RedPrairie Corporation, a world
leading consumer driven optimisation company, announced today that Tesco,
one of the world's leading international retailers, will implement
RedPrairie’s Workforce
Management application at its retail stores. The RedPrairie solution
will enable Tesco to deliver greater customer service by aligning
customer traffic with employee scheduling.
“We selected RedPrairie because they provide
the best scheduling solution that can operate across Tesco’s
different formats,” said Dave Briggs,
Programme Manager for Tesco. “By helping
ensure that we always have people on hand to assist shopper, it supports
our constant effort to improve customer experience. Ultimately, it will
improve our business by increasing store productivity, and supporting
revenue growth.”
Martin Hiscox, President & Managing Director International, RedPrairie,
said, “We are delighted to deepen our
relationship with Tesco by helping to optimise their store operations.
It is highly satisfying to receive further recognition of the strength
of our solutions from such a well-respected company and we look forward
to continued success together.”
RedPrairie is a leading provider of retail operations management
systems. Its workforce management solution includes: time and
attendance, business forecasting, workforce demand planning, automated
optimised scheduling, staff self-service, dashboards with configurable
alerts, and computer based training.
All of the features are displayed in an intuitive, user friendly
interface.
RedPrairie also provides supply chain execution systems and counts many
of the worlds leading retailers, including Tesco, as customers. Supply
chain solutions include warehouse
management, workforce management, duty management, transportation
management, and fleet management.
About Tesco
Founded in 1924, Tesco PLC is a British-based international grocery and
general merchandising retail chain. It is the largest British retailer
by both global sales and domestic market share with profits also
exceeding GBP 2 billion worldwide. Tesco now controls just over 30% of
the grocery market in the UK. As of March 2008 Tesco have a store in
every postcode of the United Kingdom. For more information, visit www.tesco.com.
About RedPrairie Corporation
RedPrairie is a world leading consumer driven optimization company.
Built on an advanced Service
Oriented Architecture (SOA) developed over the past 15 years, the
RedPrairie integrated suite of solutions offers on-demand capabilities
to over 32,000 sites worldwide for many of the world’s
largest companies.
RedPrairie’s E2e™
solutions synchronize people and products throughout the customer buying
cycle to ensure goods reach the right place at the right time. At the
point of sale, this means consumers have access to desired products and
that the store is staffed with the right people to help them make their
purchases. In the production cycle, it means suppliers and manufacturers
time and synchronize shipments and production based on demand signals
from the retailer. And in the back room of the store, it means having
the least amount of inventory, solving the “last
yard” problem of the retail supply chain.
With 20 global service sites and standard service methods that have been
validated over the last 30 years, RedPrairie provides unparalleled
service and support. For additional information, call 1.877.733.7724, or
access www.RedPrairie.com.
RedPrairie is a registered trademark of RedPrairie Corporation.
E2e is a trademark of RedPrairie Corporation.
(C) 2008 RedPrairie Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
Other product and service names mentioned herein are the trademarks
of their respective owners.
Release Summary:
RedPrairie Corporation, a world leading consumer driven optimisation
company, announced today that Tesco, one of the world's leading
international retailers, will implement the Workforce Management
application at its retail stores.
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