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63% of retail leaders plan to hire more staff with festive season nearly upon us

Oct 20, 2022
63% of retail leaders plan to hire more staff with festive season nearly upon us

63% of retail leaders expect to hire more staff in the remainder of 2022 with the Christmas trading period fast approaching. This is according to market research conducted by the leading retail and hospitality technology company Fourth.

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99% Of Retail Leaders Say Talent Shortages Are Still A ‘Worry’ For Their Business

Jun 18, 2022
99% Of Retail Leaders Say Talent Shortages Are Still A ‘Worry’ For Their Business

Almost all UK retail leaders (99%) are worried about talent shortages in their business, with larger retailers most likely to have concerns, according to market research by the leading global software provider for the retail and hospitality sectors, Fourth.

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A third of retail employees are concerned about fewer customers as consumer confidence dips

Sep 20, 2022
A third of retail employees are concerned about fewer customers as consumer confidence dips

A third (33%) of retail employees expect to see fewer customers amid consumer confidence dips during the cost of living crisis according to market research by the leading retail and hospitality technology company, Fourth.

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Business confidence rising in hospitality despite inflationary pressures

Jun 5, 2023
Business confidence rising in hospitality despite inflationary pressures

Business Leaders’ Survey from CGA by NielsenIQ and Fourth reveals upswing in optimism but concerns about profitability and cash reserves.

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Confidence high amongst hospitality leaders despite ongoing cost and staffing challenges

Aug 30, 2023
Confidence high amongst hospitality leaders despite ongoing cost and staffing challenges

Optimism among Britain’s hospitality leaders has risen for the third quarter in a row, the new Business Confidence Survey from CGA by NIQ and Fourth reveals.

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Confidence in hospitality sector climbs again despite cost challenges and rates threat

Nov 22, 2023
Confidence in hospitality sector climbs again despite cost challenges and rates threat

Research from CGA by NIQ and Fourth says the optimism of Britain’s hospitality leaders has risen for the fourth quarter in a row, but they remain concerned about inflation in key inputs, and the challenge of business rates.

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Fast-rising hospitality leaver rate piles pressure on recruitment and retention

Nov 2, 2022
Fast-rising hospitality leaver rate piles pressure on recruitment and retention

More staff are leaving jobs in hospitality now than at any time since the start of the pandemic. The latest data from Fourth, the industry’s leading provider of inventory and workforce management solutions, shows that 8.3% of the workforce left the sector between August and September.

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Fourth adds AI forecasting to labor scheduling and inventory management solutions

May 11, 2023
Fourth adds AI forecasting to labor scheduling and inventory management solutions

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Fourth and Automated Analytics launch AI powered recruiting for hourly employees

May 18, 2023
Fourth and Automated Analytics launch AI powered recruiting for hourly employees

Fourth and Automated Analytics announce an exclusive partnership Automated Analytics to offer rapid recruitment via AI-powered programmatic bidding to US customers.

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Fourth Announces Strategic Partnership with Pendella to Bring Individual Life Insurance Benefits to Restaurant and Retail Employees

Aug 21, 2023
Fourth Announces Strategic Partnership with Pendella to Bring Individual Life Insurance Benefits to Restaurant and Retail Employees

The strategic partnership provides individual life insurance offerings to Fourth’s HR and payroll customers online in less than 15 minutes.

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Fourth announces the next generation of Fourth iQ including an AI-powered App for helping managers make great operational decisions

May 15, 2025
Fourth announces the next generation of Fourth iQ including an AI-powered App for helping managers make great operational decisions

Fourth announces the next generation of Fourth iQ including an AI-powered App for helping managers make great operational decisions

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Fourth announces the release of Fourth iQ, enabling hospitality operators to embrace AI to maximise profits at every location

Sep 12, 2024
Fourth announces the release of Fourth iQ, enabling hospitality operators to embrace AI to maximise profits at every location

Fourth announces the release of Fourth iQ, an AI driven capability to enable hospitality operators to increase profits and productivity

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