B
Evidence Grade B
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41%
41% -- share of business leaders expecting customer acquisition battle to intensify for business leaders (2026)
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41%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2026
Entity
Geography
UK
Evidence Quality
B
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Extraction
50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
Ræcan Marketing Solutions Ltd
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Tier C
https://raecan.co.uk/customer-retention-is-key-to-success/ ↗
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Customer retention is key to success - Sales & Marketing For Business Owners
At Ræcan Marketing Solutions Ltd we offer a full range of call centre and telemarketing functions to business on short (4 hours) to medium or full-time contracts.
In a recent survey of business leaders:
41% expect the battle to gain customers to intensify
44% expect customer retention to be crucial …
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Ræcan Marketing Solutions Ltd
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Survey of business leaders cited by Ræcan Marketing Solutions; original survey details not stated
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Industrymarketing
Company SizeEnterprise
RegionUK
RoleAll marketers
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