News & Work Shops help c-store operators stay on top of new technologies to manage their stores. BandyWorks uses data analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) to create innovate, simple-to-use services. These services  improve scan data rebates, promotions, shrink and age verification.  In order to explain the new stuff, we provide C-store operators with quick and impactful updates to explore new ways to grow and control their operations.

C-Store owners, operators and managers are overloaded. For example, they address hiring shortages, shrink, sales, age compliance and so many different technologies. In order to keep their time focused on growing sales and loss prevention, it is helpful to know the latest tools. BandyWorks offers c-store news & work shops from the convenience of your favorite phone or desktop. These short blogs and sessions allow busy people to learn new things is less time. The best operators take time to stay sharp.

Case Study: Get to the root of problems

Case Study: Get to the root of problems

February 5, 2014 — 

The Latino’s have coached accountability for two generations. Since the 70’s the Reliability Center has guided clients to the source of problems to pro-actively eliminate errors and increase production. BandyWorks Big Data team helps to manage the software to make this happen. Read The Full Case Study Here

The – ‘Accidental’ Sheetz Brand

The – ‘Accidental’ Sheetz Brand

August 10, 2013 — 

I had the good fortune to attend a Sheetz vendor meeting at which Joe Sheetz, the next CEO shared a bit of the history regarding the company’s valuable brand. He discussed how the brand was built ‘accidently’ rather than by a marketing plan. That is, it was created without specific intent. As I listened, I

Vinodh and Tom receive the Sheetz VIP Vendor 2013

Vinodh and Tom receive the Sheetz VIP Vendor 2013

August 7, 2013 — 

BandyWorks Sheetz VIP Vendor 2013 Tom Bandy received the award at the distribution center in Altoona, Pa. Each year the IT team shares their goals for the next year and recognizes vendors who helped them in the current year. Steve Winegardner, Programming Services Manager at Sheetz stated that he appreciated the flexible work and willingness

Entrepreneur Magazine features Tom Bandy in article - How to Overcome Your Fears and Move Your Business Forward

Entrepreneur Magazine features Tom Bandy in Article – How to Overcome Your Fears and Move Your Business Forward

October 31, 2012 — 

Entrepreneur Magazine features Tom Bandy – How to Overcome Your Fears. The article shares his extensive experience with multiple technology companies. Naturally, the article on fear addresses the emotions of start-ups. Of course, high risk creates fear. He shares the challenges  overcome by many entrepreneurs. Four decades of data analytics drives innovation. Fear is a

Tom, Andrea and Ashley were interviewed by the Emporia News.

Tom, Andrea and Ashley were interviewed by the Emporia News.

June 21, 2012 — 

Tom, Andrea and Ashley were interviewed by the Emporia News.

Progress Index interviews Tom Bandy about Darden School education

Progress Index interviews Tom Bandy about Darden School education

May 7, 2011 — 

Petersburg entrepreneur returns to work with advanced training PETERSBURG – Petersburg businessman Tom Bandy has completed a week-long executive education program that was part the reward for winning a statewide competition last year. Bandy, head of the Petersburg-based software company BandyWorks, was the first Resilience Award winner to claim the main prize – enrollment in

Tom attends Darden School as part of the Tayloe Murphy Award

Tom Bandy attends Darden School as part of the Tayloe Murphy Award

April 19, 2011 — 

The University of Virginia Darden School of Business and its Tayloe Murphy Center announced its first winners. Tom Bandy was selected one of the first Resilience Award winners from the statewide competition. The main prize was a week-long Darden Executive Education program. Darden Executive Education Enrolls First Tayloe Murphy Center Resilience Award Winner