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Enhancing Checkout Experience at Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) with Wavetec’s UNOQ/Linear Queue Solution

LCBO

Overview

The Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) has always been committed to delivering an exceptional customer experience. To further this commitment, LCBO has recently implemented the Wavetec UNOQ/Linear Queue solution, significantly enhancing their checkout process. This case study explores the deployment and benefits of this innovative queue management system.

The Challenge

With high foot traffic, especially during peak hours and holidays, LCBO faced challenges in managing long queues and ensuring a smooth, efficient checkout process. The traditional queuing system often led to customer frustration and longer wait times, necessitating a more effective solution.

The Solution

LCBO chose the Wavetec UNOQ/Linear Queue solution to transform their checkout experience. This solution includes:

  1. Black Elegant Station Lights: These visually appealing station lights blink when a cashier uses a wireless button to call the next customer. The sleek design integrates seamlessly with LCBO’s aesthetic, adding a modern touch to the store environment.
  2. Wavetec UNOQ Media Player: This media player provides clear visual and audio instructions, guiding the first customer in line to the appropriate cashier. The system supports both English and French, ensuring accessibility and ease of use for all customers.

Implementation

The implementation process involved the strategic installation of Wavetec UNOQ devices at various LCBO locations. The setup was designed to be user-friendly, with minimal disruption to daily operations. Training sessions were conducted for staff to ensure a smooth transition and efficient use of the new system.

LCBO How it works

Results

The Wavetec UNOQ/Linear Queue solution has delivered impressive results:

  1. Reduced Wait Times: The efficient call-forward system has significantly reduced customer wait times, leading to a smoother checkout process.
  2. Enhanced Customer Satisfaction: The clear visual and audio cues in both English and French have improved the overall customer experience, catering to a diverse clientele.
  3. Improved Operational Efficiency: Cashiers can now manage queues more effectively, reducing stress and increasing productivity.
LCBO results

Customer Feedback

Feedback from both customers and staff has been overwhelmingly positive. Customers appreciate the streamlined process and shorter wait times, while staff members find the system easy to use and beneficial in managing busy periods.

Conclusion

The implementation of the Wavetec UNOQ/Linear Queue solution at LCBO is a testament to the organization’s dedication to enhancing customer experience through innovative technology. By addressing the challenges of traditional queuing systems, LCBO has set a new standard for efficiency and customer satisfaction in the retail sector.