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Logile Named a Leader in the 2026 Nucleus Research WFM Value Matrix

Logile recognized for its planning-first approach to workforce management, unifying forecasting, labor planning, scheduling, time & attendance and execution within a single AI-powered Connected Workforce Platform

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Logile, Inc., a global leader in AI-powered Connected Workforce solutions, today announced it has been positioned in the Leader quadrant of the 2026 Nucleus Research WFM Value Matrix, a recognition of the company’s continued growth and innovation in workforce management.

The achievement reflects Logile’s continued investment in solving a challenge that has long defined the workforce management market: moving beyond schedule-centric tools to a unified platform that brings forecasting, labor modeling, staff planning, budgeting, scheduling, time and attendance and store execution together in one demand-driven system. Built specifically for retail, Logile’s Connected Workforce platform supports grocers, convenience and fuel retailers, big-box chains, specialty retailers and quick-service restaurants.

“Moving into the Leader quadrant is an important milestone for Logile and for the retailers we serve,” said Purna Mishra, founder and CEO of Logile. “We set out to fundamentally change how retailers think about labor — not as a cost to contain, but as a strategic investment to optimize. Every part of our platform is built around that idea: align labor to real demand, give frontline associates more predictable schedules and give leadership the financial clarity to act with confidence. This recognition validates our vision.”

Logile’s Workforce Management platform is built to help retailers make smarter labor decisions before schedules are created, starting with demand-driven forecasting and labor planning, not just scheduling and timekeeping. Its AI-driven forecasting analyzes demand in granular time intervals, then feeds those insights into the company’s Enterprise Labor Model, staff planning and budgeting workflows. Structured budgeting processes enable finance, HR and operations to align financial targets with store-level labor requirements. The result is more precise labor planning, tighter cost control and schedules that better match actual workload conditions.

“The workforce management market is continuing to shift toward platforms that support a wider range of operational requirements, from forecasting and labor planning through execution at the store level,” said Charlotte Belke, Research Analyst at Nucleus Research. “Logile’s position in the Leader quadrant reflects the breadth of its offering and its focus on helping retailers connect workforce decisions more closely to business demand.”

Over the past year, Logile has expanded its workforce management capabilities across labor planning, scheduling, time and attendance and store execution. Recent updates include improvements to forecasting with advanced AI and machine learning, dynamic labor modeling, tighter schedule variance controls, stronger payroll safeguards, expanded pay rule and labor compliance support, enhanced Store Talk communications, an updated experience for frontline associates, and Logile AI, a set of capabilities focused on empowering associates and managers with expanded performance analytics and guidance for smarter in-store decision-making.

“As retailers look ahead, workforce management will depend on more connected and adaptive systems that bring planning, compliance, execution and the associate experience together,” Mishra said. “Today, more than 40,000 locations across 11 countries and millions of frontline employees rely on the Logile platform. That foundation positions Logile to help shape where retail operations go next.”

To learn more, click here to see the full 2026 Nucleus Research WFM Value Matrix.

About Logile

Logile helps retailers run great stores with confidence. As a global leader in AI-powered Connected Workforce solutions, Logile cuts through operational chaos with one platform and one plan to keep every shift, shelf and store in sync. A retail AI trailblazer founded in 2005, Logile makes demand-driven operations real and repeatable by unifying forecasting, labor scheduling, task execution, inventory, fresh item management and food safety into a single platform. The result: less waste, labor aligned to real demand, stronger execution and consistently better-performing stores. Learn more at logile.com.

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