A number of solutions highlighted at #NRF17 feature capabilities to motivate store associates by making their responsibilities more streamlined and efficient. Honeywell, for example, is saving retailers up to 60% of the time taking notes using voice versus typing, noted Debbie Hauss. Fujitsu and Samsung are partnering to provide wearable technology that enables hands-free store associate activities, according to Adam Blair. And Alicia Fiorletta mentioned a TimeTrade associate scheduling solution in place at Sephora.
