Back in April it was estimated that 6.5 million jobs would be lost due to Covid-19 and lockdown restrictions, with the hospitality sector being hit the hardest. 75% of jobs in pubs, restaurants, cafés and hotels were expected to be lost.
Lockdown has well and truly been loosened. If you’re a personal trainer you might be anticipating an influx of new clients, ready to get their post-lockdown fitness journey back on track or perhaps begin a new one.
We all heard the cheer that went out when Boris Johnson announced that pubs and restaurants would be able to re-open soon – A cheer that seemed to echo around the whole of England.
If you’re a freelance beauty therapist or a hair stylist, then you’ll know only too well the juggle between answering phone calls, text messages and DM’s with appointment requests whilst trying to actually cut someone’s hair, shellac their nails or finish a set of eyelash extensions.
If you ask any member of staff in an education setting how busy they are on a day to day basis, we think you’ll get a resounding “very busy!”
Retailers across the country are getting ready to reopen their store doors next week. Online scheduling and customer engagement platform specialists have been carrying out research in anticipation – Does your retail approach to post-lockdown life match what the public expect for a safe return to shopping in-store?
O2 will be among the first non-essential stores to re-open on Monday 15th June.
The government have announced The Reopening High Streets Safely Fund which will help councils in England introduce a range of safety measures in a move to get people back to work and customers back to the shops.
Following recent communication from the government detailing the re-opening of some retail outlets on the 15th June, here are some steps you could start putting into motion in readiness.
Britains third biggest supermarket turns to technology to help solve the queuing issue
Appointment scheduler, online calendar and booking software, also perfect for click and collect.
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Winchester, Hampshire
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