Operating agents for physical stores

Your store has a new
AI manager.

Know whether your team is at their stations, following their training, and getting the work done.

A cashier, customer, and store manager at checkout A friendly cashier hands a grocery bag to a customer while a manager holds a blue clipboard. The three characters nod and respond in a relaxed, staggered conversation.

Napkin measures employee performance and contribution through store conversations and systems. Camera checks are coming soon.

Napkin dashboard: 92% staff service score, 3 open issues, 8 completed tasks, and what needs attention: a price mismatch, an empty cereal shelf, an employee care check-in, and a resolved spill.
  • Customer care

    Catch difficult experiences and prepare thoughtful follow-up.

  • Employee performance

    See training adherence and service KPIs. Station coverage and verified task completion are coming soon.

  • Store operations

    Surface pricing issues, stock gaps, and unfinished tasks.

  • Shopper insights

    Understand what customers ask for, miss, and leave behind.

Clocked in. At their station. On task.

See whether employees are at their stations, following their training, and completing their responsibilities.

At their stationComing soon

Napkin will flag an assigned station left unattended, even while an employee is clocked in.

Station coverage

Self-checkout kiosks unattended

4 min

Staff member at Customer Service, socializing with another staff member.

Simulated CCTV: shoppers using three self-checkout kiosks while two staff chat at Customer ServiceCAM 02 · FRONT END · 14:42:00
STAFF · CUSTOMER SERVICE
Simulated CCTV

Unattended for 4 minutesSince 2:38 PM · Snapshot 2:42 PM

Following their training

Measure greetings, loyalty prompts, visit questions, and closing thanks. See where coaching is needed.

Following their training

Cashier KPIs

Greeted the shopper88.2%+1.4
Offered loyalty71.2%+5.4
Promoted an item54.1%+4.8

Changes in percentage points

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Cashier KPIs

Work verified by NapkinComing soon

Napkin will check CCTV to verify the work: the image, the time, and whether the task was done.

AI task verification

Restocking marked complete.
Shelf still empty.

Simulated hanging ceiling CCTV view looking down a cereal aisle at an empty shelf bayCAM 04 · AISLE 4 · 14:42:00CEREAL · EMPTYSimulated CCTV

Empty for 1 hour 37 minutesFirst detected 1:05 PM · Checked 2:42 PM

Not completed · Task stays open

Hear what your systems miss.

What shoppers couldn’t get. What slowed checkout. What needs attention.

Missed demand

Why shoppers missed out

186missed requests
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Why shoppers missed out

Service by hour

Service slips in the afternoon

Share of checkouts with a “thank you”

74%11 a.m.58%5 p.m.

−16 percentage points11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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Service slips in the afternoon

Checkout friction

Checkout Friction affecting sales

17.8%
of transactions impacted sales1,477 of 8,300 transactions

Selected checkout issues

Register (POS) errors
718
Wrong prices
316
Loyalty lookup failures
220
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Checkout Friction affecting sales

Get started in 3 steps

Up and running at your counter with Beacon Mini.

  1. Beacon Mini

    Step 01: Connect beacon

    Plug in Beacon Mini and place it at your counter.

  2. Setup preview: network name STORE-NETWORK, Wi-Fi connected

    Step 02: Configure network

    Connect Beacon Mini to your store’s Wi-Fi.

  3. Setup preview: Cashier KPIs, stock and availability, and customer feedback chosen

    Step 03: Customize your AI Report

    Choose the KPIs, alerts, and insights you want in your report.

Operator perspectives

A little help.
A better store day.

  • Plan the next bake.

    See what sold out, when shoppers asked for it, and what to prepare for the next rush.

    For Bakery Managers

  • Know which cuts shoppers want.

    See the cuts shoppers asked for and couldn’t find, to plan what to prepare and stock.

    For Meat Department Managers

  • See what needs attention.

    See where the team needs help, what’s still unfinished, and whether the work was completed.

    For Store Managers

  • See the pattern across stores.

    See which issues repeat across locations, where service is improving, and which stores need support.

    For Regional Directors

Book a demo for your store

See cashier performance, missed demand and checkout friction. Tell us about your store to arrange a demo.

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