Woburn, Massachusetts -- Retail Expert,
Inc., a leading provider of loss prevention exception reporting
and performance management technology announced today, that Bashas’
Family of Stores, the nation’s 53rd largest supermarket chain,
out of Chandler, Arizona, has selected NaviStor, as their corporate
exception reporting solution. Also included in Bashas’ purchase
is NaviCase, Retail Expert’s incident tracking and case management
application. NaviCase will effectively manage Bashas’ internal
and external fraud and liability cases. Retail Expert will also
integrate Bashas’ existing digital CCTV store technology into
the solution providing a robust loss prevention tool to reduce shrink
and increase profits. This seamless, integrated approach developed
by Retail Expert will provide Bashas’ with a highly effective
loss prevention management solution.
Retail Expert Inc.’s software product, NaviStor manages Key
Performance Indicators (KPI’s) for the retail enterprise with
a focus on reducing shortages and improving operational performance.
Key features include exception reporting, scorecarding, data mining,
and automated alerts. NaviStor will target fraudulent activity and
identify when company policies and procedures are not being followed.
In addition, NaviStor detects when an associate needs additional
training. NaviCase will provide Bashas’ with a tool to compile
and organize the data identified by NaviStor, as well as external
incidents uncovered by store and field personnel.
“NaviStor offered Bashas’ the flexibility we were looking
for and will allow us to set up specific business measurements that
will reduce our exposures to shrinkage and improve operational performance.
After careful evaluation and a diligent search of the marketplace
it became clear that NaviStor from Retail Expert was at the top
of our list. Their products, commitment, service and customer satisfaction
stood above the rest. We are excited to be partners.,” remarked
Denise Brownell, Bashas’ Vice President Loss Prevention.
“ We are excited that Bashas’ has chosen Retail Expert’s
suite of Performance Management products after a very comprehensive
evaluation of many competitive products,” commented Garrett
Knight, President of Retail Expert, Inc. “Our approach to
providing seamless product integration between NaviStor exception
reporting, NaviCase incident tracking, and our digital CCTV interface
will give Bashas’ a complete view of their organizational
activities with our automated reporting environment. We are very
proud to have been selected to partner with Bashas’ and to
now include them in our family of customers.”
Retail Expert, Inc. is a privately owned company with offices in
Boston, Philadelphia and San Diego. Retail Expert Inc. provides
innovative software solutions as well as superior technical and
consulting services for the retail industry. Its applications deliver
significant benefits and rapid ROI in the Loss Prevention, Sales
Audit, Store Operations, Freight Management, Refund Management,
Pharmacy Operations, and Inventory Control disciplines. In addition
to Bashas’, Retail Expert, Inc.’s customers include:
HEB Grocery, CVS/Pharmacy, Rite Aid Corporation, Lund Food Holdings,
Food City (K-VA-T), Linens ‘N Things, Marshall’s, TJ
Maxx, Burlington Coat Factory, Home Goods, Helzberg Diamonds, Regis
Corporation, Spencer Gifts, Big Y Foods, Schnucks Markets, Barnes
& Noble College Booksellers, and Lowes Foods. Visit www.retailexpert.com
for more information.
Brothers Ike and Eddie Basha, Sr. founded Bashas' Markets in 1932.
Since then, it has become the largest family-owned supermarket in
the state of Arizona and the 53rd largest supermarket chain in the
nation. Bashas' has 144 stores in four formats -- Bashas', Bashas'
Diné, Food City and AJ's Fine Foods. Bashas' serves every
county in Arizona as well as locations in Needles, Calif., and Crownpoint,
N.M. For more information, visit www.bashas.com
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