Tomax(R) Workforce Management Scales at Winn Dixie
1000-Store Supermarket Schedules Over 100,000 Associates With Thin Client Solution
SALT LAKE CITY, Sept. 17 -- Tomax Corporation is pleased to announce the successful completion of enterprise roll-out of Workforce Management including advanced forecasting and wall-to-wall scheduling.
This achievement marks the culmination of an extraordinary team effort between Tomax and Winn-Dixie to provide the industry`s most accurate labor scheduling system on a super-thin connection across more than 1000 stores. Winn Dixie is scheduling more than 113,000 associates located in 12 states and in the Bahamas with Retail.net Workforce Management, representing one of the largest successful thin client labor scheduling rollouts to date.
"With Wal-Mart presenting such a competitive environment, Winn-Dixie has found a way to potentially save millions of dollars in what is traditionally the largest controllable expense category for retailers -- labor," commented Randy Park, Vice President -- Workforce Solutions for Tomax. "Our Workforce Management application is the heart and soul of those savings because of its ability to provide the industry`s best forecast, and then uniquely match each employee`s qualifications, proficiency and availability to fit that demand at precisely the time when the customer arrives needing assistance."
Tomax Corporation released Retail.net Workforce Management in 2001, replacing their legacy product, SuperSked. Currently, Tomax labor scheduling applications are used by over 50% of the Fortune 500 Grocers in North America.
About Tomax: Tomax Corporation is the leading provider of centrally hosted solutions for retail store operations management. The Tomax Retail.net solution provides instant visibility to items, customers and associates across the enterprise, enabling retail-in-realtime(TM). Over 100 chains, rely on Tomax solutions including Benjamin Moore Paints, Kroger, Safeway, ShopRite, Sportsman`s Warehouse, TJ Maxx/Marshalls, Ultimate Electronics, Winn-Dixie, and 24 Hour Fitness. Visit our website www.retail.net to learn more.
Forward-Looking Statements
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Copyright (C) 2004 Tomax Corporation. Tomax and Retail.net are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Tomax Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Certain other product names, brand names and company names may be trademarks or designations of their respective owners.
For further information, please visit www.retail.net.
CONTACT:
Stacy Hess, Director of Marketing
Tomax Corporation
+1-801-924-6966
shess@tomax.com
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