AI Voice Agent for Retail

Customer Service That Scales With Your Sales

AI handles product enquiries, stock checks, order status, and returns—giving every customer instant answers without growing your support team.

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The Retail Support Challenge

More sales means more customer calls. But hiring support staff for peak seasons is expensive, and skeleton crews during quiet periods mean long wait times and frustrated customers.

68% of retail customers expect immediate phone support
4x call volume increase during peak seasons (Black Friday, Christmas)
£23 average cost per customer service call with human agents

How AI Sales Voice Works for Retail

1. Customer Calls Your Support Line

No hold queue. No "press 1 for sales, press 2 for support." AI answers immediately with a friendly greeting.

2. AI Identifies the Need

Product question? Order status? Return request? Stock check? AI routes the conversation appropriately.

3. AI Resolves or Escalates

Most queries resolved instantly. Complex issues transferred to humans with full context—no repetition needed.

4. Customer Satisfied, Data Captured

Every call logged, categorised, and analysed. Spot trends, identify product issues, improve your business.

Built for Retail Operations

📦 Order Status Lookup

AI integrates with your order management system. Customers get instant updates: shipped, out for delivery, delivered—complete with tracking links sent via SMS.

🏪 Stock Availability

"Do you have this in size 10?" AI checks real-time inventory across stores and warehouse. Offers alternatives if out of stock.

🔄 Returns & Exchanges

AI processes return requests, explains policy, generates return labels, and arranges exchanges—all without human involvement.

📋 Product Information

Dimensions, materials, care instructions, compatibility. AI knows your product catalogue and answers detailed questions.

🛒 Order Taking

Customers who prefer to order by phone? AI takes full orders, processes payment (via secure system), and confirms delivery details.

📈 Peak Season Scaling

Black Friday call volume? No problem. AI handles unlimited simultaneous calls with zero wait time.

AI for Every Retail Business

E-commerce

Order tracking, returns, product questions, payment issues. AI handles the high-volume, repetitive queries that consume support team bandwidth.

Fashion & Apparel

Size guides, fit advice, stock checks, styling suggestions. AI knows your range and helps customers find the right product.

Electronics & Tech

Specifications, compatibility, setup help, warranty queries. AI provides technical information and troubleshooting guidance.

Home & Garden

Product dimensions, assembly information, delivery scheduling, click-and-collect coordination.

Specialty Retail

Wine shops, bike stores, hobby suppliers. AI trained on specialist knowledge to answer enthusiast-level questions.

Multi-Location Retail

Store hours, stock by location, click-and-collect, directions. AI handles the repetitive local queries at scale.

What Retailers Say

"Black Friday used to mean 6-hour hold times and angry customers. Last year, AI handled 3,400 calls in one day with average wait time under 10 seconds. Our CSAT score actually improved during our busiest period."
— Rebecca Jones, E-commerce Director, Fashion Retailer
"We cut our support costs by 60% while improving response times. The ROI was obvious within the first month."
— Michael Chen, Operations Manager, Electronics Retailer
"Most of our calls are 'where's my order?' Now AI handles those in 30 seconds. Our human team focuses on complex issues that actually need their expertise."
— Sarah Williams, Customer Service Lead, Home Goods Retailer

The Retail AI ROI

Typical Call Cost Comparison

Metric Human Agent AI Agent
Cost per call £15-25 £0.50-2
Average handle time 6-8 minutes 2-3 minutes
Wait time (peak) 5-30 minutes 0 seconds
24/7 availability Premium cost Included
Peak scaling Weeks to hire/train Instant

Example: 5,000 Calls/Month

Integrates With Your Stack

E-commerce Platforms

Shopify, WooCommerce, Magento, BigCommerce

Order Management

Linnworks, Brightpearl, Veeqo, ShipStation

Help Desks

Zendesk, Freshdesk, Gorgias, Intercom

Inventory

TradeGecko, Cin7, Ordoro, Skubana

Frequently Asked Questions

Can AI handle complaints?

AI handles straightforward issues (refunds within policy, shipping delays). Escalates complex complaints to humans with full context so they can resolve without asking customer to repeat themselves.

What about customers who want to speak to a human?

Always available. "I'd like to speak to a person" triggers immediate transfer to your support team. AI provides full call context for seamless handoff.

How quickly can we deploy?

Basic setup in days. Full integration with order systems in 1-2 weeks. We handle the technical work.

What about our existing support team?

AI handles the repetitive queries (60-80% of volume), freeing your team to focus on complex issues, VIP customers, and cases that need human judgment.

Scale Support Without Scaling Headcount

AI Sales Voice handles your routine customer queries at a fraction of the cost—giving every customer instant answers while your team focuses on what humans do best.

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