Industry leaders share valuable insights on budget and cost containment and creative labor and resource management strategies at the Fexa Innovation Summit.
FreshCo's CEO, Mandy Rennehan, stresses the role of technology in boosting efficiency and reducing costs for retail clients. She advocates for talent investment in the trades and emphasizes the importance of prioritizing mental health in the workplace.
AutoZone's Ashley Bolden focuses on employee retention, highlighting effective communication and a supportive work environment as key factors. By listening to employees' needs, they aim to improve retention and foster a caring workplace culture.
Keith Isoldi from Chipotle discusses their service delivery model, combining in-house technicians and vendor partnerships. He underscores the need for in-house teams to function like service companies and the significance of strong partnerships with vendors, particularly in rural areas and emergencies.
The panel emphasizes the value of technology, talent acquisition, mental health support, and partnerships in cost containment and labor strategies for businesses today.
Featuring:
- - Mandy Rennehan - CEO & Founder, Freshco.ca
- - Ashley Bolden - Process Improvement Project Manager, AutoZone
- - Keith Isoldi - Director of Facilities, Chipotle Mexican Grill
- - Kim Goei - President, Fexa
