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Summary

Bluestones One were proud to be part of opening a new Local store in Westminster Paddington station, this 1.8k sqft store strategically supports a new major mixed-use development adjacent to Paddington main station. Bluestones One supplied a skilled team to complete ticket preparation, dress all fixtures to planograms and replenish the store within a 6 day window.

Working in partnership with shopfitters, project and store managers to ensure all aspects were delivered.

Challenges

This new local store wasn’t without its challenges with internet issues from day 1 causing some hurdles the teams had to overcome to ensure the project remained on track. Bluestones One worked with the wider project team, all exhibiting the dedication needed to accomplish the goal to launch the store on time.

Results

The store was completed and opened on time, all merchandising completed to a good standard, working alongside store colleagues, shop fitters and the project management team to ensure smooth handover to the store manager for opening on schedule.

Bluestones One received very positive feedback from the customer for the delivery and support given in this store.

Get in touch

For more information about the comprehensive range of services offered by Bluestones One, please feel free to reach out to us at [email protected]

Meet the team: Richard Jones

Meet Richard Jones – Operations Manager

Tell us about your role at Bluestones One I have been with Bluestones One for three years. I first started on the shop floor (in the field) where I would travel the country meeting new people and completing a variety of projects. I then moved into the resource team where my role was to put teams together for various clients, this involved making sure the skill set was right. I was also responsible for making sure the accommodation is right and making sure that we, as a business, got the basics right and the teams had the right tools to deliver the best service. I am now currently the Operations Manger which means I now have my own team within the office and manage colleagues in the field. This role also includes interaction with clients to ensure they have the faith in the business to consistently deliver their requirements. I have been in retail for over 20 years now and I have enjoyed every minute of it, the different places and challenges that the job role brings. There is no better job satisfaction than knowing our colleagues in the field deliver a high standard of service to our clients and

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Employee of the Month – April

Each month we reward members of our team who have gone above and beyond their duties and earned Employee of the Month and this winner was chosen due to their dedication and work ethic. We’re delighted to announce that April’s Employee of the Month has been awarded to Kenny Hyland! Kenny has been awarded Employee of the Month for always working hard for his team,  communicating well, and being a good listener.He understands the importance of maintaining our high standards and our objectives and works hard to make them happen. Kenny’s team leader, Brian Gudgin, has said: “Kenny will do anything to help the team to achieve its target. He is always willing to help anyone if they are struggling.“ A special mention also goes to Rob Hoyle and Shaun Burrows and Wayne Nealings who have also shown exceptional performance. Every Employee of the Month wins a £40 voucher – well done, Kenny! View all

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