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October 10, 2024
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YOOBIC Recognized in Five Key Gartner® Hype Cycle™ Reports for 2024, Reinforcing Its Position as an Industry Leader

YOOBIC recognized in five 2024 Gartner® Hype Cycle™ reports, reinforcing its leadership in workforce transformation, retail, and digital workplace solutions....

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October 3, 2024
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YOOBIC Leads G2’s Fall 2024 Report with No. 1 Rankings Across Retail Execution and Task Management Categories

YOOBIC secures top spots in G2’s Fall 2024 Report, leading in Retail Execution and Task Management, and earning 27 badges for industry excellence....

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October 1, 2024
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YOOBIC Announces Two Executive Appointments to Fuel Global Growth and Innovation

YOOBIC appoints executives Julien Lesaicherre and Laurent Martin to drive the next phase of global growth and innovation....

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October 1, 2024
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YOOBIC Expands Leadership Team to Enhance Innovation

The appointment of Julien Lesaicherre as Chief Growth Officer and Laurent Martin as Senior Vice President of Product marks a critical point in YOOBIC's journey....

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September 23, 2024
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Pret a Manger partners with YOOBIC to boost digital in-store operations

The new hub will provide digital tools, from task management to store-specific reports available to Pret employees....

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September 23, 2024
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Pret A Manger Turns to YOOBIC to Fuel Global Expansion

Frontline Employee Experience Platform helps global fast-casual leader to grow quickly without compromising quality or safety....

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September 20, 2024
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Pret A Manger selects YOOBIC’s digital tools for global expansion

The collaboration will see the deployment of YOOBIC's suite of tools across Pret's 525 shops in 15 international markets....

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September 19, 2024
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Pret A Manger to Partner with YOOBIC on Growth Plans

Pret A Manger partners with YOOBIC to empower its global frontline teams and support its ambitious expansion plans to double its footprint in 3-5 years....

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September 5, 2024
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YOOBIC Eases Meta Workplace Transition with Advanced Frontline Platform

As Meta’s Workplace winds down by Sept 2025, businesses face a challenge. YOOBIC’s AI-powered platform is ready to be the ideal enterprise solution....

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July 29, 2024
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Rethinking Self-Checkouts as Supermarkets Rebalance Customer Experience, Theft Reduction and Labor Efficiency

Noreen Allen, CMO at YOOBIC, an AI-powered frontline employee experience platform trusted by 350+ top global enterprises. When self-checkout kiosks first appeared ...

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June 25, 2024
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Moschino’s Store Staff Can’t Get Enough of This New Employee Training App

The Italian luxury brand’s workforce training tool YOOBIC is part social app, part game — and it’s a huge hit with employees....

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June 25, 2024
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Moschino, YOOBIC partner to improve store team training

Moschino teams up with YOOBIC to revolutionize store training through engaging short-form videos, quizzes, and interactive activities for better team performance....

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April 18, 2024
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YOOBIC Seals Global Technology Partnership with UKG

YOOBIC and UKG form a global technology partnership...

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April 17, 2024
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Op-ed: AI should be for everyone — including frontline teams

The benefits of AI shouldn’t accrue solely to white-collar workers, writes Fabrice Haiat, CEO and co-founder of Midtown-based startup YOOBIC....

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April 11, 2024
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YOOBIC Dominates G2’s Spring 2024 Report with No.1 Positions in Five Key Retail Execution & Task Management Grids and 113 Report Features

Recognized by G2 and Fast Company, YOOBIC stands out as the unrivaled leader in Retail Execution and Store Operations....

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March 28, 2024
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How HR technology supported learning and development at David Jones

Mobile-first tools help employees 'collaborate effectively, work efficiently, and deliver seamless service and experiences for our customers'...

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March 27, 2024
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YOOBIC Bolsters C-Suite Leadership with Appointment of Noreen Allen as Chief Marketing Officer

YOOBIC strengthens its management team with the appointment of Noreen Allen as Marketing Director...

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March 19, 2024
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YOOBIC Named to Fast Company’s Annual List of the World’s Most Innovative Companies of 2024

YOOBIC has been named to Fast Company’s prestigious list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies of 2024. ...

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March 19, 2024
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This company is working to streamline HR tasks for frontline workers

YOOBIC is named one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies in the human resources category for 2024....

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February 23, 2024
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Retail Priorities For 2024: New Tech, Rising Crime And Culture War

By putting the employee experience first, businesses can equip frontline employees (their most valuable players!) to drive success in 2024 and beyond. ...

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February 1, 2024
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David Jones boosts staff training with YOOBIC app deployment

David Jones enhances staff training with YOOBIC app deployment, improving communication, task management, and learning for its 9,000-strong workforce....

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January 31, 2024
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David Jones Partners With YOOBIC, Wins RTIH Digital Transformation Award

Luxury retail leader honored for innovative use of game-changing digital workplace technology....

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January 31, 2024
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GameStop connects company-wide workforce with digital platform

GameStop streamlines workforce operations with the YOOBIC platform, enhancing task management, communication, and learning across its 22,000 employees....

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January 11, 2024
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YOOBIC’s NEO Suite Brings Frontline Work into the AI Era

Game-changing AI coach empowers frontline teams to work more intelligently, collaboratively, and efficiently...

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December 19, 2023
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YOOBIC Caps a Remarkable Year with Triple Recognition

YOOBIC celebrates industry acclaim for AI-driven learning, empowerment of frontline workers, and optimized retail operations....

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December 14, 2023
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Reducing shrinkage in retail: Getting to the root causes

Shrinkage in retail impacts CX, employee morale and productivity, and brand reputation. Retailers must take a holistic approach to tackle it....

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December 8, 2023
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Will Stores Of The Future Still Need Human Workers?

Getting the most out of new technologies will require a commitment to human insights....

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November 14, 2023
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YOOBIC Appoints B2B Sales Veterans to Accelerate Global Expansion

Execs will help North American and global brands leverage cutting-edge tech to redefine the frontline experience ...

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October 18, 2023
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YOOBIC Recognized in the 2023 Gartner® Market Guide for Employee Communications Applications

YOOBIC also recognized in five Gartner® Hype Cycle™ reports...

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October 17, 2023
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Gen Z workforce will make the retail industry smarter, more diverse

Retailers can leverage this demographic trend to make their stores more profitable....

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September 11, 2023
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Why Retail Leaders Must Make A Positive Case For AI

Frontline staff may be worried about how AI-powered retail solutions will affect their job security, but they shouldn’t be. Here's why. ...

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September 1, 2023
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H&M Indonesia collaborates with YOOBIC to leverage productivity

H&M Indonesia collaborates with YOOBIC, a leading employee experience platform designed for frontline teams in the retail sector. ...

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August 31, 2023
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H&M Indonesia adopts YOOBIC’s frontline employee experience platform

The solution helps improve employee engagement, productivity, efficiency, compliance and sustainability....

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August 30, 2023
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H&M Indonesia Boosts Productivity, Compliance, Employee Engagement, and Sustainability with YOOBIC

H&M Indonesia today revealed outstanding results from its partnership with YOOBIC....

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August 30, 2023
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H&M Indonesia Boosts Productivity, Compliance, Employee Engagement, and Sustainability with YOOBIC

Global retailer’s Indonesia division drives operational excellence with industry-leading frontline employee experience platform....

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August 10, 2023
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YOOBIC Recognized as Top Disrupter in the Coresight Research Innovator Matrix for Retail Workforce Management

YOOBIC ranked as second highest in “Level of Innovation” for its advanced technology offerings and disruptive product vision that solve retailers’ needs...

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August 9, 2023
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How technology is elevating luxury shopping in the age of experience

As the demographics of high-end fashion buying shift towards a younger generation, the world of luxury shopping finds itself at a turning point. ...

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July 4, 2023
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‘The power of collaboration and dedication’: Rituals goes live with Yoobic tech for 10,000 employees in European stores

Rituals has rolled out Yoobic’s mobile platform for frontline employees across its European stores....

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June 26, 2023
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Unveiling a Novel Perspective on Employee Engagement

Over the years, many different traits have tried to define human beings, and yet none have done a better job than that desire of ours to grow at a consistent pace...

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June 26, 2023
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YOOBIC Launches New Suite of AI Tools to Enhance and Personalize Frontline Worker Experience

A few tools in the suite include YOOBIC NEO Writer, Moderator, L&D Designer, and SKU Performance....

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June 22, 2023
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Introducing YOOBIC NEO, a Powerful AI Coach to Scale and Personalize the Frontline Employee Experience

YOOBIC today announced that it is launching YOOBIC NEO, a suite of AI tools that will redefine how organizations engage, train and communicate with their frontline teams....

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June 16, 2023
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How Grocers Can Attract and Retain ‘New Collars’

In a bid to widen its footprint in Asia Pacific, Yoobic – a frontline employee management platform based in the UK – has opened its regional headquarters in Bangkok....

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June 13, 2023
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YOOBIC Announces Winners of the 2023 Frontline Excellence Awards

Digital workplace leader celebrates companies and individuals transforming frontline work experiences with tech...

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June 8, 2023
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YOOBIC Selected By SAP For Exclusive Startup Program

YOOBIC has been selected by SAP to participate in the SAP.iO Foundry program, a corporate startup program that supports software tech companies to advance their innovative solutions....

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June 6, 2023
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YOOBIC Opens Bangkok Office: Doubles Down on Asia Pacific

YOOBIC today announced the opening of its APAC headquarters in Bangkok, Thailand, to support the company’s rapid expansion in the region....

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June 6, 2023
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Yoobic opens Bangkok headquarters for APAC expansion

In a bid to widen its footprint in Asia Pacific, Yoobic – a frontline employee management platform based in the UK – has opened its regional headquarters in Bangkok....

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May 4, 2023
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YOOBIC Recognized with 2023 “Overall Workforce Management Solution of the Year” Award by RetailTech Breakthrough

NEW YORK - May 4, 2023 – YOOBIC, the all-in-one Frontline Employee Experience Platform, today announced that it is the recipient of the “Overall Workforce Management Solution of the Year” award in the inaugural RetailTech Breakthrough Awards program conducted by RetailTech Breakthrough, a leading independent market intelligence organization that evaluates and recognizes standout retail technology companies, products and services around the globe....

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April 27, 2023
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YOOBIC Ranked as 20th Fastest Growing UK Tech Company on the 2023 E2E Tech 100 List

NEW YORK - April 27, 2023 – YOOBIC, the all-in-one frontline employee experience platform, today announced that it has been recognised as the UK’s 20th fastest growing tech business by the 2023 E2E Tech 100 list, in association with The Independent and with IWG plc as the strategic founding partner. ...

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April 11, 2023
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Why speciality retailers digitally onboard and upskill frontline teams

Thanks to the Internet, every shopper can read reviews and buying guides at the click of a button. For many products — especially in the specialty goods sector — customers often spend hours poring over the minutiae of different options and features before making a purchasing decision....

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March 28, 2023
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From Uncertainty to Empowerment: Turn Front-line Employees Into Knowledge Workers

After a tough couple of years, retailers are bracing for more turbulence as we face changes like the digital transformation, massive layoffs and modern employee expectations. Many economists now expect a recession toward the latter half of 2023....

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March 23, 2023
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Bolay Kitchen Taps YOOBIC to Boost Communication, Heighten Compliance, and Empower and Engage Frontline Employees

Fast-casual restaurant chain achieves operational excellence with industry-leading digital workplace solution...

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March 23, 2023
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Bolay Kitchen Reveals Success with Employee Experience Platform, YOOBIC

Award winning fast-casual restaurant chain Bolay Kitchen announced exceptional results from its partnership with YOOBIC, the leading frontline employee experience platform for frontline teams in the retail and hospitality spaces. Utilized across Bolay’s rapidly expanding portfolio of restaurants in Florida, Georgia, and Virginia, YOOBIC’s all-in-one platform has dramatically improved employee engagement and communication, operational excellence, and store compliance....

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March 21, 2023
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Prioritising retail tech investments for a supercharged workforce

Priority one for tech investment in the current crisis should be in support of the people who work on the front line of retail, says Fabrice Haiat, co-founder and CEO of YOOBIC....

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March 20, 2023
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How Your Store Teams Can Help You Deliver Brand Authenticity

Authenticity in retail is a much-used word and with justification, because it is essential to the relationships front-line employees have with customers, but it needs to be enabled in the right way and supported with the right tools, says Fabrice Haiat, co-founder and CEO of YOOBIC....

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March 2, 2023
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YOOBIC’s Learning and Development Capabilities Recognized by Leading Industry Analysts

Fosway and LPI praise frontline employee experience platform’s power and versatility...

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February 20, 2023
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Building organisational agility, resilience, and profitability into the frontline

Building a frontline-centered workforce strategy is key to confronting the many pressures that retailers are under now and for the foreseeable future, says Fabrice Haiat, co-founder and CEO of YOOBIC...

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January 12, 2023
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YOOBIC Named Leader in 5 Key Categories in G2’s Winter 2023 Report

User reviews cement YOOBIC’s status as premier Frontline Employee Experience Platform...

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December 6, 2022
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YOOBIC Communities Give Retailers and Restaurants a Secret Weapon to Combat Employee Turnover

Frontline employee experience software pioneer unveils brand new features to boost morale, build a culture of community, and keep employees engaged...

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December 6, 2022
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Francesca’s enables store associates with mobile collaboration tool

Francesca’s Holdings Corp. extending the functionality of its employee app to allow them to communicate and work together....

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November 24, 2022
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Technology for retail stores: How to avoid tool overload

Choice isn’t always a good thing. When it comes to getting the best outcomes from using tasks management tools in store, consolidate and streamline is the best approach, says Fabrice Haiat, CEO and co-founder of YOOBIC...

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November 21, 2022
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Five retail technology questions for YOOBIC CEO and Founder Fabrice Haiat

YOOBIC CEO Fabrice Haiat reveals key insights on retail technology, discussing automation, smart labels, and robotics shaping the future of the sector....

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November 8, 2022
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How to make every store the best store

With an average 20% difference in revenue between an average and a high performing store, retailers will want to understand what will help them do better. Look no further than what frontline employees says Fabrice Haiat, CEO and co-founder of YOOBIC....

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November 1, 2022
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Creating a better working experience for overlooked frontline teams – Interview with Yoobic Founder Fabrice Haiat

There is no doubt that the Covid-19 pandemic has thrust the hybrid workplace in the forefront and consequently shone a light on remote workers and how to keep them engaged and productive. But prior to the pandemic, around 80% of the world’s workforce were already not working in an office. These are the so-called frontline teams, the deskless workers that are for example, working in the retail and hotel industries. Despite their large numbers, only 1% of IT spending is allocated to them, making them a largely underserved workforce. ...

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October 20, 2022
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YOOBIC Completes SOC 2 Type II Certification

Independent audit recognizes frontline employee experience platform YOOBIC's commitment to security and data protection ...

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October 17, 2022
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3 ways QSRs can engage their frontline staff

Technology can help QSR workers do their jobs better, making for a happier employee. Here are three ways restaurants can leverage digital tech to better engage their frontline employees....

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October 17, 2022
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UNTUCKit Powers Digital Transformation Of Training With YOOBIC

UNTUCKit, the fast-growing apparel brand, has streamlined communications, operations and training for store staff, freeing them up to focus on delivering standout customer experiences, in partnership with YOOBIC, the digital workplace solution for frontline teams....

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October 13, 2022
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UNTUCKit powers digital transformation of training, communication and operations in partnership with YOOBIC

UNTUCKit, the fast-growing apparel brand, has streamlined communications, operations and training for store staff, freeing them up to focus on delivering standout customer experiences, in partnership with YOOBIC, the digital workplace solution for frontline teams....

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September 20, 2022
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YOOBIC celebrates banner year with accelerating global growth

UK headquartered YOOBIC, the all-in-one digital workplace for frontline teams, today announced surging 40% global growth, including 270% year-on-year sales growth in North America....

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September 20, 2022
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TechBlitz Japan interview with YOOBIC CEO – Fabrice Haiat

Introducing YOOBIC, an all-in-one platform for employees working at the forefront of retail and restaurant....

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September 15, 2022
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YOOBIC Celebrates Banner Year in North America With Accelerating Global Growth

YOOBIC, the all-in-one digital workplace for frontline teams, today announced surging global growth, including 270% year-on-year sales growth in North America....

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September 14, 2022
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YOOBIC Announces First Acquisition; Doubles Down on Hospitality and QSR

YOOBIC, the all-in-one digital workplace for frontline teams, today announced its purchase of Heystan, a digital training and knowledge management platform serving the catering and hospitality industries. Marking YOOBIC’s first ever acquisition...

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September 8, 2022
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YOOBIC Announces First Acquisition; Doubles Down on Hospitality and QSR

Digital workplace leader closes deal to acquire French digital hospitality innovator Heystan...

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September 8, 2022
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YOOBIC Acquires Digital Training Platform Heystan

YOOBIC, an all-in-one digital workplace for frontline teams, announced its purchase of Heystan, a digital training and knowledge management platform serving the catering and hospitality industries....

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September 7, 2022
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YOOBIC Buys French Digital Hospitality Innovator Heystan

YOOBIC, the all-in-one digital workplace for frontline teams, announced its purchase of Heystan, a digital training and knowledge management platform serving the catering and hospitality industries. Marking YOOBIC’s first acquisition...

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August 23, 2022
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As frontline workers eye the exit, digital tools can aid staff retention

For many retail, hospitality, and transportation companies, employee retention has become a priority — and new digital tools are increasingly seen as an important way to keep frontline workers from leaving....

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August 15, 2022
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Is the big quit a myth?

The survey supports a different and much more positive view. It reveals that frontline workers enjoy their jobs and want to work for their employers. Of those we surveyed, 59% of frontline workers say that they feel proud of their jobs, 68% feel close to their co-workers and 65% enjoy using a variety of their skills and talents whilst working....

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August 8, 2022
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Want To Beat The Big Quit? Invest In Your Frontline Teams

Economic storm clouds are gathering. Prices are soaring. The stock market is turbulent. And despite uncertainty about the future, the Great Resignation is still underway, with frontline employees in many sectors continuing to strike out in search of something new....

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July 27, 2022
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Yoobic app recognizes RDTS employees

Yoobic has announced the winners of its Frontline Excellence Awards, selected from among more than 300 companies worldwide who use its platform. ...

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July 13, 2022
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YOOBIC Partners With Legion to Elevate the Frontline Employee Performance and Experience

Today, YOOBIC, the all-in-one digital workplace for frontline teams, announced a new strategic partnership with Legion Technologies, a pioneer in AI-powered workforce management (WFM), to provide the most comprehensive solution available to employers with large hourly-paid workforces....

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July 13, 2022
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YOOBIC Partners With Legion to Elevate Frontline Employee Performance and Experience

Today YOOBIC, the all-in-one digital workplace for frontline teams, announced a new strategic partnership with Legion Technologies, a pioneer in AI-powered workforce management (WFM), to provide the most comprehensive solution available to employers with large hourly-paid workforces....

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June 28, 2022
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Survey: Digital Workplaces Help Frontline Teams Look Beyond the “Big Quit”

the digital workplace leader, today announced the publication of the 2022 State of the Frontline Employee Experience survey — a major global report offering unique insights into the challenges facing retail and hospitality workers and their employers in an era of COVID-19, labor shortages, supply chain disruptions, and economic uncertainty. ...

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June 28, 2022
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Despite Challenges, Retail Workers Aren’t Rushing to Join the Great Resignation

Nearly two-thirds of frontline workers remain fiercely loyal to their employers, and plan to remain in their current posts for at least another four years, according to the Yoobic survey....

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June 28, 2022
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Survey: Digital Workplaces Help Frontline Teams Look Beyond the “Big Quit”

London June 28th, 2022, YOOBIC, the digital workplace leader, today announced the publication of the 2022 State of the Frontline Employee Experience survey — a major global report offering unique insights into the challenges facing hospitality and retail workers...

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June 28, 2022
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Survey: Digital Workplaces Help Frontline Teams Look Beyond the “Big Quit”

YOOBIC, the digital workplace leader, today announced the publication of the 2022 State of the Frontline Employee Experience survey — a major global report offering unique insights into the challenges facing retail and hospitality workers and their employers in an era of COVID-19, labour shortages, supply chain disruptions, and economic uncertainty....

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June 21, 2022
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YOOBIC Celebrates Global Winners of 2022 Frontline Excellence Awards

Digital workplace leader highlights business world’s brightest stars who are transforming the frontline work experience ...

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June 1, 2022
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YOOBIC partners with OpenSesame to elevate frontline teams training

YOOBIC announced a partnership with OpenSesame, the global SaaS eLearning leader, to provide powerful training and development for frontline teams....

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May 12, 2022
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Global fashion retailer connects employees across the enterprise

Already deployed across the company’s European and Chinese retail networks, and used by over 2,000 store associates and managers, Gant says the platform has improved employee engagement, operational excellence, and sales conversions since its initial deployment in 2020....

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May 3, 2022
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Francesca’s mobile app enables frontline workers

The apparel and accessories retailer is deploying Yoobic One, an all-in-one digital workplace platform, to give its 3,000 frontline employees new two-way communication, learning, and productivity optimization tools....

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May 3, 2022
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Francesca’s Gives Boutiques a Digital Makeover With YOOBIC ONE

Top women’s boutique business francesca’s today announced that it is deploying YOOBIC ONE, the leading digital workplace solution, to streamline operations, improve employee experience, and unlock new efficiencies across its network of 470 boutiques. ...

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April 7, 2022
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YOOBIC Awarded SOC 2 Type 1 Certification

YOOBIC, the all-in-one digital workplace for frontline teams, today announced that it has obtained its System and Organization Controls (SOC) 2 Type 1 certification. ...

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April 7, 2022
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YOOBIC Awarded SOC 2 Type 1 Certification

YOOBIC, the all-in-one digital workplace for frontline teams, announced that it has obtained its System and Organization Controls (SOC) 2 Type 1 certification....

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March 16, 2022
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GANT ignites employee engagement and learning in partnership with YOOBIC

Global fashion brand, GANT, has created a digitally connected global community for its frontline workers – increasing employee engagement, improving operational excellence, and driving increased sales conversions – in partnership with YOOBIC, the digital workplace solution for frontline teams....

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March 16, 2022
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GANT ignites employee engagement and learning in partnership with YOOBIC

Global fashion brand, GANT, has created a digitally connected global community for its frontline workers - increasing employee engagement, improving operational excellence, and driving increased sales conversions - in partnership with YOOBIC, the digital workplace solution for frontline teams....

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March 15, 2022
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YOOBIC Named to the 2022 CB Insights Retail Tech 100 — List of Most Innovative Retail Startups

CB Insights today named YOOBIC, the all-in-one digital workplace for frontline teams, to its Retail Tech 100 ranking, which showcases the 100 most promising B2B retail tech companies in the world....

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March 3, 2022
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Ron Thurston Launches Retail in America Tour to Celebrate America’s Frontline Retail Heroes

Bestselling author and acclaimed retail executive Ron Thurston today announced the launch of his Retail in America Tour. ...

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February 22, 2022
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Technology Is Transforming The Frontline Retail Experience

Once upon a time, the most advanced technology in most retail stores was the cash register — and even that was little more than a calculator with a cash drawer. Today, things have changed....

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January 28, 2022
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Specialty Outdoor Retailer Mobile-enables Employees

Premium outdoor brand Roots Corp. is leveraging mobile solutions to enhance employee performance in stores. As part of a broader digital learning transformation initiative, Roots is deploying Yoobic mobile technology to its 2,000 associates spread across its more than 100 North American stores....

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January 27, 2022
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Roots Partners with YOOBIC to Build a More Connected Workplace

Roots, the iconic outdoor brand engages retail employees with digital learning and communication platform. ...

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January 20, 2022
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5 Do-Or-Die Retail Trends For 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic forced retailers to improvise and rapidly implement sweeping changes as they struggled to survive. Now, the chaos is gradually giving way to a new order, and as they look to 2022,...

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January 17, 2022
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YOOBIC ONE Supercharges Frontline Teams’ Productivity and Work Experience

YOOBIC, the deskless workforce optimization leader, today announced YOOBIC ONE, the all-in-one digital workplace for frontline teams. A unified platform that gives frontline employees everything they need to work, learn, and communicate effectively and efficiently.....

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January 17, 2022
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YOOBIC ONE Supercharges Frontline Teams’ Productivity and Work Experience

YOOBIC, the deskless workforce optimization leader, today announced YOOBIC ONE, the all-in-one digital workplace for frontline teams. A unified platform that gives frontline employees everything they need to work, learn, and communicate effectively and efficiently...

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December 31, 2021
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Future of work – the omnichannel employee

The emergence of the omnichannel customer has changed the role of physical stores and the frontline staff working in them. Fabrice haiat, ceo and co-founder of yoobic says that training, equipping and motivating them is key to store profitability and brand equity, as is a strategy for helping them adapt to a changed store environment....

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December 7, 2021
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Johnston & Murphy Levels Up Workplace Communications With YOOBIC’s Digital Solution

Johnston & Murphy, the legendary American footwear brand established in 1850, has adopted YOOBIC’s all-in-one digital workplace platform across its 168 company-owned retail locations....

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December 7, 2021
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Specialty footwear brand enhances store operations with new platform

U.S. footwear brand Johnston & Murphy is enhancing merchandising, workforce management, and customer experience at its corporate stores....

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November 25, 2021
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Ron Thurston on how to turn staff shortages into an opportunity

Retailers facing challenges including labour shortages and intense hiring competition should look to invest in the talent they already have, says Ron Thurston, author of ‘Retail Pride ...

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November 22, 2021
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Tendam, cambio y corto

El grupo de distribución de moda, dueño de cadenas como Cortefiel o SlowLove, ha llegado a un acuerdo con la plataforma Yoobic para mejorar la experiencia del cliente final a través de una app que facilita la comunicación con el equipo de primera línea....

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November 18, 2021
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Survey: digital workplace tech helps retail teams to cut costs, drive growth

According to a major international survey conducted by Coresight Research on behalf of YOOBIC, the digital workplace pioneer, retailers and restaurateurs increasingly view digital workplace tools as the solution to widespread labor shortages and logistical disruption....

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November 16, 2021
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Tendam partners with YOOBIC to enhance employee engagement and streamline in-store operations

Tendam worked with YOOBIC to centralize task management, whilst delivering both an improved employee experience, via renewed communication and operations, and an enhanced customer experience in-store, all on one platform....

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November 9, 2021
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YOOBIC recognized in leading analyst’s report on retail associate enablement

YOOBIC, the all-in-one digital workplace for frontline teams, today announced its inclusion in the Forrester Now Tech: Retail Associate Enablement, Q3 2021 report....

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November 4, 2021
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Yoobic recognized in leading analyst’s report on retail associate enablement

YOOBIC, the all-in-one digital workplace for frontline teams, today announced its inclusion in the Forrester Now Tech: Retail Associate Enablement, Q3 2021 report. ...

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November 3, 2021
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Digital employee experience crucial to rebuilding UK’s frontline workforce post-lockdown

As the UK’s employers struggle with severe staff shortages, as the country reopens from lockdown, delivering a great digital employee experience is key to attracting and retaining a frontline workforce, according to the latest report from digital workplace innovator, YOOBIC....

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October 25, 2021
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Desigual powers digital transformation of operations and customer experience in partnership with YOOBIC

Desigual enhances operations and customer experience through YOOBIC's digital platform, increasing in-store compliance to 85%....

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October 6, 2021
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Spanish retailer Desigual partners with Yoobic for digital growth

Spanish retailer Desigual, has increased employee engagement and streamlined its operational efficiencies with Yoobic, the digital workplace solution. Desigual recognised the need to modernise and streamline communications and visual merchandising processes and compliance across its store network and, accordingly, deployed the Yoobic mobile-first platform....

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October 5, 2021
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3 ways to make retail teams proud of their work

Despite store reopenings, the retail sector actually shed 28,000 jobs in August, in part because hundreds of thousands of workers are now seeking jobs in other industries....

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October 5, 2021
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Desigual powers digital transformation of operations and customer experience in partnership with YOOBIC

Spanish fashion retailer, Desigual, has increased employee engagement and streamlined operational efficiencies in partnership with YOOBIC, the digital workplace solution for frontline teams....

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October 1, 2021
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How Augmented Retail Workers Can Unlock Value In Your Business Post-Pandemic

As we look at the post-pandemic world, businesses are using digital tech to level up deskless operations, foster agility and resilience and create new opportunities for communication and collaboration. That’s especially important in the retail and hospitality space, as whole industries have been reshaped by the pandemic-driven surge in online ordering. ...

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September 24, 2021
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How UNTUCKit Scales Workforce Empowerment While Ensuring Chainwide Consistency

Workforce engagement and empowerment have come to the forefront, especially as more retailers struggle to build up their store headcounts. Both retailers and their customers now expect associates to do more, do it better and accomplish it more quickly — but the reality is that they’re not always equipped to do so....

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August 31, 2021
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How to show your frontline teams you’ve got their back

Deskless teams account for a huge amount of the human capital in our organizations. Talent managers must notice, nurture and track that potential to get the most out of these vital employees....

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August 11, 2021
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The Kooples deploys Yoobic digital workplace solution

French fashion retailer, The Kooples, says that it has increased employee engagement, utilising frontline staff expertise to inform product design, and exceeded compliance and customer satisfaction targets in partnership with Yoobic....

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August 8, 2021
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Untuckit combines employee communications, task management in single app

Known for its signature untucked shirts, the apparel brand has selected digital workplace platform Yoobic to optimize operations and streamline employee training across its brick-and-mortar stores....

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August 8, 2021
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The Kooples fashions exceptional employee engagement and measures improvements in compliance and customer experience in partnership with YOOBIC

French fashion retailer, The Kooples, has increased employee engagement, utilising frontline staff expertise to inform product design, and exceeded compliance and customer satisfaction targets in partnership with YOOBIC, the digital workplace solution for frontline teams....

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August 6, 2021
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UNTUCKit Selects YOOBIC Digital Workplace to Power Store Operations and Associate Training

Scaling operations back up in the post-pandemic environment requires efficiency, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering compelling customer experiences. To achieve that, UNTUCKit is using YOOBIC’s digital workplace solution as a single point of truth for store associates...

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August 5, 2021
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UNTUCKit Selects YOOBIC Digital Workplace to Power Store Operations and Associate Training

UNTUCKit, the fast-growing apparel brand known for its signature untucked shirts, has selected digital workplace platform YOOBIC to optimize operations and streamline employee training across its 80+ brick and mortar stores. ...

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July 22, 2021
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YOOBIC Raises $50M Series C to Transform Workplace Experience for Frontline Employees

YOOBIC, the all-in-one digital workplace for frontline teams, today announced closing a $50M Series C funding round led by Highland Europe....

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July 22, 2021
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YOOBIC raises $50M for its chat and communications app aimed at frontline and service workers

YOOBIC, which provides an app for frontline and service workers to manage tasks, communicate with each other and management, and also go through training, development and and other e-learning tasks, has picked up $50 million....

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July 8, 2021
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Are Retailers Ready for the Return to In-Person Shopping?

To get back on track, retailers will have to bring digital innovations back into the brick-and-mortar world. Online retail is built upon digital connectivity, the use of data, and operational streamlining....

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July 5, 2021
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747,000 UK job vacancies, with biggest demand in accommodation and food service

Delivering a great digital employee experience is key to recruiting and retaining the Millennial frontline workforce....

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July 5, 2021
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Digital employee experience crucial to meeting Millennial workforce needs

With the biggest demand in accommodation and food service, frontline employers must address the specific digital and motivational needs of Millennial workers...

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July 1, 2021
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Digital employee experience crucial to meeting Millennial workforce needs

Delivering a great digital employee experience is key to recruiting and retaining the Millennial frontline workforce...

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July 1, 2021
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Where’s the Training, Frontline Workers Ask

According to a recent survey from technology company YOOBIC, lack of training is a top barrier to frontline workers' on-the-job success...

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June 17, 2021
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Athletico Taps YOOBIC’s Digital Workplace to Enable Growth Aspirations

With Athletico’s growth and market expansion aspirations, YOOBIC’s digital task management and communication solutions will help deliver consistent operational excellence...

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June 14, 2021
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Closing the Digital Divide: Learning Solutions for Frontline Workers

Frontline workers are largely responsible for putting the company’s broader goals and values into action, they often lack the digital tools and solutions needed to do so...

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June 9, 2021
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Leyland SDM boosts employee engagement and store efficiency with YOOBIC to support rapid business growth

Leyland SDM, the decorating and DIY specialist, has digitised in-store processes and colleague communication in partnership with YOOBIC,...

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June 9, 2021
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Leyland SDM and YOOBIC Boost Employée Engagement And Store Efficiency

The rapidly scaling business, which has seen five new outlets open in the past two months, wanted to modernise and streamline communications across its network...

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June 8, 2021
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Leyland SDM boosts employee engagement and store efficiency with YOOBIC to support rapid business growth

Leyland SDM, the decorating and DIY specialist, has digitised in-store processes and colleague communication in partnership with YOOBIC, the digital workplace solution for frontline teams...

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June 5, 2021
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How to motivate employees to deliver the perfect customer experience

As retail and hospitality reopens, business will find it hard to deliver a perfect customer experience unless they respond to staff issues over a lack of ...

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May 16, 2021
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Hospitality Staff Say Sector Must Serve Up Greater Career Growth Opportunities And Training

As the UK hospitality industry prepares for its full reopening this month, the sector must focus on providing workers with greater career growth opportunities and...

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May 13, 2021
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Growth Opportunities And Training For The Hospitality Industry Career

Original research of 1,000 frontline workers in YOOBIC’s latest ‘Frontline Employee Workplace Survey 2021’ report highlighted hospitality workers felt...

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May 10, 2021
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It’s Time to Throw Your Frontline Teams a Digital Lifeline

The deskless workforce doesn’t have the luxury of working remotely, so even as the pandemic has raged on, our frontline teams have kept...

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May 7, 2021
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HR Technology Highlights

Already trusted by more than 200 global brands, YOOBIC has seen a surge in demand for its mobile solutions during the COVID pandemic, as global enterprises have sought more resilient and efficient ways to...

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May 6, 2021
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YOOBIC Announces Executive Hires To Drive Continued Growth

YOOBIC, the all-in-one digital workplace for frontline teams, announced three new executive-level hires as it accelerates growth in over 80 countries worldwide, including...

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May 6, 2021
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YOOBIC Announces Executive Hires to Drive Continued Growth

With headcount growing to more than 200 employees located at offices in New York, London, Tel Aviv, Paris, and Milan, YOOBIC is strengthening its leadership team by hiring...

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May 1, 2021
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Digital Training Gap: Just 14% Of Retail Workers Receive Training On Mobile Devices

As non-essential retail reopens, retail staff are facing a digital training gap, with store associates reporting a lack of digital training formats and infrequent learning...

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April 28, 2021
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Just 14% of frontline retail workforce receive training on their mobile devices

With non-essential retail reopenned, retail staff are facing a digital training gap, with store associates reporting a lack of digital training formats...

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April 28, 2021
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Three in four retail staff want mobile-based L&D

Almost three-quarters (74%) of frontline retail workers would welcome mobile-based learning opportunities, but only 14% currently receive training in this way...

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April 20, 2021
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Living On The Retail Frontline

As retail reopens, retailers will want to ensure that their staff get the training and support they need to deliver great customer experience whilst keeping them...

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April 8, 2021
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March footfall bodes well for 12 April reopening…

With the latest UK lockdown set to be lifted on Monday, footfall figures from March indicate that there is likely to be a strong retail bounceback...

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April 7, 2021
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What Do Frontline Employees Want from Restaurants?

Digital workplace platform YOOBIC, which has aided Domino’s and BurgerFi in the past, conducted a study of 1,000 frontline employees...

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April 7, 2021
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Boots optimises store processes on Yoobic platform

K drugstore chain Boots, part of the Walgreens Boots Alliance, is digitising its store processes with the Yoobic task management solution....

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April 6, 2021
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BOOTS deploys YOOBIC’s Task Management solution

Boots, the UK’s leading pharmacy-led health and beauty retailer, has deployed the YOOBIC platform across their 2,500 retail stores...

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April 6, 2021
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Boots UK preps Yoobic task management solution roll-out

Boots employees will be able to complete their tasks such as weekly checklists, safety logbooks and merchandising execution through it....

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April 6, 2021
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YOOBIC’s task management solution in partnership with Boots

Designed specifically for frontline teams, Yoobic digitises in-store processes to help support task management, communication, and training...

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March 31, 2021
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REBUILDING THE ‘FORGOTTEN’ FRONTLINE: YOOBIC

As non-essential retail prepares to reopen, retail staff risk becoming a ‘forgotten frontline’, with store associates reporting a lack recognition and empowerment in their roles...

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March 31, 2021
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Store associates say lack of communication creates the biggest challenge at work

A third (32%) of store workers said they lacked recognition in their jobs while a quarter (24%) felt unempowered in their role...

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March 31, 2021
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According to frontline employees, the lack of communication is a daily challenge

The YOOBIC poll showed retail frontline workers felt a lack of recognition of their roles, it was actually communication barriers that retail staff felt was the biggest challenge to their jobs...

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March 29, 2021
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Lack of communication biggest problem for retail staff

71% of retail staff say communication, either with HQ or other colleagues, is their greatest challenge at work...

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March 23, 2021
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DESKLESS WORKFORCE SORELY UNDERSERVED BY LACK OF INVESTMENT IN NEW DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES

Frontline workers aren’t being given the digital tools they need to succeed, leading to disengagement and reduced productivity, according to an international survey of frontline workers published today...

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March 23, 2021
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Insider Q&A: Yassen Horanszky, Founder and Managing Partner of Luniko Consulting

Luniko Consulting experienced a record 2020 year, helping manufacturers undergo transformations to adopt tools be part of an Industry 4.0 economy....

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March 19, 2021
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Digital workplaces prove key to unlocking engagement with the frontline workforce

The international survey of frontline workers published today by digital workplace innovator YOOBIC highlights 5 challenges that frontline employees are facing and how to fix them ...

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March 18, 2021
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Survey: Digital Workplace Key to Engagement for Frontline Teams

According to an international survey of frontline workers published by digital workplace innovator YOOBIC, frontline workers aren't being given...

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March 18, 2021
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Digital workplaces prove key to unlocking frontline employee engagement

A smarter and more connected approach, using mobile devices and enterprise-grade apps, could be the key to achieving operational excellence according to the new international survey of frontline workers...

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March 18, 2021
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Frontline workers aren’t being given the digital tools they need to succeed

Mobile and deskless workers now make up 80% of the global workforce, but for most of them their digital tools are not adapted to their work. But the international survey of frontiline workers conducted by YOOBIC offers...

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March 18, 2021
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Survey: Digital Workplace Key to Engagement for Frontline Teams

Mobile devices boost productivity for deskless employees, YOOBIC study shows...

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March 18, 2021
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The Key To Engagement Your Frontline Teams : A Digital Workplace

A smarter and more connected approach, using mobile devices and enterprise-grade apps, could be the key to achieving operational excellence...

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March 18, 2021
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Survey: 46% manufacturing workers feel isolated

Mobile devices boost productivity for deskless employees, YOOBIC study shows...

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March 18, 2021
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A Digital Workplace Is The Key to Engagement Your Frontline Teams

The YOOBIC survey, conducted in December 2020, interviewed 1,000 frontline workers from the UK, US and Canada, across industries including retail, hospitality, manufacturing, and construction....

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May 19, 2020
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BurgerFi Partners with YOOBIC to Deliver Forward-Looking Training and Employee Engagement to Fast Growing Concept

YOOBIC announced today that award-winning "better burger" concept, BurgerFi, has deployed the YOOBIC platform across their locations...

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May 18, 2020
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Lacoste Is Giving Shoppers Real-Time Updates on Store Cleanings, Plus New Pickup Service

Lacoste is first to market offering real-time data around the multiple health and safety initiatives with tech company YOOBIC....

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May 18, 2020
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Lacoste Reopens Stores Implementing New Guidelines

Lacoste is first to market offering real-time data around the multiple health and safety initiatives with tech company YOOBIC....

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February 16, 2020
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YOOBIC and RetailNext Announce Strategic Partnership

Today at Euroshop, YOOBIC, the leading retail physical experience platform, announced a partnership with RetailNext, the market leader in IoT smart store analytics, to help brick-and-mortar retailers optimize shopper conversion......

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January 27, 2020
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Adore Me talks challenges and wins with its store operations

Digital native lingerie brand Adore Me enhances store employee productivity and store conversion with interactive employee software YOOBIC......

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January 27, 2020
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Halfords hails success of Yoobic powered iVisit app

Halfords has teamed with Yoobic to roll-out an app for use by area managers when visiting stores. Speaking yesterday at RetailEXPO, Louise O’Keeffe, Head of Retail Support......

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