Skyu is an on-demand platform that connects retail brands with a network of vetted workers for in-store merchandising and auditing tasks. This service addresses the need for cost-effective retail execution by allowing brands to efficiently manage in-store displays while providing flexible earning opportunities for workers.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Retail brands often struggle with maintaining consistent in-store execution for merchandising, auditing, and other tasks due to the high costs and logistical challenges of traditional methods. This can lead to inconsistent brand representation, missed sales opportunities, and difficulties in gathering real-time data on store conditions.
Solution
Skyu provides a platform that connects retail brands with vetted on-demand workers to execute in-store merchandising, auditing, and other retail tasks. The platform enables brands to efficiently manage in-store displays, gather real-time data, and ensure brand standards are met across various locations. Workers can use the Skyu mobile app to find and complete tasks in nearby stores, set their own schedules, and receive payment for completed work. By leveraging a flexible workforce, Skyu offers a cost-effective solution for retail execution, providing brands with greater control and visibility over their in-store presence.
Target Audience
Skyu's primary customers are retail brands and consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies seeking to improve in-store execution and gather real-time data on their retail presence. The platform also targets individuals seeking flexible, on-demand work opportunities in the retail sector.
Features
- Mobile app for workers to find, select, and complete in-store tasks such as merchandising, stocking, display building, auditing, labeling, and mystery shopping
- Task completion tracking with photo submission for verification
- Flexible scheduling for workers with no previous experience required
- Daily payment processing for completed tasks
- Real-time data collection and reporting for brands to monitor in-store execution
- Vetted worker network to ensure quality and reliability