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Summary

Bluestones One have been supporting Sainsburys in their 1st new supermarket in 2025, supplying dedicated skilled personnel for merchandising, POS, managing equipment and pricing. The 19,000 sq ft building opened in May in Felixstowe, also part of the new supermarket was the opening of the Argos ‘store in store’ with great success.

Challenges

  • Managing large teams whilst supporting store teams
  • Fast paced turnaround with deliveries
  • Maintaining shopfloor opening standards
  • Managing equipment
  • Supporting the new Argos on site

Results

  • Good working partnerships with both the customer and the store.
  • Bluestones One received glowing reports from stakeholders for the delivery of the new store!
  • Argos completed with great results and on time.
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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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