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Target eliminated a daily headache for drive-up workers with a new tech fix
Target implemented a new app feature allowing drive-up workers to unlock store doors via WiFi, reducing re-entry delays by 30 seconds per use. This solution saves an estimated 350,000 labor hours annually across 2,000 stores, addressing a frequent pain point for employees handling online orders.
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