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How retail brands move fast on flexible talent

Real, named outcomes from retail & ecommerce buyers across Human Cloud, each backed by a verifiable result.

The HC TeamThe HC TeamJune 23, 20262 min read
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How retail brands move fast on flexible talent. These are real outcomes from retail & ecommerce buyers across Human Cloud. Each one is a named organization, a real solution, and a result you can verify on the platform.

Macy's — Topcoder

18 UX Concepts and 180+ Screens in Under 3 Weeks

For a live design exploration at NRF's Big Show, Macy's reimagined macys.com through a crowdsourced challenge, drawing 41 registrants from 7 countries and delivering 18 concepts and 180+ screens in under three weeks.

  • 18 unique design concepts
  • 180+ screens delivered
  • Under 3 weeks, 41 registrants from 7 countries

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Alo Yoga — Storetasker

200+ UX Projects Over 3+ Years Without Adding Headcount

As ALO's ecommerce operation scaled, demand for continuous UX work outpaced a fixed internal team. Senior fractional UX expertise integrated directly with internal teams delivered 200+ projects over three years, flexing 20 to 80 hours bi-weekly and building a full loyalty program.

  • 200+ UX projects over 3+ years
  • Flexed 20 to 80 hours bi-weekly
  • Built a full loyalty program

See Storetasker on Human Cloud →

Tuft + Paw — The Starters

$200K in Revenue in Hours During a Black Friday Launch

Tuft + Paw needed a high-stakes BFCM campaign without agency overhead. A lean cross-functional team spanning growth, creative, tech, and ops coordinated end-to-end execution and drove over $200K in revenue within a few hours.

  • $200K revenue in a few hours
  • Lean cross-functional team
  • No traditional agency overhead

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ApparelMagic — MarketerHire

53% More Leads Year Over Year

ApparelMagic's marketing ran in silos with no clear path to scale. A growth marketer with 10+ years of B2B SaaS experience revitalized its awards program, ran partner events, and refreshed the brand, lifting leads 53% year over year and closing more deals.

  • 53% increase in leads year over year
  • More deals closed
  • Cohesive go-to-market execution

See MarketerHire on Human Cloud →

BIC Middle East — CXC

Expanded Across 6 Countries Without Local Entities

BIC needed to manage compliance, payroll, and administration across six South Asian markets without setting up entities. An EOR approach covered contracts, tax, payroll, and benefits for the contingent team across all six countries.

  • 6 countries, no local entities
  • Full payroll, tax, and benefits across all 6
  • Reduced administrative burden

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Samsonite Latin America — Storetasker

Managed 12 Storefronts With On-Time Shopify Delivery

Samsonite operated 12 distinct storefronts across Latin America and needed more flexibility than traditional agencies offered. A dedicated Shopify expert ran development and app integrations (Nosto, Okendo, Klaviyo) across the region and kept projects on time.

  • 12 storefronts managed
  • On-time Shopify delivery
  • Less reliance on outside agencies

See Storetasker on Human Cloud →

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