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Summary

Our teams have been supporting Tesco with their seasonal Back to School and Christmas campaigns for over 10 years. We supply dedicated personnel to assist the F&F clothing department during their busiest seasonal periods, working in partnership with Tesco store teams to ensure all aspects of the project are covered.

Challenges

  • Hours: 6pm – 10pm

  • Consistency in delivery

  • Fast-paced turnaround with deliveries

  • Maintaining shopfloor standards

  • Training periods

  • Outer store locations

Results

  • Strong working partnerships with both the customer and store teams

  • Dedicated project support for attendance and managing challenges

  • Average year-on-year delivery of 98–100% attendance

  • Quick adaptation and response to changes or additional resource needs

  • Low staff turnover

  • Bluestones One received glowing reports from stakeholders on the project’s delivery

  • Very positive customer feedback on the support provided in 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: Mark Goulding

Meet Mark Goulding: Senior Team Leader

Tell us about your role at Bluestones OneMy role as a Senior Team Leader involves managing teams of merchandisers who are completing anything from small range reviews to full store refits for various clients. How would you normally start your day at work?My day typically begins with reviewing the previous shift’s work, then allocating various projects to my team members. I would also be involved with store meetings and updating our clients on the progress of the review and any foreseeable issues. What does a typical day at work look like for you?A typical day would involve site meetings and making sure my teams have all the necessary information to complete their tasks. I also train new merchandisers the correct way of working as each client will have specific requests. Throughout the day I will spend time with each of my team members to find out their strengths and weaknesses so I can implement a plan of attack for the day. What do you find challenging?We come up against challenges each day and overcoming them is what I love to do. What do you enjoy?I enjoy the fact that each day is different, you never know what each day will

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