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

Retail TouchPoints

Convenience store operator Alimentation Couche-Tard has announced that is hiring for more than 25,000 positions at its more than 14,100 Circle K and Couche-Tard stores and support centers across North America, Europe and Asia. Canada and Europe over the next three years.

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Efficiency and Engagement: The Great Balancing Act of Workforce Tech

Retail TouchPoints

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

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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. Communication could no longer be fragmented, sporadic or complicated.

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

Theatro

A number of industry experts have commented that we’ve seen the equivalent of three years’ worth of store operations’ evolution in the span of the last 6 weeks. Gap, for example, announced that it will double the number of stores currently processing ship-from-store orders. Employees need to know that their work matters.

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Retail Workforce Management Solutions That Accelerate Execution and Communication

RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

Workforce Management in retail refers to all the processes revolving around organizing and distributing the workforce and tasks at retail locations to ensure smooth retail execution and minimize costs. Retailers should not ignore their employee’s experiences. What is retail workforce management? Task Management.

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Sephora Enhances Employee Communications During COVID and Beyond

Retail TouchPoints

The Retail Zipline operating system helps headquarters communicate critical information to their fleet of stores to track execution of tasks , communicate to associates and ensure the brand experience is consistently delivered in every single location.