The Retail Industry and Spigit
![]() Overview: The retail industry includes hundreds of thousands of employees who generate an even larger number of innovative ideas every day. This dynamic space is driven by constant innovation, a process that Spigit's enterprise platform handles with ease and flexibility. Your organization needs a comprehensive tool to capture and funnel these ideas in order to convert them to actionable projects. Challenge: With more than one million employees, our customer was sure there were many good ideas that they never heard. In an environment where competition comes in many forms - big box, specialty, web-based, international - accelerating the pace of innovation is critical. The challenge is how to channel the ideas, perspectives and knowledge of a globally distributed workforce like many companies of the retail industry have. Solution: This global retail industry leader selected Spigit to help it drive new innovation. They established communities dedicated to ideas for: cost savings, transportation, sharing best practices around hiring, general operations and forecasting. Focused ideation events are run, which garner high participation levels. To find the top ideas, the company leverages the platform's analytics, including its idea-clustering engine. The result is ideas with significant impact, such as one that saves the company $8 million. Use Spigit for Retail with: EnterpriseSpigit - leverage your expansive employee base for the brightest ideas
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