New Zealanders spent 24 million hours on hold last year

RNZOtago Daily TimesThursday 6 March 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated
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A new customer service report found that New Zealanders collectively spent 24 million hours waiting on hold last year. ServiceNow reported that customers are dealing with outdated technology and old ways of thinking.

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First reported by RNZ, Thu 6 Mar 2025, 6:24pm · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 75 minutes
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    Revealed: Exactly how many hours New Zealanders wait on hold each year (opens in new tab)

  2. Otago Daily TimesOtago Daily Times

    Revealed: How many hours Kiwis wait on hold (opens in new tab)