For multisite retail and service operators in Singapore and Southeast Asia

Your customers are leaving between head office and the shop floor.

Led by an operator who has run eighteen branches and carried the P&L, not advised on them from outside.

Richard Mayne finds where a multisite business loses customers, revenue and control, then builds the frontline standards, dashboards and practical AI tools that get them back. Every fix is tied to a number you agree before the work starts.

No obligation. No generic AI pitch. Richard handles every strategic conversation personally.
CCXP certified 25 years leading multisite operations Former Head of Operations, Country Manager and Store Director

Representative operating boards. Client names and figures are anonymised.

Customer Experience, This WeekExample
NPS
+54
▲ up 9 pts
First Reply
3m
▲ was 4h
First Touch
82%
▲ was 71%
Sentiment, what customers are saying
● Positive 68%● Neutral 22%● Negative 10%
See the customer issue to fix this week, not a wall of disconnected tickets.
25 yearsLeading retail and multi-site operations
CCXPCertified customer experience practice
+47% / −23%Revenue increase and cost reduction reported by a named client
+132% / +157%Revenue and bottom-line improvement reported by a named client
Historical client-reported outcomes. They are not a guarantee of identical results.
Direct Founder Involvement

Operator experience, not consultant theory

Richard Mayne has spent 25 years leading retail and multi-site operations across Southeast Asia and Australia. His experience combines frontline execution, P&L responsibility, CCXP-certified customer experience practice and practical AI implementation.

Richard leads the diagnosis, shapes the solution and handles every strategic client conversation. Technology supports the work; it does not replace the relationship.

The Shop-Floor Test

Every operational moment should connect to a measurable number

Retail taught us where money hides. It is nearly always in the customer moments that vary by branch.

On the floor
“A new range lands. Thirty stores deliver thirty different pitches by Friday.”
On the operating dashboard
Launch consistency
One clear briefing, delivered and measured across every shift and location.
MEASURE: briefing completion · days to first sale · branch variance
On the floor
“The manager spends Sunday night building the weekly report instead of planning the week.”
On the operating dashboard
Hours returned
Reports, follow-ups and summaries are generated from the workflow rather than rebuilt by hand.
MEASURE: hours returned per week · reporting error rate
On the floor
“Head office discovers in week three what the branch already knew in week one.”
On the operating dashboard
Decision speed
The signal that predicts the next problem appears on one page while there is still time to act.
MEASURE: time from signal to action · closure time · repeat incidents

Our measurement pledge: if we cannot agree on the number that would prove the work succeeded, we will not recommend the build.

One Operating Improvement System

Customer experience sets the standard. Three building blocks make it stick.

Mayne & Loh is not asking clients to buy four unrelated services. Every engagement starts with the customer journey and the frontline standards that deliver it. Dashboards, apps and AI workflows are then chosen to measure, enforce and free up time for those standards. Most builds combine two or three blocks around one commercial problem.

The sequence matters.

Diagnose where the customer experience breaks and what it costs. Set the standard. Choose the smallest useful build to measure and hold it. Then embed ownership.

Set the standard

CX and Frontline Operating Standards

Map the customer journey, define the sales and service standards every location must deliver, and build the ownership and coaching rhythm that keeps them consistent branch by branch.

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Measure it

Decision Dashboards

Bring the few customer and operating numbers that change a decision into one clear weekly view, so head office sees the branch problem while there is still time to act.

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Hold it

Custom Operational Apps

Replace paper, scattered spreadsheets and chat threads with focused tools for incidents, audits, visits and actions, so the standard is enforced rather than hoped for.

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Free up time for it

AI Productivity Workflows

Automate repeatable reporting, replies, quotes, follow-ups and summaries inside the tools your team already uses, returning hours to selling, serving and coaching.

Explore productivity implementation →
Representative Engagement

From fragmented execution to one measurable operating rhythm

This composite example is drawn from real multi-site retail and service work. It shows the type of problem, build and measurement without identifying a confidential client.

Good people. Too much rebuilding. Not enough early warning.

Locations briefed customers differently. Managers spent much of a day compiling the weekly report. At-risk customers and recurring operational issues were visible only after the opportunity to act had narrowed.

Time returnedManagement reporting rebuilt around one source of truth
Consistency strengthenedOne frontline message measured branch by branch
Earlier interventionCustomer and operational risk surfaced weekly
Composite example · measures agreed before build
Diagnose

Map where time is lost, where information is delayed and where the customer experience breaks between head office and the frontline.

Prioritise

Baseline the current cost and choose the smallest two or three changes capable of producing a measurable operational return.

Build

Create a one-page operating board, a consistent frontline briefing and a weekly intervention list inside the existing workflow.

Embed

Train the team, assign ownership and keep completion, response time, hours returned and revenue protected visible.

A Transparent Commercial Path

Free working session. Paid diagnostic. Focused build.

The first conversation determines whether the problem is valuable and practical enough to investigate. No work begins until the scope, deliverables, ownership, timeframe and price are clear.

01 · NO COST

Working Session

Clarify the operational problem, what it may be costing and whether there is enough value to justify a diagnostic.

OUTPUT: a clear decision on whether to proceed
COMMITMENT: none
03 · WORKING IMPLEMENTATION

Build and Embed

Implement the highest-payback tools and operating changes, test them in the live workflow and transfer ownership to your team.

TYPICAL TIMING: four to six weeks
INVESTMENT: focused engagements typically from S$15,000
OUTPUT: working tools, training and visible measures

A build is recommended only when the diagnostic identifies a practical return worth pursuing.

Free CX Tool

Get a candid read on your current CX operating maturity

90-second CX Pulse Check

Five questions. No email required. The result identifies your current maturity band and the most useful next operating focus.

This is a directional pulse check rather than a formal audit. It does not ask for or submit your contact details.
Question 1 of 5
Named Client Evidence

Results with context, not anonymous claims

Career experience and client outcomes are separate forms of evidence. These figures are historical client-reported results and are not presented as guarantees.

+132% REVENUE · +157% BOTTOM LINE

“Richard was able to sit down with me and go right through my business, pointing out areas where I can grow and helping me understand every aspect affecting my top and bottom line.”

Mareesa Richards · Business Owner, Catering, Melbourne
+47% REVENUE · −23% COSTS

“Richard directly contributed to an increase in revenue and a decrease in costs thanks to his creative approach in developing areas of the business.”

Christian Mugnier · Strategic Partnerships, ZettaByte Pte Ltd
Before You Request a Session

Questions operators usually ask

What happens in the free working session?

Richard clarifies the main operational problem, discusses where time, revenue, control or customer experience may be leaking and determines whether a short paid diagnostic would be worthwhile. It is a working conversation, not a generic AI presentation.

Do we have to replace our current systems?

No. The normal starting point is to improve the workflow around tools you already use. Replacing a core system is recommended only when the system itself is the material constraint.

What do we receive from the paid diagnostic?

The agreed deliverables normally include a map of the operational friction, a baseline of the current cost or delay, prioritised opportunities, recommended measures and a defined build scope. The exact deliverables and fixed price are confirmed before the diagnostic begins.

Who owns the dashboards, apps and workflows?

The intended model is that your business owns the working tools, access and operating capability. Any platform subscriptions or third-party licensing are identified before the build starts.

How is business and customer data handled?

Access should be limited to the data required for the agreed work, confidentiality and access responsibilities should be documented, and the final technical design should reflect the client’s security, retention and Singapore PDPA requirements. Specific controls are confirmed before access is granted.

A Clear Next Step

Request a free working session with Richard

Bring one operational problem. Clarify what is happening, what it may be costing and whether a practical, measurable first step exists.

Request a Free Working Session

No obligation. Scope, deliverables and pricing are confirmed before any paid work begins.

The conversation will cover:

  • The process or customer moment causing the greatest friction.
  • What can improve without replacing systems that already work.
  • The number that would prove the improvement succeeded.
  • Whether a one-to-two-week paid diagnostic is justified.
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