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SCHEDULING
BEST PRACTICES

STOREFORCE BEST PRACTICES • Reflect traffic trends • Recognizes successful teams as
StoreForce can help by generating a • Accommodate peak periods it relates to segment success
personalized schedule that suits your of the day and week • Organize employees so that your
store in order to: people are in the right place at
the right time.

• Peak Periods and High Traffic Segments should • Ensure that you have all your staff’s availabilities
be assigned to Store Managers or Assistant Store by no later than one month prior to your peak
Managers, since they have the most experience period. The schedules should be done in StoreForce
driving sales and leading a team to green. and approved two weeks prior to the dates.
!

PLANNING TIP
• During the day, make rotations in your team to • Start planning ahead for your staffing needs!
keep the energy going. For example, working the Take into consideration what your recommended When assigning
fitting room all day can become tedious—make sure coverage is according to StoreForce in order to non-selling
to keep your team’s momentum going by assigning determine the number of associates to keep after (tasking) shifts,
them new tasks and positions throughout the day. your peak period has ended. make sure you
choose the
correct activity
in StoreForce, so
it does not affect
selling.

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