Technology/Services

Tesco Taps RedPrairie

Implements workforce management applications

WAUKESHA, Wis. -- RedPrairie Corp., a consumer-driven optimization company, announced 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, program manager for Tesco. "By helping ensure that we always have people on hand to [image-nocss] assist shoppers, it supports our constant effort to improve the customer experience. Ultimately, it will improve our business by increasing store productivity and supporting revenue growth."

Martin Hiscox, president and managing director international, RedPrairie, said, "We are delighted to deepen our relationship with Tesco by helping to optimize 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."

Waukesha, Wis.-based RedPrairie is a leading provider of retail operations management systems. Its workforce management solution includes: time and attendance, business forecasting, workforce demand planning, automated optimized scheduling, staff self-service, dashboards with configurable alerts and computer based training. RedPrairie also provides supply-chain-execution systems, such as warehouse management, workforce management, duty management, transportation management and fleet management.

Founded in 1924, London-based Tesco PLC is an international grocery and general-merchandising retail chain. It is the largest British retailer by both global sales and domestic market share.

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