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Officeworks Enhances In-Store Merchandising and Staffing With Technology

Total Retail Talks · with David Pisker · March 2, 2020 · 14 min

Summary

Officeworks, a large Australian retailer, leverages in-store traffic analysis technology from Kepler Analytics to enhance merchandising and staffing decisions. This episode reveals how data-driven insights into shopper behavior directly translate to optimized product placement, improved store layouts, and more efficient staff deployment, ultimately boosting the in-store customer experience and operational efficiency.

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retail & omnichannelanalytics & attributionai & automation

Topics covered

in-store analyticsshopper behavior analysisretail merchandisingstaffing optimizationcustomer experience in retailkepler analytics

Episode description

In episode 236 of Total Retail Talks, Editor-in-Chief Joe Keenan interviews David Pisker, general manager, customer experience and e-commerce at Officeworks, a big-box Australian retailer providing office supplies and business services. Listen in as Pisker discusses Officeworks use of an in-store traffic tool from Kepler Analytics, which has helped with in-store operations such as merchandising…

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What does this episode say about retail & omnichannel?
Implement in-store traffic analysis tools to gather data on shopper behavior, dwell times, and popular zones within your physical retail locations.
What does this episode say about analytics & attribution?
Utilize traffic data to inform merchandising decisions, optimizing product placement and store layouts to enhance customer flow and discoverability.
What does this episode say about ai & automation?
Adjust staffing levels and allocate employees strategically based on real-time in-store traffic patterns to improve customer service and operational efficiency.
What does this episode say about retail & omnichannel?
Explore how technology can bridge the gap between online analytics sophistication and the physical retail environment, allowing for data-driven decisions previously only possible in e-commerce.
What does this episode say about retail & omnichannel?
Focus on enhancing the overall customer experience in brick-and-mortar stores by combining technology-driven insights with human elements.

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