Alorica and Talkdesk Announce Strategic Partnership to Deploy Next Generation of Customer Experience
17.3.2021 16:30:00 EET | Business Wire | Press release
Alorica, a global leader in customer experience (CX) solutions, and Talkdesk®, Inc., the leading cloud contact center for innovative enterprises, today announced a strategic partnership to deliver turnkey CX solutions. The partnership brings together Talkdesk’s cloud-based contact center platform with Alorica’s award-winning operational execution and best-in-class workforce, providing clients with a complete solution to build customer satisfaction, loyalty and long-term value through a scalable, cost-efficient and secure implementation.
This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210317005568/en/
“Many businesses are facing the challenge of needing to invest and scale more robust customer service and experience requirements amidst uncertain economic outlooks,” said Greg Haller, chief operating officer, Alorica. “With a deep understanding of the customer and how digital platforms are redefining our industry, Alorica is investing in the right technology and partners that will help our clients navigate their CX transformation successfully. The combined, complementary capabilities of Alorica and Talkdesk give clients a differentiated pathway to cost-effectively elevate the customer experience. Ultimately, this leads to brand loyalty, revenue growth and operational efficiencies.”
Modern consumer expectations have advanced beyond voice-only support to include web, messaging, mobile applications and social platforms as part of the customer journey. In response, service models must deliver fast and easy customer engagement, across all channels, in a way that is both personalized and contextual at every customer touchpoint. However, companies are challenged to activate new technology, high-quality talent and world-class operational models at an accelerated pace while simultaneously reducing risk and improving efficiency.
“Talkdesk is passionate about driving the contact center industry forward with innovative solutions, providing companies with the solutions and flexible consumption-based pricing options they need to set themselves apart from their competition,” said Tiago Paiva, chief executive officer, Talkdesk. “The customer-first philosophy shared by Alorica and Talkdesk helps enterprises around the world build brand trust and loyalty by delivering exceptional customer interactions.”
Alorica and Talkdesk are joining forces to achieve these goals, enabling a more comprehensive understanding of client needs and the ability to quickly provide tailored offerings. Through their combined capabilities, clients will benefit from an integrated operating model for hiring, training, analytics, knowledge management, quality assurance, call routing and automation. Talkdesk’s native cloud platform complements Alorica’s embedded systems and empowers a skilled workforce, giving clients an industry-leading and strategic executional partner to efficiently establish and scale the latest CX solutions through a single interface at a fraction of the cost of building standalone operations.
By leveraging Talkdesk CX Cloud™, Alorica further enhances its enterprise performance at scale on behalf of clients around the world, resulting in increased productivity, customer satisfaction and cost savings. Through this one-of-a-kind partnership, Alorica and Talkdesk are setting a new benchmark for the contact center solutions market with scalability, security and reliability. This is backed not only by Talkdesk’s 100% uptime Service Level Agreement, but also implemented through one of the largest customer experience providers in the world—Alorica.
Additional Resources:
- Alorica positioned highest as a Leader in Gartner’s 2021 Magic Quadrant for Customer Service BPO for its ability to execute
- See how Alorica’s cloud-based, work-at-home delivery model, Alorica Anywhere, enables the ability to rapidly deploy a secure solution onsite or at home, anywhere in the world
- See Talkdesk as a Leader by Gartner in the 2020 Magic Quadrant for Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS) and other recent awards and recognition
- Hear directly from customers why they selected Talkdesk CX Cloud and the difference it has made in their contact centers
- Talkdesk recently announced $143 million in Series C funding, increasing the company’s valuation to more than $3 billion
Tweet this : Ready for the next generation of #CX? @OfficialAlorica and @Talkdesk are excited to announce a new strategic partnership as an integrated solution to help brands deploy global omnichannel experiences tailored to their business
Social Networks:
- Web: www.alorica.com
- Insights: https://www.alorica.com/insights/
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/OfficialAlorica
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/alorica
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AloricaFanPage
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officialalorica/
- Web: https://www.talkdesk.com
- Blog: https://www.talkdesk.com/blog/
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/Talkdesk
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/talkdesk/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Talkdesk/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Talkdesk/
About Alorica
We are made up of 100,000 passionate problem solvers who make lives better through positive customer interactions—at every touchpoint—across voice, chat and social. Leveraging innovative technologies—including intelligent automation and a comprehensive analytics suite—we support the world’s most respected brands with the best talent and resources necessary to create insanely great experiences. Alorica provides a host of world-class services—from customer care to financial solutions and digital services—to clients across industries of all kinds, many of whom are on the Fortune 500. Alorica contact centers and operation hubs span the globe with locations in 14 countries. To learn more, visit www.Alorica.com.
About Talkdesk
Talkdesk® is the cloud contact center for innovative enterprises. Combining enterprise performance with consumer simplicity, Talkdesk easily adapts to the evolving needs of support and sales teams and their end-customers, resulting in higher customer satisfaction, productivity and cost savings. Over 1,800 innovative companies around the world, including IBM, Acxiom, 2U, Trivago and YMCA rely on Talkdesk to make customer experience their competitive advantage. Learn more and request a demo at www.talkdesk.com.
Talkdesk is a registered trademark of Talkdesk, Inc. All product and company names are trademarks™ or registered® trademarks of their respective holders. Use of them does not imply any affiliation with or endorsement by them.
To view this piece of content from cts.businesswire.com, please give your consent at the top of this page.
View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210317005568/en/
Contact information
Alorica
Sunny Yu
sunny.yu@alorica.com
(714) 469-8385
Talkdesk
Christie Blake
christie.blake@talkdesk.com
(781) 405-3616
About Business Wire
For more than 50 years, Business Wire has been the global leader in press release distribution and regulatory disclosure.
Subscribe to releases from Business Wire
Subscribe to all the latest releases from Business Wire by registering your e-mail address below. You can unsubscribe at any time.
Latest releases from Business Wire
TOURISE and Oxford Economics Release New Global Report on Tourism Resilience in an Era of Permanent Disruption17.8.2026 17:33:00 EEST | Press release
TOURISE, in collaboration with Oxford Economics, today released a new report, “Resilience in a World that Doesn’t Reset: Redesigning Tourism for an Era of Permanent Disruption.” The analysis of 85 major crises over two decades shows a clear pattern: in a world defined by continuous shocks, destinations that act before disruption hits recover up to 1.5 times faster than those that wait. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260817880835/en/ “In a world that does not reset between crises, disruption is a constant feature of the global tourism landscape,” said His Excellency Ahmed Al-Khateeb, Minister of Tourism of Saudi Arabia and Chairman of TOURISE. “The real test for destinations measures how they prepare for volatility, protect traveler confidence, and maintain continuity ahead of such events.” Using the current Middle East crisis as a lens, where Gulf hubs carry roughly 14 percent of global transit traffic, the r
The Expensify Visa® Commercial Card Brings New Proactive Spend Controls to 14 Countries17.8.2026 16:00:00 EEST | Press release
Expensify, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXFY), the easiest way to manage expenses, travel, and corporate cards, today expanded the reach of Expensify Card spend rules, the market-leading way for businesses to control corporate card spend before it happens. Available to businesses in 14 countries, spend rules let admins decide exactly how, where, and when each Expensify Card can be used, so only compliant transactions go through. Unlike traditional corporate cards that rely on after-the-fact expense review, the Expensify Card enforces policy at the point of purchase. Admins set the rules once, and the card handles the rest. With Expensify Card spend rules, admins can: Lock a card to a subscription. Give each recurring SaaS tool its own virtual card, so a vendor can only ever charge what it should. If the card owner changes teams or leaves, the subscription keeps running, with no swapping cards and no missed payments. Cover a one-time purchase. Issue a virtual card for a single transaction like event r
Riskified Analysis Finds Travel Fraudsters Are Adapting Faster Than Traditional Signals Can Keep Up, With May Flight Risk Up 32%17.8.2026 15:30:00 EEST | Press release
Riskified (NYSE: RSKD), a global leader in ecommerce fraud and risk intelligence, today released new findings from its Travel Industry Insights report, revealing how sophisticated fraud rings and AI-enabled fraudsters are evolving their tactics across airlines, hotels, and online travel platforms. Riskified’s analysis shows that fraudsters are increasingly adapting their behavior to resemble legitimate travelers, making traditional fraud indicators less reliable and creating new challenges for travel merchants. Riskified’s analysis of hundreds of millions of travel transactions across flights, hotels, and land transportation found that flight fraud risk increased through the first five months of 2026, with May 2026 marking the sharpest year-over-year increase at 32% compared to May 2025. The findings show that sophisticated fraud activity is not limited to predictable travel peaks, with organized fraud rings continuously adjusting their methods throughout the year. Riskified's travel n
PIF Delivers Strong Revenue and Profit Growth in 202517.8.2026 14:54:00 EEST | Press release
PIF today published its 2025 Annual Report demonstrating strong financial performance and continued progress against its long-term objectives. As a long-term investor with a unique mandate to drive the economic transformation of Saudi Arabia and deliver sustainable financial returns, PIF maintained a diversified portfolio in 2025, balancing returns with national impact and long-term resilience. Maintaining Financial Discipline In 2025, revenue rose 9% year on year to $120 billion, while net profit more than doubled to $17 billion, supported by stronger contributions from maturing portfolio companies. PIF retained over $900 billion in assets under management and achieved an annualized total shareholder return of 5.8% since 2017. Total shareholder return in 2025 was positively driven by increased dividends from portfolio companies and returns from financial investments. It was also impacted by downward movements in the valuations of some assets, as a result of wider market conditions, an
Foundever Successfully Closes a Holistic Recapitalization, Reducing its Debt by Nearly $900 Million and Strengthening its Financial Position for Long-Term Growth17.8.2026 14:30:00 EEST | Press release
Foundever Group S.A.® (“Foundever” or the “Company”) – a global leader in integrated customer experience, digital operations and analytics services, today announced that it has successfully closed a holistic recapitalization (the “Transaction”) in coordination with 95.4% of the lenders under its term loan facility (“Term Loan Lenders”), 100% of its revolving credit facility lenders (“RCF Lenders”), and the Company’s existing majority shareholders. The Transaction meaningfully strengthens Foundever’s financial foundation and positions the Company to invest in its growth strategy. Key terms of the Transaction include: Company's existing majority shareholders invest $225 million into common equity. Term loan facility exchange reduces the Company's total debt by nearly $900 million. Revolving credit facility maturity date is extended by more than four years to December 2030, and term loan maturity date is extended by more than 2.5 years to March 2031. Certain of the Company's RCF Lenders p
In our pressroom you can read all our latest releases, find our press contacts, images, documents and other relevant information about us.
Visit our pressroom
