Background Screening
And Identity Services
For The Retail Industry
Sterling understands the retail industry’s needs for automation and solutions that help you onboard new hires faster and safer.

Improving retailers recruitment strategy
Three Considerations to Optimize Background Screening for Retail
The hiring landscape changed overnight as we face a new way of doing business. Now more than ever, retailers need a more effective hiring approach and are encouraging talent acquisition leaders to rethink the way they recruit by adopting new technologies.
See MoreSoutheastern Grocers, Inc. Case Study
Discover how we helped one of the largest supermarket companies in the U.S. reduce their turnaround time by 37% and streamline their hiring process through automation, improving efficiency and creating an exceptional candidate experience.
See MoreCovid-19 Retail Insights with Matthew Shay
As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to evolve, retailers around the globe are shifting their business models and adapting to the new normal. This includes using technology and AI to continue serving their customers while protecting the health, safety, and well-being of their employees.
See MoreThe Sterling Difference
Technology Investment
Our financial stability has allowed us to continue to invest significantly in technology and resources to better improve user and candidate experience, decrease turnaround times, and increase product accuracy.
Faster, Accurate Results
Sterling pioneered proprietary technology that delivers industry-leading turnaround times, and information you can trust.
High Compliance Standards
We help clients minimize risk in a complex, evolving regulatory landscape with a combination of technology and in-house expertise to comply with global, federal, state, local hiring regulations.
Enhanced Candidate Experience
Our modern, mobile-first candidate experience makes the right first impression, reduces candidate drop-off, and accelerates the recruiting cycle.
Deep Market Knowledge
There’s nothing we haven’t seen, and can draw upon our deep experience and deep data to advise of considerations, trends and risk factors for any industry.
Unrivaled Client Service
Sterling’s award-winning client service includes dedicated Client Success Partners and implementation teams to enable program success.
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FCRA Quarterly Webinar
In this series of quarterly updates, compliance expert, Joe Rotondo, discusses recent and upcoming changes in state and federal legislation as it relates to the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). He also shares recent case studies, highlighting what you should watch out for to remain compliant.
Watch On-demand3 Critical Components of a Global Background Check Program
Read The BlogBeyond Covid-19: The Future of Background Screening & Identity Verification
Download the PDFTop Five Trends Impacting Employment Screening in 2021
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