Insights - Memory and customer relations

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  • Industries and Services
  • Published September 11, 2025

Memory, an under-exploited strategic lever in customer relations : 

Larketing and sales departments invest massively in data to personalize the customer experience but quen-Is there memory in this relationship?

In addition to The accumulation of figures, often limited to a few years, conceals a narrative and heritage potential that is still under-utilized.

Yet history and current events, identity and data can levers for reinvent the customer relations.

Memory can become a real driver of differentiation and loyalty but also a key reading to rethink customer strategy taking into consideration the passé and better anticipate the future.

Find out how Nicolas Bartel and Pierre Volle (Paris Dauphine University), with contributions from the Institut Choiseul, the Observatoire des mémoires and Eurogroup Consulting, rethink customer relations through memory.


Our viewpoint


 

Memory appears to be a strategic lever that is still under-utilized when it comes to enriching customer relationships over the long term. As a complement to data, it offers a way of anchoring brands in their history, reinforcing their uniqueness and creating deeper ties with customers..

  • Revaluing memory 
  • Going beyond data 
  • Enhancing heritage 
  • Building a lasting relationship with the customer using the "history telling"
  • Making memory a tool for innovation 
 

Download theour expert's insight Nicolas Bartel and Pierre Volle (Paris Dauphine University), written for the Club «s »Corporate Memory" program.Choiseul Institute and theMemory Observatory, with the support ofEurogroup Consulting.

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