Archive for Author 'John Santiago', only excerpts shown, click title for full entry.
Almost six months ago, SEI instituted a policy that drastically altered the payment method to vendors and affected every franchise store. This policy came about when the Accounting Department made the strategic decision to reduce its number of employees as a cost cutting measure. To accomplish this downsizing, franchisees and vendors were notified that […]
Facilities and maintenance are an important function of our business, because equipment is directly related to sales. We need to have all of our revenue-generating equipment properly running 24 hours a day. In the recent past we’ve had challenges with facilities and maintenance—like keeping the equipment up, lackluster repair response times, and problems with […]
After a decade of struggling to find a suitable daily delivery system for our stores, 7-Eleven has begun a transformation to what hopes to be a better solution for a daily distribution model. What started out as a network of warehouses and a fleet of small trucks that were designed to deliver fresh foods […]
