Vicky Brock, CEO of Clear Returns, presents a Brighttalk webinar helping analysts get more commercial results and internal traction from their big data, analytics and BI activities
1. Predictive Data and Analytics
For Real Commercial Impact
Vicky Brock, Tech Innovator of the Year & CEO, Clear Returns
@brockvicky www.clearreturns.com
Trends, challenges, getting internal traction &
a case study on reducing retail returns
2. Vicky Brock, CEO Clear Returns www.clearreturns.com
The harder I work, the luckier I get !?
3. Vicky@clearreturns.com @brockvicky www.clearreturns.com
Consistently efficient analytics
I measure what matters
I analyse less and act more
I’ve refined my “so what” filters
I trust gut instinct I can’t explain over data that’s too good to be true
I am probably not as smart as you - but:
12. Building a culture of
So what???
Vicky@clearreturns.com @brockvicky www.clearreturns.com
Challenge 1
Do you REALLY know why your organisation does what it does?
Have you read – and understood – the annual report & accounts?
13. Analytics has no value
without action
Vicky@clearreturns.com @brockvicky www.clearreturns.com
Challenge 2
Do more with less
Break the cycle of analysis paralysis
Start somewhere – perfection kills profit and is inefficient
14. What influences the people who influence you?
Create a data culture
Commercial exposure
Understand compensation & KPIs of leadership
Questioning, not warfare or procrastination
Test , accept failure & mistake, iterate
Vicky@clearreturns.com @brockvicky www.clearreturns.com
Challenge 3
17. Some real life examples
from Clear Returns
Top Tech Start-up in Europe
Big Data Venture Challenge & IBM Smartcamp Winner
Vicky Brock, Tech Innovator of the Year & CEO, Clear Returns
@brockvicky www.clearreturns.com
18. Up to 60%
returned
£221 billion preventable retail returns*
& returns are growing faster than sales
*Returns cost retailers £435billion globally, with £221billion deemed preventable.
IHL Group, Retail Analysts, June 2015
Can’t be
resold as new
Faulty?
It’s not a sale until the shopper decides to keep it
19. Clear Returns SaaS intelligence platform helps retailers
retain £1million extra revenue per £10million refunded
Because once returns are factored in, not all customers are
equally loyal or profitable & not all product covers its costs
Retain
more
revenue
Cut costs
and
wastage
Improve
customer
experience
& lifetime
spend
Improved
buying
decisions &
stock
coverage
Optimise
profits
20.
21. First time & high value customers are disproportionately
affected by product/expectation gap issue
@clearreturns @brockvicky
Vicky@clearreturns.com @brockvicky www.clearreturns.com
Problem products are extra costly
22. 10% of products cause up to
50% of returns impacts
Not all products return equally