Apparel brand Cantabil has reopened all its exclusive brand stores in the orange and green zones across the country, following all the guidelines issues by the Central and State Government and with the permission from local authorities.
In addition to following the protocols set by the administration, the brand has sanitised all its stores before restarting operations and has also rolled out a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) to ensure the well-being of both staff and customers.
The retail brand is conducting special training for its staff in order to encourage everyone to follow hygiene and safety advisories.
The store staff has been urged to use private vehicles while commuting and all of them would go through thermal temperature checks every day. Besides, wearing a mask will be mandatory and a contactless method for greeting will be practiced.
Sanitisers are placed at all entry and exit points in the store and in order to promote social distancing, all the stores will operate with 50 per cent staff strength with staggered days.
Also, floor markings have been made to ensure a distance of 1.5 metres between employees and customers, with a defined number of customer occupancy at any given point of time, basis the store size.
Customers will be encouraged to use digital payment methods and swiping machines will be sanitised before being given to them for payment.
Sharing details about the re-opening, Deepak Bansal, Director, Cantabil, said “We all are going through trying times, and this is a first-of-its-kind situation that any industry is dealing with. With the new guidelines in place, we are hopeful to infuse some life to the business and the economy. While opening the stores is critical for the revival of the economy, we would like to reiterate the fact that the health and wellness of our customers and employees are of paramount importance to us and we would not compromise with it in any way.”
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