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People are the Heart of Retail

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Simplify employee engagement and close the feedback loop with Surveys. Utilize Groups to roll up different county regulations that are changing by the minute. Since store associates are closest to the customers, they are your best resource for getting and keeping a pulse on customer sentiment at all times.‍

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Zipline

Zipline is the AI-first frontline operations platform that helps retail’s best brands — Sephora, The Fresh Market, American Eagle Outfitters, and more than 200 others — turn headquarters strategy into flawless store execution. Built by retail veterans, Zipline unifies tasks, communication, learning, and operational insights for every level of the field.

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