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Customer Success Story: How Retail Giants Achieve 30% Efficiency Gains with Enhanced Mobile Device Management
How traditional supermarket reinvented its approach with EasyControl MDM. One Platform to manage all devices, including handheld POS systems, smartphones
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- Anna
- Published
- Jun 6, 2024
- Updated
- Jun 11, 2026

Turning Crisis into Opportunity: Technological Revolution in the Traditional Supermarket Sector
EasyControl recently partnered with a prominent, legacy chain supermarket in the United States implementing device management solutions for the 300,000 tablets, POS systems, and smartphones used by its employees.
This supermarket has long been a favorite for its fresh products, friendly service, and convenient shopping experience. However, with escalating competition in retail and the march of technological progress, the supermarket’s management team recognized they need an updated, smarter approach to managing their vast mobile device network to maintain a leading edge.
Equipped with an extensive range of mobile devices such as tablets, handheld POS systems, and smartphones for stock management, price verification, mobile checkout, and employee training, the supermarket faced several pain points as the number of devices grew
Slow and inefficient updates, leading to reduced workforce productivity.
Frequent security issues, with sensitive data at constant risk of being compromised.
Dispersed device management across stores, making centralized control and monitoring impossible.
Time and resource-intensive deployment and maintenance for various device applications.
Faced with challenges, the management team set out to find a solution—and discovered EasyControl MDM, a mobile device management solution tailored for the retail industry.
After choosing EasyControl MDM, the supermarket’s pain points were swiftly addressed:
One-Click Updates and Deployment: Utilizing EasyControl MDM’s centralized platform, the supermarket can now effortlessly deploy and update applications on devices, from price-tagging software to inventory management systems, all synchronized with a single click.
Enhanced Data Security: Reinforcement through EasyControl MDM for each device has significantly reduced the risk of business data and customer information breach, bolstering trust between customers and the business.
Centralized Monitoring and Management: EasyControl MDM’s control console enables the supermarket’s IT team to remotely monitor and manage all devices, easily resolving issues and swiftly locking or wiping data on devices that are stolen or lost.
Boosted Employee Efficiency: Staff enjoy user-friendly interfaces and streamlined processes, completing tasks and delivering customer service more rapidly. For instance, mobile checkouts have significantly cut down wait times at cash registers.
With the powerful features and user-friendly operation of EasyControl MDM, the supermarket not only overcame its challenges but also boosted efficiency and customer satisfaction, securing data and a competitive edge in a fierce market. This technological evolution, born from crisis, has not only brought unprecedented operational efficiency to the supermarket but has also served as a beacon for other retail chains, showcasing a model for achieving business success through technological innovation.
Why EasyControl MDM
EasyControl MDM’s functionalities such as zero-touch enrollment, remote management policy enforcement, and data analytics, aid large-scale retail establishments with their digital transformation, alleviating the IT team’s burden in deployment, management, and security of corporate device fleets.
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