 Analytics: A business reality now 
 Why do we need Analytics? 
 Implementation Plan 
 Expected benefits 
 Taking the next step…
Analytics: A business reality now 
 Focus is on fact-based rather than gut based decision 
making. 
 Analytics is a strategic weapon for businesses. 
 Customer analytics are driving big data initiatives. 
53% of big data efforts underway by retail 
companies are focused on achieving customer-centric outcomes 
 Organizations are being practical about adopting Analytics 
74% of retailer say that leadership is totally or highly committed 
to analytics.
Analytics in Retail 
 Opportunity to achieve competitive advantage from 
‘Analytical Retail ‘ is enormous. 
 Few examples: 
 Kroger gets a 40% redemption rate from its 
analytically target coupons compared to industry 
average of 2% 
 Tesco uses supply chain analytics to save $100m 
 German retail giant Otto Group used predictive 
analytics to save $20m
 Analytics: A business reality now 
 Why do we need Analytics? 
 Implementation Plan 
 Expected benefits 
 Taking the next step…
Why do we need Analytics? 
Pain Points of the Company 
 The companies YOY revenue growth is not meeting our 
expectations 
 Retail shrinkage of the company is 2% of our annual 
retail sales 
 The attrition level is 5% above the industry average
Why do we need Analytics? 
Opportunities to explore 
 Develop close relationships with customers based 
on a deep understanding of their behaviors and 
needs. 
 Determine the best use of marketing investments. 
 Balance inventory with demand so that we are 
never out of stock or carrying excess inventory. 
 Locate stores, distribution centers, and other 
facilities in optimal locations.
 Analytics: A business reality now 
 Why do we need Analytics? 
 Implementation Plan 
 Expected benefits 
 Taking the next step…
Implementation Plan 
 HR Analytics 
 Fraud Analytics 
 Supply Chain Analytics 
 Marketing Analytics
Implementation Plan 
HR 
Analytics 
Raise Visibility 
Align HR data with business data 
Predict the future
Implementation Plan 
Fraud 
Analytics 
Cultural Assessment 
Understanding activity Patterns 
Continuous monitoring & innovation
Implementation Plan 
Supply 
Chain 
Analytics 
Inventory Management 
Sales Forecasting
Implementation Plan 
Marketing Analytics: 
 Evaluate consumer purchasing behavior, identification of 
the combination of the products buying together 
 Predictive modeling to evaluate price elasticity, margin 
target, profit and revenue maximization 
 CRM analytics(demographic, psychographic & purchase 
behavior), cross-selling and up-selling strategies. 
 Better store layout planning and assortment optimization
Infrastructure Requirements 
 Developing a CoE 
 Dedicated captive center for analytics 
 Building expertise in analytics 
 Creating awareness 
 IT requirements 
 Analytical tools and software 
 EDW
 Analytics: A business reality now 
 Why do we need Analytics? 
 Implementation and Execution plan 
 Expected benefits 
 Taking the next step…
Expected Benefits 
• Our YOY revenue growth will be 15% 
Current Vs Expected EBIDTA 
• Projected increase in the operational efficiency is 26% 
• We would be able to reduce our retail shrinkage to 1% 
• We would be able to reduce our attrition level by 10%
Taking the next step… 
 Need your support, commitment and desire to 
implement. 
 Start building the team 
 Spread the awareness among the employees
Questions

Adoting analytics in retail

  • 2.
     Analytics: Abusiness reality now  Why do we need Analytics?  Implementation Plan  Expected benefits  Taking the next step…
  • 3.
    Analytics: A businessreality now  Focus is on fact-based rather than gut based decision making.  Analytics is a strategic weapon for businesses.  Customer analytics are driving big data initiatives. 53% of big data efforts underway by retail companies are focused on achieving customer-centric outcomes  Organizations are being practical about adopting Analytics 74% of retailer say that leadership is totally or highly committed to analytics.
  • 4.
    Analytics in Retail  Opportunity to achieve competitive advantage from ‘Analytical Retail ‘ is enormous.  Few examples:  Kroger gets a 40% redemption rate from its analytically target coupons compared to industry average of 2%  Tesco uses supply chain analytics to save $100m  German retail giant Otto Group used predictive analytics to save $20m
  • 5.
     Analytics: Abusiness reality now  Why do we need Analytics?  Implementation Plan  Expected benefits  Taking the next step…
  • 6.
    Why do weneed Analytics? Pain Points of the Company  The companies YOY revenue growth is not meeting our expectations  Retail shrinkage of the company is 2% of our annual retail sales  The attrition level is 5% above the industry average
  • 7.
    Why do weneed Analytics? Opportunities to explore  Develop close relationships with customers based on a deep understanding of their behaviors and needs.  Determine the best use of marketing investments.  Balance inventory with demand so that we are never out of stock or carrying excess inventory.  Locate stores, distribution centers, and other facilities in optimal locations.
  • 8.
     Analytics: Abusiness reality now  Why do we need Analytics?  Implementation Plan  Expected benefits  Taking the next step…
  • 9.
    Implementation Plan HR Analytics  Fraud Analytics  Supply Chain Analytics  Marketing Analytics
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    Implementation Plan HR Analytics Raise Visibility Align HR data with business data Predict the future
  • 11.
    Implementation Plan Fraud Analytics Cultural Assessment Understanding activity Patterns Continuous monitoring & innovation
  • 12.
    Implementation Plan Supply Chain Analytics Inventory Management Sales Forecasting
  • 13.
    Implementation Plan MarketingAnalytics:  Evaluate consumer purchasing behavior, identification of the combination of the products buying together  Predictive modeling to evaluate price elasticity, margin target, profit and revenue maximization  CRM analytics(demographic, psychographic & purchase behavior), cross-selling and up-selling strategies.  Better store layout planning and assortment optimization
  • 14.
    Infrastructure Requirements Developing a CoE  Dedicated captive center for analytics  Building expertise in analytics  Creating awareness  IT requirements  Analytical tools and software  EDW
  • 15.
     Analytics: Abusiness reality now  Why do we need Analytics?  Implementation and Execution plan  Expected benefits  Taking the next step…
  • 16.
    Expected Benefits •Our YOY revenue growth will be 15% Current Vs Expected EBIDTA • Projected increase in the operational efficiency is 26% • We would be able to reduce our retail shrinkage to 1% • We would be able to reduce our attrition level by 10%
  • 17.
    Taking the nextstep…  Need your support, commitment and desire to implement.  Start building the team  Spread the awareness among the employees
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