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Gurmeet Singh 7Eleven Empowers Mobile Workforce with Microsoft

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IRVING, Texas, Sept. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- 7-Eleven, Inc. is using modern workplace solutions, data services and devices from Microsoft to empower field employees and provide better business insight to Franchisees.

Today, the company is arming this group with Microsoft Surface devices equipped with Microsoft 365 and Power BI to provide Franchisees with better insight from corporate into their store's performance, purchase trends and other data to help them grow their business.

Our collaboration with Microsoft enables us to get data out to Franchisees through our field employees that they can use to make better business decisions," said Gurmeet Singh, 7-Eleven EVP, chief digital, chief information and chief marketing officer.

Power BI dashboards help field employees to spot trends and visualize insights from point-of-sale data stored and analyzed by Azure Data Lake and Azure SQL Data Warehouse.

This enables them to recommend actions to Franchisees, boosting sales and ensuring the right products are stocked to meet customer demand.

They can also use the Surface camera to take a picture of the schematics of the store and quickly and easily identify differences from the planogram that Franchisees can use to analyze sales opportunities.

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