{"id":4782,"date":"2019-10-16T10:00:21","date_gmt":"2019-10-16T10:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blueskysupply.net\/?p=4782"},"modified":"2025-05-22T18:01:30","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T18:01:30","slug":"technology-plays-important-role-tulsa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blueskysupply.net\/blog\/technology-plays-important-role-tulsa\/","title":{"rendered":"Technology Plays an Important Role in Tulsa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blueskysupply.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/resized1AdobeStock_269094832.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4783\" src=\"https:\/\/blueskysupply.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/resized1AdobeStock_269094832.jpg\" alt=\"vending technology in tulsa break rooms\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blueskysupply.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/resized1AdobeStock_269094832.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/blueskysupply.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/resized1AdobeStock_269094832-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blueskysupply.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/resized1AdobeStock_269094832-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blueskysupply.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/resized1AdobeStock_269094832-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In 2019 state-of-the-art technology is king, especially in Tulsa break rooms. But, and it\u2019s a big one, adopting new technology should not come at the expense of good employee experiences. Based on the most recent Consumer Payment Study performed by Total System Services (TSYS), researchers found that while Americans want to adopt and use the newest payment technology to pay for purchases, they also want to be able to speak with someone when there is a problem.<\/p>\n<p>For Tulsa employers, the challenge is to find the ideal balance between state-of-the-art payment technology and old-fashioned customer service when it comes to the break room experience.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What Employees Look For<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>the option to use a mobile device &#8211; whether it\u2019s through a mobile payment app or a bank\u2019s app &#8211; to pay for snacks, beverages and fresh food<\/li>\n<li>speed, agility and convenience during the buying process<\/li>\n<li>intuitive and user-friendly equipment and processes<\/li>\n<li>personalized offers based on individual purchasing preferences such as buy-4-get-1-free and information about promotions and rewards<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Adding new technology in the break room also helps employers provide excellent refreshment services. Vending equipment, open-front coolers and touchscreen self-checkout kiosks are connected to vending suppliers, thus supporting remote data management or sales and inventory data analysis as well as machine maintenance. <a href=\"https:\/\/blueskysupply.net\/snack-vending\">Vending machines<\/a> with sought-after products and less time offline are a win for everyone.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blueskysupply.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/resized2AdobeStock_269603771.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4784\" src=\"https:\/\/blueskysupply.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/resized2AdobeStock_269603771.jpg\" alt=\"vending technology in tulsa break rooms\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blueskysupply.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/resized2AdobeStock_269603771.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/blueskysupply.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/resized2AdobeStock_269603771-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blueskysupply.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/resized2AdobeStock_269603771-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blueskysupply.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/resized2AdobeStock_269603771-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cOld-fashioned\u201d Customer Service<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Reflecting on the TSYS study, John Dale Hester, Senior Vice President of Relationship Management at TSYS, explained, \u201cAmericans are demonstrating a strong appetite for digital technologies\u2026but that willingness to adopt the latest technology has its limits. When people encounter a problem\u2026most still want to interact with a real person.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>When Tulsa employees have a problem with any part of the refreshment services in their break room, there must be a way to connect with someone who can help solve the problem. Whether it\u2019s via a facility\/office manager or the mobile app, effective customer service in the break room is about helping your employees be as successful as possible.<\/p>\n<p>But ultimately, customer service issues in the break room should fall back to your Tulsa refreshment provider, and Blue Sky Suppl<strong>y<\/strong> understands that. Not only do we offer state-of-the-art technology and sought-after snacks, beverages and fresh food, but we deliver top-notch customer service. Your employees\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/blueskysupply.net\/micro-markets\/\">break room<\/a> experiences are important to us.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about delivering top-notch <a href=\"https:\/\/blueskysupply.net\/blog\/technology\/\">technology<\/a> and \u201cold-fashioned\u201d customer service in your break room, please call <a href=\"https:\/\/blueskysupply.net\/contact\/\">Blue Sky Supply<\/a> at (918) 599-9100. We look forward to designing the best solution for your organization.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2019 state-of-the-art technology is king, especially in Tulsa break rooms. But, and it\u2019s a big one, adopting new technology should not come at the expense of good employee experiences. 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