Fast fashion retailer sought intelligent solution to optimize labor spend while improving employee engagement and retention

DEDHAM, Mass., January 30, 2020: Reflexis Systems, Inc., the leading provider of intelligent workforce management and execution solutions for multi-site businesses in retail, food service, hospitality, and banking, announced today that rue21, a leading fast fashion retailer of men’s and women’s casual apparel and accessories, has selected Reflexis Workforce Scheduler to optimize labor planning. rue21 also added Reflexis Time & Attendance, Employee Self-Service, Advanced Analytics & Reporting, and Mobility.

By choosing Reflexis, rue21 sought to enhance the customer experiences in stores, while giving associates greater flexibility and input regarding their work schedules. The robust mobile solution gives managers and store associates, immediate, on-the-go access to work schedules, including self-service.

Headquartered just north of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, rue21 operates nearly 700 stores in 45 states, based in shopping malls, outlets and strip centers. rue21’s partnership with Reflexis demonstrates a dedication to innovative stores that provide an extraordinary customer experience.

“We chose Reflexis Workforce Scheduler to replace Kronos,” said Mary Blodgett, Vice President of Operations at rue21. “Reflexis is an experienced partner with an outstanding track record of empowering and engaging associates, while accurately forecasting labor demand.”

“Reflexis is excited to partner with rue21 to optimize their labor scheduling processes,” said Brett Friedman, Chief Revenue Officer at Reflexis. “We’re thrilled to provide rue21 with the tools they need to unleash the power of their store associates.”

About rue21

rue21, the pioneer of fast fashion, offers stylish apparel and accessories for guys, girls, and plus sizes at prices everyone can love. Built on the belief that everyone should look and feel great with what they wear, rue21 combines great fashion and great value for their customers.

Headquartered just north of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, rue21 operates 690 stores in 45 states and online at www.rue21.com.

 About Reflexis Systems, Inc.

Reflexis Systems is the leading provider of intelligent workforce management, execution, and communication solutions for multi-site organizations in retail, food service, hospitality, and banking.

The Reflexis ONE™ intelligent work platform is used by our customers across the globe to simplify execution, improve communication, and optimize labor decisions. Today, over 275 leaders in retail, food service, hospitality, and banking are leveraging Reflexis ONE™ to achieve measurable improvements in customer engagement & associate productivity and retention.

Reflexis Systems is privately held and headquartered in Dedham, Massachusetts and has offices in Atlanta, Columbus, London, Düsseldorf, and Pune (India), with additional sales presence across Europe and Latin America. For further information, please visit www.Reflexisinc.com.

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Contact:
Reflexis Systems, Inc.
Peter Czyryca, +1 (781) 493-3400 x351
Manager, Public Relations & Analyst Relations
Peter.Czyryca@reflexisinc.com

rue21
Melissa M.  Krantz  (917) 653-6716
Krantz and Company
Mkrantz@krantzandco.com