance company, highlighting the challenges posed by inadequate customer service and reliance on artificial intelligence.

Mar 17 โ€ข 09:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Call centre worker shares 'best time' to ring for shortest queue

A call centre worker provides tips on the best times to call to minimize wait times.

Mar 16 โ€ข 14:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Now be careful: Changes to Kela benefits schedule

Due to the Easter holidays, changes will occur in Kela's customer service and the timelines for applying for and receiving benefits.

Mar 16 โ€ข 10:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
Life & Tech

Is it still available? Facebook Marketplace introduces AI-generated responses

Facebook Marketplace has started incorporating AI-generated responses to enhance user experience.

Mar 16 โ€ข 08:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bank opens positions for investment advisors in Maranhรฃo; see who can apply

Santander is hiring investment advisors in Maranhรฃo, Brazil, with a focus on candidates who possess an entrepreneurial spirit and strong customer service skills.

Mar 15 โ€ข 21:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Aki was surprised by an 11,000 euro repair bill โ€“ It turned out that the car dealership had made repairs that had not been agreed upon with the customer

A customer named Aki received an unexpected repair bill of 11,000 euros due to unapproved repairs made by a car dealership on his BMW.

Mar 15 โ€ข 08:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

Several services of "Bite Latvia" will be unavailable on the night of Sunday

Bite Latvia will conduct a system update on March 14-15, resulting in various service outages for mobile users during that time.

Mar 14 โ€ข 10:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

'I've been charity shop worker for 8 months and 4 things really wind me up'

A charity shop worker discusses their experiences and frustrations from eight months on the job, highlighting specific issues that bother them.

Mar 14 โ€ข 05:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Actinver renews its Financial Center in Montes Urales with an experience that combines personalized attention and digital tools

Actinver has revamped its Financial Center in Mexico City to enhance client interactions by integrating personalized service with digital tools.

Mar 13 โ€ข 19:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Marcus, 36, has received 700 letters from Telenor

A man named Marcus Olsson from Vรคsteraรฅs received over 700 letters from Telenor due to a system error.

Mar 13 โ€ข 15:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
Life & Tech

Please rate your experience: Is it really necessary to evaluate every service we receive?

The article discusses the growing pressure on individuals to evaluate services provided by companies and public institutions, raising questions about the dehumanizing effects of this trend.

Mar 13 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

'I work at Costa and there's 1 annoying habit customers do that breaks me'

A Costa barista expresses frustration about a common customer habit that they find particularly annoying.

Mar 12 โ€ข 15:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

The operations of Tesla and Santander are puzzling - Customers pay a high price

Tesla and Santander's handling of car trade-ins has been raising concerns among customers who are struggling to settle their old car loans.

Mar 12 โ€ข 12:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Sky customers told 'you can cancel even if in contract' as prices rise

Sky is informing broadband customers they can cancel their contracts without penalty due to upcoming price increases.

Mar 12 โ€ข 10:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Evri apologises to customer kept waiting days for order as courier firm folds

Evri has issued an apology to a customer who was left waiting for her parcels as a courier partner, Pedal and Post, went into liquidation.

Mar 11 โ€ข 15:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Long Queues at Gas Agencies, Public Distressed

Long queues at gas agencies are causing distress among the public due to issues with online booking.

Mar 11 โ€ข 12:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Delivery boy's goondaism, brutally beat the customer... nose was broken

A delivery agent in Bengaluru assaulted a customer during a dispute regarding the delivery location, resulting in serious injury to the customer.

Mar 11 โ€ข 06:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
National & Local

DSB apologizes for delays: It has gotten out of hand

DSB acknowledges excessive delays and service failures, issuing an apology while revealing record compensation payouts for affected customers.

Mar 10 โ€ข 21:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

The revolution of AI agents in collections

AI agents are being introduced as innovative solutions to automate financial collections and negotiate debts more efficiently.

Mar 10 โ€ข 18:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Burger King AI listens to workers

Burger King is implementing an AI-powered assistant to enhance customer interactions by monitoring employee communications at drive-thrus.

Mar 10 โ€ข 17:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Disruption in OP

There is a technical disruption in OP's online and mobile services impacting customer access to savings accounts and payment platforms.

Mar 10 โ€ข 16:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Better check: banks announce how they will operate on March 11

On March 11, customer consulting centers of major banks in Lithuania will be closed, with limited operations on March 10.

Mar 10 โ€ข 14:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

EXPECTATIONS VS. REALITY โŸฉ A Tallinn resident's trip to Milan took an unexpected turn: it felt like we were supposed to sleep in a smoking room!

A Tallinn resident faced an unpleasant experience during her stay in Milan after booking an apartment that reeked of smoke.

Mar 10 โ€ข 12:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

Telia is having problems

Telia is experiencing issues with phone coverage in several parts of Norway, affecting customer calls.

Mar 10 โ€ข 10:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Customer ordered takeaway 14 minutes before they closed and was floored by what arrived

A customer who ordered takeaway shortly before closing received an unexpected surprise with their food delivery.

Mar 10 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

A man left a scooter adorned with slippers at the showroom

In Kota, a frustrated customer protested against poor service from an electric scooter brand by decorating the scooter with slippers and leaving it at the showroom.

Mar 9 โ€ข 07:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Actor and former 'SNL' star slams major airline for his seat downgrade: โ€˜I paid for first classโ€™

Jim Breuer criticized American Airlines for downgrading his first-class seat to economy despite paying for it.

Mar 8 โ€ข 19:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Service: A Matter of Attitude

The article discusses the importance of attitude in service roles, highlighting that positive interactions can greatly impact customer experiences.

Mar 7 โ€ข 15:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Nationwide issues two-week warning over changes to debit cards

Nationwide Building Society warns customers to expect changes to their debit card issuance timeline, advising that new cards will be sent out approximately two weeks before the current card expires.

Mar 6 โ€ข 20:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Victim of 'fake customer service' scam loses R$ 320 thousand in PI; in February there were 17 cases per day

In February, Piauรญ reported an alarming rate of digital scams, with victims losing a total of R$ 2.63 million, including an individual who lost R$ 320,000 to a fake customer service scheme.

Mar 6 โ€ข 19:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Municipal Sine offers 2,500 job vacancies in Fortaleza; see how to participate

The Sine Municipal of Fortaleza is offering 2,511 job vacancies between March 9 and 13, covering various professions mainly in customer service and support roles.

Mar 6 โ€ข 17:44 UTC

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