Navy Exchange Service Command update to NEREA Robert Bianchi Chief Executive Officer Rear Admiral, Admiral SC, SC USN (Ret) March 2012 The NAVSUP Enterprise Agenda ¾ Strategic Outlook ¾ NEXCOM Branding ¾ Capitalization Projects ¾ Business Performance ¾ Service to our Warriors & Families 2 NEXCOM 2015 Strategic g Plan CNO Sailing g Directions NAVSUP NAVSUP Strategic Guidance OSD OSD Health Mandate SECNAV 21st Century Sailor & Marine NEXCOM Strategic Goals Strengthen Navy Community Readiness Deliver the benefit to Sailors and their Families Grow the benefit through sustainability and continuous improvement 3 CEO Intent for 2012 ¾ Delight our Customers to Create Advocates ¾ Take Care of our Associates, both Today and Tomorrow ¾ Perform to our Financial Plan and Continually Improve Business Processes ¾ Maximize Sailor Personal Readiness & Strengthen our Navy Family Connection ¾ Collaborate with MWR, Military Resale Partners and Navy Commands to Reduce Costs and Increase Effectiveness 4 Our Navy Exchange… Caring, Committed, Connected $3.0B Sales $58M Active Duty, Retirees, Reservists, Guard, Family Members to MWR (NEX + Ships Store) Savings 23% 14,000 Associates Worldwide 26% Navy Family Members $ $500M in Navy Family pockets 2.2 2 2 million 105 40 158 Navy 37 MSC 104 Total Navy Eligible Shoppers 5 NEXCOM Branding Initiative 6 Heart and Soul 7 8 9 NEX & Navy Lodge Openings 10 NEX Norfolk Grand G a d Reopening eope g June Ju e 2011 0 11 NEX Norfolk 12 NEX Norfolk 13 NEX Arlington Uniform Store Store relocated St l t d to t Joint J i t Base B Meyer-Henderson Hall in temporary facility. Store will move to permanent location at MCX Henderson Hall (3rd floor construction project). 14 Navy Lodge North Island 15 NEX San Diego Q-Mart First NEX operating 24/7 16 NEX Naval Medical Center San Diego • Expanded aisles for wheel chair access • Lower fixtures for easier product accessibility and reach A Hospital Corpsman Third Class found himself decorated on the NEX wall. 17 Coming Soon … NEX Bethesda Nov 2012 Northeast Distribution Center: Leased L d building b ildi in i Suffolk, S ff lk VA Summer 2012 18 18 FY13 Major Construction Program NEXCOM HQ Consolidation *NEXCOM Little Creek Main Store Renovation North Island Main Store Renovation J k Jacksonville ill M Main i St Store R Renovation ti *NTC Great Lakes “A” School Food Court Corpus p Christi Main Store Renovation *Arlington Uniform Store (MCX addition) *Bangor Package Store addition Bahrain Main Store Reconfiguration * New construction requires congressional approval. Projects approved by MWR/NEX Board of Directors 19 Business Performance 20 NEX Financial Performance NEX Annual Sales $3,000 $2,000 Continued Annual Sales Growth … 3% overall growth $1,000 $0 FY08 FY09 FY10 FY11 FY12 Plan $ thousand FY11 Preliminary Sustained Profit levels NEX Net Profit $80 $60 $40 $20 $45M to MWR (FY11) $0 FY08 FY09 FY10 FY11 FY12 Plan $ thousand $ million FY11 Preliminary Retail Sales Steady in Current Economic Environment 21 NEX Metrics – Customer Satisfaction Index (CSI) Satisfaction Index (ASI) Associate Satisfaction Index (ASI) 100 90 80 70 82 83 83 79 80 80 77 78 74 76 76 72 72 67 69 67 68 69 69 65 66 73 CSI ASI NEX Customer Satisfaction rated high with consistent improvement. 60 50 NEX Connections Customers view NEX as a strong element of Navy life. 83 This NEX cares about the Navy community and culture 85 This NEX makes me feel like the Navy is committed to my family’s needs This NEX is a distinct and unique shopping experience This NEX makes me feel connected to the Navyy 84 83 40 50 60 70 81 80 90 Customer Surveys Show High Satisfaction 22 2011 NEX CSI: Exchange Comparison g p 85 NEX 80 MCX 75 AAFES 70 65 NEX MCX AAFES 2006 79 71 72 2007 80 72 73 2008 80 75 72 2009 82 77 74 2010 83 78 75 2011 83 78 76 NEX CSI results favorable to other Military Exchanges 23 NEX Customer Savings Retailer Prices are an average of $500M In 23% below competition Navy Family Pockets (Including Sales Tax) Bethesda Everett Great Lakes Jacksonville Norfolk Pearl Harbor Pensacola San Diego 22.9% 23.6% 22 3% 22.3% 21.6% 22.3% 28 9% 28.9% 19.7% 23.2% 2011 Market Basket Savings survey NEX Savings 7- Eleven 30.0% Apple A l Store St 16.7% 16 7% Best Buy 12.3% CVS 26.3% Dillard’s Dillard s 21 3% 21.3% Home Depot 4.7% JC Penney 36.4% Kmart 21.9% Kohl’s 31.6% Macys 33.1% Michael’s 65.3% Nordstrom 20.6% Office Max 32.8% Sears 16.3% Target 17.6% Walmart 14.7% 24 Current Issues ¾ 21st Century Sailor & Marine (SECNAV initiative) … Focus on Readiness, Readiness Healthy living and Fitness … Cigarette pricing parity NLT 1 Oct 12 ¾ DoD / Gov’t Budget … Sequestration cuts $1.2 Trillion; $500B from DOD over next 10 years … Generates proposals for Exchange Consolidation … Limited Federal pay raises provides scrutiny for NAF pay ¾ Gas Prices … impacts consumer behavior & retailer costs ¾ Retirement Expenses … Market & Discount rates impact annual expenses 25 g those who serve Serving 26 Serving and Retaining Navy y Families ¾ Familyy Focused … ¾A-OK Program ¾Customer Appreciation Days ¾Celebrity Appearances ¾Homecoming Events ¾Health and Safety Awareness Programs ¾Joint Events with MWR / DeCA ¾Naples p Utility y Payments y It’s About More Than Just the ROI 27 Employment Initiatives p y p p y g ((MSEP)) ¾ Militaryy Spouse Employment Program ¾ OSD effort to support spouse careers ¾ NEXCOM’s Continuity of Employment program ties with initiative NEXCOM associates: 20% spouses & 26% military family members ¾ Shipmates p to Workmates p program g ¾ Navy effort to support transition of Sailors leaving military ¾ Ties in with NEXCOM’s focus on hiring veterans/wounded warriors ¾ Diversity: 68% NEXCOM associates are in minority categories 28 Supporting pp g the Navy’s Mission ¾ Support to Navy Community ¾ 21st Century Sailor & Marine ¾ ¾ ¾ ¾ ¾ ¾ ¾ ¾ ¾ Initiative Alcohol Deglamorization Motorcycle Safety S f Disaster Response NMCRS Support Wounded Warrior Support RECRUITCOM partnership CHINFO Partnership Navy Fitness Navy Reading Program Enabling the Navy’s Mission 29 Our Associates … A tradition of Caring g Rui Kawahara and Yoko Tanaka, NEX Sasebo, Sasebo Japan Jonathan J th Benites, B it NEX Nimitz Mini Mart, San Diego, CA Virgil Taporco, NEX Oceana, VA 30 Thank You For … Your service to the Navy Family Providing us feedback K Keeping i connected d with i h NEX Shopping at your NEX B i a member Being b off th the NEXCOM Team T 31