Criterion brings “Innovation Oasis” to HR Tech 2025

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Norwalk, CT —August 12, 2025— Criterion HCM, the human capital management platform that HR professionals actually love, is set to make a major splash at HR Tech 2025 with its refreshed “Innovation Oasis” booth experience — blending the comfort of a serene retreat with the cutting-edge feel of a modern tech hub. Attendees can find Criterion at Booth #3411 from September 16–18, 2025 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Designed with the needs of today’s overworked HR, IT and operations professionals in mind, the Criterion HR Oasis is a space to recharge your batteries, recharge your feet, and recharge your modern HR systems.

Designed with IT leaders, HRIS managers, and operations professionals in mind, the “Innovation Oasis” is more than just a place to recharge — it’s a space to explore how enterprise-grade HCM power can integrate seamlessly into modern, scalable infrastructure. Criterion’s single, unified platform for HR, Payroll, and Talent is open by design, with clean APIs, built-in AI automation, and real-time data visibility that make systems easier to support, not harder.

Event Highlights at Booth #3411

  • Live Demos of Criterion GO – Experience how our mobile experience simplifies HR and payroll operations without creating more IT overhead. ‍
  • Interactive “Innovation Oasis” Experience – Step into a modern, comfortable space with soft seating, ambient lighting, and organic textures designed to inspire conversations about the future of HR technology. ‍
  • Live Demo Session and Bose Headphone Giveaway – Sign up for a daily demo slot for your chance to win a pair of Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones. One winner will be selected each day at the end of the demo session.

Daily Demo Times (all times PST)

  • Wednesday, Sept. 17: 1:00 – 1:30 PM ‍
  • Wednesday, Sept. 17: 3:00 – 3:30 PM ‍
  • Thursday, Sept. 18: 11:00 – 11:30 AM
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‍Exclusive Book Signing – Join us on for a special meet-and-greet and signing with author, Jacqueline Kuhn and her book, “HRchitect’s Guide to HCM Technology: What you should know before your next HCM technology purchase”. The first 125 people to sign up will get a free copy of the book.  

Book Signing Times (all times PST) ‍

  • Wednesday, September 17, 9:00 to 10:00 AM
  • Wednesday, September 17, 4:30 PM

“Our goal this year is to share that HR technology can be both innovative and refreshingly easy to support,” said Sunil Reddy, CEO at Criterion. “Whether it’s our open APIs, unified data model, or built-in AI automation, Criterion delivers the modern architecture IT and support teams want — and the intuitive experience HR teams love.”

Attendees can reserve a demo time in advance by visiting Criterion’s HR Tech landing page and enter for a chance to win the daily Bose Noise Canceling Headphone giveaway.