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    <title>topic CUSTOMER STORY | AI-native segment discovery for customer intelligence in Announcements</title>
    <link>https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/customer-story-ai-native-segment-discovery-for-customer/m-p/164487#M941</link>
    <description>&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;"Databricks + Neuralift instantly uncovered entirely new understanding from our data that pinpoints the precise drivers and touchpoints for different players that will lift our KPIs across the board."&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &lt;STRONG&gt;-&amp;nbsp;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Angie McNew, VP of BI &amp;amp; Analytics, Delaware North&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Delaware North&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;, a global entertainment and hospitality company serving more than 500 million guests each year, is using the &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Databricks Platform&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; with &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Neuralift&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; to turn customer data into continuous, activation-ready intelligence. With &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Unity Catalog, Lakebase, and Delta Sharing&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;, the team built a governed, AI-ready foundation that helps marketing and analytics teams discover new segments faster and act on them with more confidence.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="4"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Key highlights:&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;UL&gt;
&lt;LI style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;100M+ data points organized, analyzed, and activated:&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; Delaware North brought together large volumes of first-party customer data across digital engagement, transactions, loyalty, and operations.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;400 hours saved each quarter:&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; Time once spent on manual analysis and reporting is now shifting toward optimization and action.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;25 use cases supported every month:&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; The approach now helps power recurring marketing and analytics use cases, from reactivation and loyalty optimization to promotion and competitive analysis.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Governed AI-ready customer intelligence:&lt;/STRONG&gt; &lt;STRONG&gt;Unity Catalog&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; helps keep customer data, features, and segment outputs consistent, searchable, and trusted across teams.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Faster collaboration and activation:&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; With &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Lakebase&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; and &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Delta Sharing&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;, Delaware North and Neuralift can securely work from the same foundation and return discovered segments directly into the lakehouse for activation.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
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&lt;P class="p8i6j01 paragraph"&gt;&lt;A style="background-color: #ff3621; color: white; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 5px; font-weight: bold; display: inline-block;" href="https://www.databricks.com/customers/delaware-north/neuralift?utm_source=bambu&amp;amp;utm_medium=social&amp;amp;utm_campaign=advocacy" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt; &lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":link:"&gt;🔗&lt;/span&gt; Check out the full story &lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":backhand_index_pointing_left:"&gt;👈&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 12:15:59 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>Tushar_Parekar</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2026-07-30T12:15:59Z</dc:date>
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      <title>CUSTOMER STORY | AI-native segment discovery for customer intelligence</title>
      <link>https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/customer-story-ai-native-segment-discovery-for-customer/m-p/164487#M941</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;"Databricks + Neuralift instantly uncovered entirely new understanding from our data that pinpoints the precise drivers and touchpoints for different players that will lift our KPIs across the board."&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &lt;STRONG&gt;-&amp;nbsp;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Angie McNew, VP of BI &amp;amp; Analytics, Delaware North&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Delaware North&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;, a global entertainment and hospitality company serving more than 500 million guests each year, is using the &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Databricks Platform&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; with &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Neuralift&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; to turn customer data into continuous, activation-ready intelligence. With &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Unity Catalog, Lakebase, and Delta Sharing&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;, the team built a governed, AI-ready foundation that helps marketing and analytics teams discover new segments faster and act on them with more confidence.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="4"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Key highlights:&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;UL&gt;
&lt;LI style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;100M+ data points organized, analyzed, and activated:&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; Delaware North brought together large volumes of first-party customer data across digital engagement, transactions, loyalty, and operations.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;400 hours saved each quarter:&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; Time once spent on manual analysis and reporting is now shifting toward optimization and action.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;25 use cases supported every month:&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; The approach now helps power recurring marketing and analytics use cases, from reactivation and loyalty optimization to promotion and competitive analysis.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Governed AI-ready customer intelligence:&lt;/STRONG&gt; &lt;STRONG&gt;Unity Catalog&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; helps keep customer data, features, and segment outputs consistent, searchable, and trusted across teams.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Faster collaboration and activation:&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; With &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Lakebase&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; and &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Delta Sharing&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;, Delaware North and Neuralift can securely work from the same foundation and return discovered segments directly into the lakehouse for activation.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;/UL&gt;
&lt;P class="p8i6j01 paragraph"&gt;&lt;A style="background-color: #ff3621; color: white; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 5px; font-weight: bold; display: inline-block;" href="https://www.databricks.com/customers/delaware-north/neuralift?utm_source=bambu&amp;amp;utm_medium=social&amp;amp;utm_campaign=advocacy" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt; &lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":link:"&gt;🔗&lt;/span&gt; Check out the full story &lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":backhand_index_pointing_left:"&gt;👈&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 12:15:59 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/customer-story-ai-native-segment-discovery-for-customer/m-p/164487#M941</guid>
      <dc:creator>Tushar_Parekar</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-07-30T12:15:59Z</dc:date>
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