THOUGH MEANT TO REDUCE THEFT, LOCKING UP PRODUCTS IN YOUR STORES MAY BE CAUSING LOSSES BY DETERRING IMPATIENT SHOPPERS FROM COMPLETING THEIR PURCHASE OR COMPLICATING INVENTORY MANAGEMENT. CONSIDER THIS INSTEAD.
IF YOUR EMPLOYEES TRANSITION BETWEEN MULTIPLE ROLES EACH DAY, YOU NEED TO CONSOLIDATE THEIR “PROFILES” ONTO A SINGLE DEVICE SO THEY CAN FLIP BETWEEN TASKS AND TEAMS FASTER. HERE’S HOW.
IT CAN ALSO HELP YOUR OVERALL BUSINESS BECOME MORE SUSTAINABLE (FINANCIALLY AND ENVIRONMENTALLY SPEAKING) BY “TURNING OFF THE LIGHTS” MORE OFTEN, WITHOUT LEAVING CUSTOMERS OR CASHIERS IN THE DARK.
ONCE EVERY GOOD IS TAGGED, YOU CAN DO SOME PRETTY “GENIUS” THINGS AS FAST COMPANY REPORTED.
FOR EVERY PROBLEM, THERE IS A SOLUTION. BUT HOW LONG IT TAKES RETAILERS TO FIGURE THIS ONE OUT DEPENDS ON HOW MUCH THEY’RE DEPENDING ON PEOPLE AND (OR) AI TO GET TO THE ROOT CAUSE.
MORE MANUFACTURING, TRANSPORTATION, LOGISTICS, UTILITY, AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS NOW DEPEND ON RFID-GENERATED DATA. THAT MEANS WORKERS NEED A RELIABLE WAY TO QUICKLY CAPTURE AND TRANSMIT THAT DATA.
IF YOU’RE AFFECTED BY THE NEW WALMART SUPPLIER RFID REQUIREMENT, OR A SUPPLIER FOR ONE OF THE MANY OTHER RETAILERS WITH SOURCE TAGGING REQUIREMENTS, THESE ARE THE THINGS TO KNOW – AND DO – RIGHT NOW.
YOU NEED TO OPTIMIZE LABOR SPEND AND ENSURE PROPER STAFFING TO BE SUCCESSFUL DURING DISRUPTIVE TIMES. HERE ARE SIX WAYS INTELLIGENT WORKFORCE MANAGEMENT HELPS YOU DO THAT.