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Circle K Owner Launches Summer Hiring Spree to find 25,000 New Workers

Retail TouchPoints

Cashiers likely won’t top the list of job openings though, at least in the long term — Alimentation Couche-Tard also recently announced plans to roll out self-checkout systems at 7,000 of its locations in the U.S., Canada and Europe over the next three years.

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Automation: The Driving Force Behind Warehouse Management Growth

Retail TouchPoints

A growing retail and ecommerce business can turn an efficient process into a multi-step nightmare with inaccurate purchasing, order fulfillment and returns processes. It all depends on multiple factors like the size of the warehouse, the quantity of inventory and the number of orders fulfilled. Sophisticated Automation.

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Efficiency and Engagement: The Great Balancing Act of Workforce Tech

Retail TouchPoints

Many business leaders, and retailers specifically, plan to increase their investment in digital technology for the frontline. However, employee shortages are forcing many organizations to prioritize capabilities that support operating efficiency and store performance over employee engagement and loyalty.

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Sunshine Ace Hardware Nails Customer Satisfaction with Innovative Voice Technology

Theatro

Sunshine Ace Hardware Leverages Theatro to Digitally Connect Frontline Workforce Sunshine Ace Hardware, situated in nine locations along the western edge of the Southwest Florida coast, prides itself on being more than a hardware store. This is especially true when it comes to order fulfilment or providing customer assistance.

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Guest Post: 4 Ways to Transform Customer Experience While Growing Rapidly

Hyken

Through a variety of surveys and feedback forums, XGS realized that we had some work to do to create an internal culture that drove employee engagement and satisfaction. The past several monthly XGS employee town halls have recognized and rewarded key employees who have demonstrated the “wow” experience in the face of adversity. .

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16 Steps We’re Seeing Retailers Take to Prepare for the Next Normal

Theatro

At Theatro, we’ve been busy supporting customers across the retail landscape, both those that have been operating through this unique period and those planning their reopenings. First, frontline associates are central to evolving plans both because they define the customer experience and because they are retail’s largest expense.