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signed url · this page was prepared for → oliver lynch · customerx director · woolworths NZ
assembling · agentic customer journey · concept 001 · 21 jul 2026

oliver — a concept prepared for you.

Five weeks into the CustomerX remit — brand, Everyday Rewards, Cartology, marketing, insights. Here is the one product concept we would place inside the loyalty stack first.
everyday rewards woolworths nz concept 001

Not another vendor pitch. A believable next generation of Everyday Rewards, built independently on your own public product — real screens, real Boost mechanic, real Double Points Week hook (running now).

Ask Olive already answers questions on woolworths.co.nz. Assembling is complementary — it delivers a prepared week into an approved wait moment. Different job.

Two live agents on this page: ask assembling anything (bottom-right) — or scroll the phone to talk to the in-app kaimahi yourself.

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Double Points Week
TWO WEEKS · 20 JUL – 2 AUG
Boosts29 of 41 boosted
Featured Boosts (6) · Ends 26 Jul
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Collect 120 points
Frooze Balls (210-224g) range · limit 3
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🕐Activity
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Weekly online shop · planning
00:00
browsing categories, adding items, searching
no signal · no value · no memory
the wait ends when the shop is done
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optional · rewarded
+12 pts

Your week, ready to review.

Assembling can prepare this week's shop around the family in 40 seconds. You review before anything is bought.
4 people3 preferred brands1 dietary
SHOW ME MY WEEK →
assembling · optional · 40 sec
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Your household · Grey Lynn
14 facts · you told us, bought regularly, or inferred
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Aroha
adult · account holder
told us
A
Adrian
adult · home late Wed
told us
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Jack · 14
two friends Thurs
calendar
M
Mila · 12
netball Tue
calendar
Assembling only uses what you approve. Nothing is purchased or redeemed without your review.
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Draft basket
32 min returned
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Barilla rigatoni 500g
×2 · preferred
$5.80
🧀
Perfect Italiano parmesan
×1 · usual
$7.20
🥗
Baby spinach 120g
Jack's lunchbox
$3.90
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Cherry tomatoes 250g
×2 · usual
$8.40
🥛
Puhoi milk 2L
running low
$5.20
🍎
Mila's netball snack pack
Tue only
$6.50
draft total
$204.70
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Basket ready to review.

Nothing bought yet. Tap through when you're ready — approve, edit, or skip.
completed wait+12 pts
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your agent
unnamed · give me a name to begin
Kia ora — I'm your assembling agent. Nothing I do gets bought without your say-so.
What would you like to call me? One word — it goes on the mana receipt and stays with me every interaction after.
01 / 08 home ⏸ pause name your agent →
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live · concept agent · answers grounded in public sources
ask assembling anything about the concept, the pilot, the numbers, or the tikanga panel — this agent is on right now.
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live · in-app shopping agent · runs inside the phone
name the agent yourself — then tell it about your household. Whatever you call it stays on the mana receipt forever.

01 · the mirror · consumer app + operations console

one moment. two truths. visible at both ends.

The customer sees a reward and a useful result. Woolworths operations sees the same event with consent, cost, action boundary and audit trail. Same moment. Two surfaces.

customer surface · everyday rewards
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Your household
tap a fact — watch the shop re-assemble
Draft basket$—
assembling · live · interactive
Woolworths & Everyday Rewards own the relationship, the interaction and the approval.
operations surface · woolworths console
Everyday Rewards · wait-moment console
simulated · live
Live moments
what your operations team sees while the customer sees the reward
eligible waits · this week
12,840
member opt-in
32%
completion
68%
ready for approval
41%
selected live moment · DEMO-WEEKLY-0429
Online shop · planning · Grey Lynn
household of four · +12 pts staged · ~40 sec eligible wait
15:42:03 KAHU · privacy act 2020 (incl. IPP 3A 1 May 2026) · pass
15:42:04 TĀ · loading household context · 14 facts
15:42:05 MAHARA · basket draft prepared · 32 min returned
15:42:06 KAHU · brand rules + allergy exclusions · applied
15:42:07 MANA · receipt minted · signed for oliver lynch
15:42:07 TĀ · awaiting customer approval
kahu · privacy & rules check mahara · drafting & context · customer approvals mana · the signed receipt
data boundary · minimum approved
decision owner · woolworths
Woolworths sets eligibility, approved actions, measurement and review.

02 · the foundation · three parts, one exchange

small on purpose. three parts.

Each with one job. The customer sees the reward before they choose. The client keeps the record. Assembl earns only on completed value.

01 · the concept
the moment.
One optional, clearly-rewarded moment inside an approved digital wait. Featured wait: the weekly online shop planning window. Everything is opt-in.
02 · the approval
the boundary.
Assembling can prepare — never purchase, redeem or substitute. Every consequential action stays with Woolworths' operations team and the customer.
03 · the exchange
the split.
One completed wait = $0.40 illustrative. 55% to Woolworths · 30% to the member · 15% to assembl.

03 · the counterfactual

what happens across 2 million+ members if nothing is piloted.

Everyday Rewards NZ members · verified
2M+
Today, a member opens the app to plan the weekly shop, browses for anywhere between 5 and 40 minutes, and the app returns no assembled value. This is the baseline. The concept is what happens if 500 opted-in members, in a 4-week sandbox, get their week prepared for review instead. Small enough to run this quarter. Big enough to prove or fail cleanly.

04 · the co-author section

this section is unfinished.

Nobody outside your team can finish it. We would rather leave it blank than assume.

unfinished · awaiting the woolworths constraint

"the concept looks right except for one thing — [your constraint here]."

we'll rebuild the concept around your constraint and re-send the URL within 48 hours. no meeting required.

05 · the mana receipt

evidence, not marketing.

Every assembl output — including this URL — mints a signed, timestamped receipt with every source, every agent that ran, and every reasoning step. Download the one for this page.

mana receipt · concept 001

signed for oliver lynch · 21 jul 2026 · 15:42 NZST

3 agents ran · 15 sources cited · tikanga panel sign-off attached · hash 0x8a3f · e2b1 · c704

download receipt →

06 · the pilot ask

the smallest credible next step.

01 · the scope
One weekly-online-shop journey · 500–1,000 opted-in Everyday Rewards members · a 4-week sandbox.
02 · the access
Read-only catalogue + household context. Draft-write only for the basket. No writes to the rewards ledger in phase 1 — staged credit for phase-2 review.
03 · the scorecard
≥30 min returned per member per week · ≥60% completion of opted-in wait moments · ≥30% basket-review rate · 0 unapproved actions.

fail any line of the scorecard and we change the design or stop.


07 · the reply

not "book a demo". three reply verbs.

Every one of these opens a pre-filled email to Kate. No form. No scheduler. Or — ask the assembling agent below anything you want to know first.

no cookies · no tracking pixels · no analytics · this url is a gift, not a trap
Every waiting moment

Every wait in a week of groceries

Six moments a household waits through between the Sunday list and Wednesday dinner — online and in the aisle.

01
Building the shopApp open, basket empty
9:41
Your week, ready to review
Same as most weeks, plus Thursday netball.
Nothing is bought until you say so.
+12 pts
the wait feels like scrolling the same aisles you scrolled last week

The shop she was going to build by hand arrives already built, and she edits it instead.

who funds itWoolworths’ own budget. An abandoned online basket is a whole week of shop that goes somewhere else.
02
The delivery windowPaid for, van not here
9:41
Your van, three drops away
One thing was short. Here is the swap.
Say no now and it comes off the docket.
swap or skip
the wait feels like stuck at home for a window you did not choose

The substitution gets decided while it can still be changed, not on the doorstep with the crate open.

who funds itWoolworths’ fulfilment budget. A swap refused at the door is picked twice, driven twice and refunded once.
03
Mid-shop with Scan&GoPhone in hand, trolley half full
9:41
Two on your list are here
Both are in this aisle, bottom shelf, left.
Scan them together and aisle six is done.
+4 pts
the wait feels like one hand on the trolley, one on the phone

She stops walking the store twice for the two things she always forgets.

who funds itWoolworths’ own operations. Every aisle question answered by the phone is one not asked of a person stocking a shelf.
04
The checkout queueFour trolleys ahead of her
9:41
While you wait to pay
Your boosts are on. Two of them end tonight.
One tap adds them. Nothing else changes.
boosts on
the wait feels like a full trolley and nothing to do with your hands

The boosts she collected and forgot get switched on before the till, not after the receipt prints.

who funds itWoolworths’ own budget. The queue is already staffed and already paid for. Giving it a job costs nothing extra.
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The barcode momentAt the terminal, app loading
9:41
Card up. Points on the way.
Barcode first. Everything else can wait.
Your voucher is here when you want it.
card first
the wait feels like everyone behind you watching a spinner

The card is on screen before the operator asks, so nobody in the line waits on a loading bar.

who funds itWoolworths itself. Every second held at the terminal is a second of a checkout it is already paying for.
06
Wednesday at fiveBags unpacked, nobody fed
9:41
Three dinners from what you have
Nothing extra to buy. It is all in there.
Pick one and Sunday adds it back on.
on the list
the wait feels like a full fridge and no idea what to make

The shop she already paid for turns into three meals instead of a fridge she has to solve at five o’clock.

who funds itA supplier’s retail-media budget, the same money behind an aisle-end. It can fund the idea for dinner and never the contents of the trolley.
How the moment works

Four steps, every time.

  1. The signalSomething you already record says a person is now waiting, and roughly how long for.
  2. The predictionHow long this one will really take — not the average, this one.
  3. The valueSomething worth their attention goes into that window: an answer, a credit, a thing prepared while they wait.
  4. The exchangeThey get value. You get someone who stayed, and one optional answer you have always wanted.
the value exchange, playable
you earned
for scrolling the same aisles you scrolled last week, which you were going to lose anyway

This is the reward layer, running for real on this page. Drag to scratch it. Nothing is collected and nothing is sent — it is here so the idea is something you do, not something you read.

This is not a new idea — it is an unbuilt one.

US retailers lose an estimated $37.7 billion a year to customers who abandon because of long queues, split roughly $15.8b to competitors and $21.9b abandoned outright (Adyen with 451 Research). The New York State Department of Labor reported a 48% reduction in hang-ups after introducing virtual queuing. Theme parks moving to virtual queues reported a 36% lift in per-capita spending, because guests spent the wait somewhere that sold something. A Seattle-Tacoma Airport study found 63% of passengers said they shopped or ate more because they saved time in the security queue.

Every figure here carries its source, and overseas figures are shown as overseas figures. We have not found a published New Zealand equivalent and we will not invent one.

Before you decide

What a pilot actually asks of you.

Written out in full, because the honest version is short and most of it is your time, not your money.

01

One named person

The approver. Every draft stops with them and nothing reaches a customer until they say so. About two hours a week, reading drafts rather than managing a project.

02

One situation, not the business

One wait moment and one customer segment, for six weeks — the online delivery window. Not the whole loyalty stack, and nothing that touches the trolley.

03

Read-only access, nothing that writes

Read-only access to the wait events your app already emits, your Everyday Rewards points rules, and your brand and legal guidelines. No customer data leaves your environment and nothing writes to a points balance.

04

Your actual rules

The policies, limits and words the drafts are held against. Every rule shown on this page is a placeholder standing in for yours. An afternoon with whoever owns them is usually enough.

05

Six weeks, then a real decision

Scored on: Drafts a CX lead ships without rewriting them. Whether the wait felt shorter to the people actually in it. Points issued that a named person approved. And: would that lead be annoyed if you switched it off? Fail any line of that and we change the design or stop. You keep everything drafted either way.

06

A fixed fee, agreed in writing first

No number is published on this page, because it depends on which situation you pick. Whatever it is, it is agreed before any work starts and it does not move.

The straight yes

Run the pilot.

Say yes to the six weeks above, and add anything you would change first. Nothing here is fixed — most pilots move a line or two before they start, and the notes below are how that happens.

Opens your mail app to assembl@assembl.co.nz with your notes in it. Nothing is collected by this page.

You would be accepting
  • Six weeks, one situation, scored against a written line
  • Read-only access, nothing production
  • A named approver — nothing sends without them
  • A fixed fee, agreed in writing before anything starts
  • Stop any time. You keep what was drafted
This is a concept page. Accepting it starts a conversation and a written scope — not a charge, and not an obligation.
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