Retail Employees Day 2014

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1 Retail Employees Day 2014 Celebration Ideas Malls / Shopping Centers

2 Retail Employees day is a great opportunity for the malls to engage the three major stake holders of their organization. & & Customer Employee Retailers

3 The campaign thought for Retail Employees Day 2014

4 He is not in the army, But he has learnt to never give up.

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7 12 th December The day of the Retail Employee, a day to decorate him, appreciate him, honor him, and to say Thank you for your services Pin a medal on his/her chest as a mark of your appreciation.

8 Customer Engagement Activities

9 Customer Engagement Activities Pin a Medal Counter Customers are encouraged to thank the associates / mall staff by pinning a medal / a Thank you sticker. The medals/ Thank you stickers can be made available at various customer touch points like dressing room, billing counter, customer service desk, Security check areas, Elevators etc., Ideal time for execution: 2 weeks

10 Customer Engagement Activities Post-it Wall A huge Post-it wall can be erected in the mall encouraging customers to leave thank you messages to the employees. This can be in-turn amplified to a level where a message is formed out of all the post-its. Eg: Thank you Mall We Love Shopping here Ideal time for execution: 3 weeks

11 Customer Engagement Activities Thank You Tree We place a Tree at the exit gate/ Atrium space of the Malls. Near to the tree we place a bowl with small Thank you notes written. The notes will have pre-written thank yous and also space for name of the employee. ( Optional). There will be a volunteer who will ask the customers to put up a thank you note on the tree for the staff. Ideal time for execution: 3 weeks

12 Customer Engagement Activities Digital Board A digital board/ Count down timer in the Atria Space showing the number of medals pinned/ no. of Thank yous received. It can also be a countdown for Retail Employees day.

13 Customer Engagement Activities Flash mob A flash mob by all the store managers/ employees in the mall. Can be elevated to creating a candid video and posted on all the social media platforms.

14 Customer Engagement Activities Elevator/ Escalator branding Promotions/ Communication of Retail Employees day on elevators & escalators of a Mall encouraging customers to Say Thank you to the mall employees.

15 Customer Engagement Activities Thank You Wall A huge wall erected in the Mall Atrium space. The wall will have the names of all the employees working in the store. Customers walking into the mall are encouraged to pin a medal/ Thank you sticker to the wall.

16 Employee Engagement Activities

17 Pin a medal & honor him Employee Engagement Activities A Mall manager/ the top management can honor and thank all the employees by pinning a Thank you medal to his/her chest. The medal can be made of metal/ even a sticker that looks like a Thankyou medal. This can be in-turn amplified by having a live photo-booth for employees to take snaps with the medal and cherish the moment forever.

18 Red Carpet Welcome with music & paparazzi Employee Engagement Activities Red carpet welcome by Mock Paparazzi, clicking Employees pictures as they enter the store, a real photographer can be hired to take candid shots of the Employees on their special day.

19 Employee Engagement Activities Thanking your Employees at various Employee Touch Points Having posters/ communication banners at various employee touch points within the organization. A few employee touch points can be: Employee Back Area Company Intranet Portal Employee desktop backgrounds Employee Canteen Attendance registration area.

20 Employee Engagement Activities Personalized Thank you note from Top management A personalized Thank you note from the CEO or equals to all the employees in the company can be huge boost to your employee. An employee would cherish something like this forever. Certificate of Appreciation Alternatively, a certificate of appreciation to all the employees for their efforts in driving the organization forward. Video Message A Thank you video message that can be shown across al the stores of a retailer.

21 Employee Engagement Activities Interactive games Musical Chair competition, Quiz competition, 1 minute games, DJ Session, dumb charades, ball in the bucket, tug of war etc. An event can be planned in such a way that 12 challenges will be given to store employees in 12 hours, and at the end of the day top 12 employees will receive Rs worth gifts by the organization Depute an Emcee to interact with employees, fun games Lucky draw for the entire staff with 1 bumper prize

22 Employee Engagement Activities Party day for Employees The employees can celebrate the event by cutting a Thank You cake, refreshments, soft drinks etc. A lunch/dinner treat for all the employees can be organized on that day, where they can order food from outside and eat together as a TEAM lunch/dinner inside the store

23 Employee Engagement Activities RED Memorabilia Create a host of special RED merchandise to be created and gifted to all the employees in the mall. THANK YOU PROUD RETAILER

24 Employee Engagement Activities Breakfast with CEOs The top management at the mall can attend a breakfast meet with all the employees which would be a refreshing experience by them. Talent Contest Contests between employees of the mall is a great way to create enthusiasm and dig-out their hidden talents. Internal Sports Events Sporting events like team cricket / football matches would be a very positive team building activity between employees.

25 Employee Engagement Activities Other Ideas Decorating the Mall in a completely festive manner with Red balloons. Create an entrance arc with Red balloons. Special discount offers to all the employees of the Mall. Recognize & reward the most well performing employees of the Mall. Thus encourage a competitive spirit among your associates. Shift internal rewards programs to the 12 th of December every year.

26 Employee Engagement Activities PR Activities Local Radio & Media can be invited to the mall to cover the entire event. All the celebrations, customer & employee engagement activities can be a huge PR opportunity for the mall. Radio On Ground TV Newspaper

27 A million people from the Indian retail industry celebrated last year. Let us make Retail Employees Day a bigger success in Let us together create a sense of pride & dignity of belonging to the industry.

28 Let us know how you plan to celebrate Retail Employees Day this year

29 Thank You TRRAIN TRRAINindia