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Bavaria knows which client will buy which product, every day, across 300,000 stores

Across 300,000 stores, 30 million transactions and 63 products, classic time series models were not enough. TIMi built 30,000 neighborhood models that give a daily purchase probability and help pre-fill orders.

Model accuracy, up to


92%

Scores per second


2.4M

Neighborhood models


30,000

OVERVIEW


The challenge.

Avoid stock-outs and make life easier for store managers.


300,000 stores

30 million transactions covering 63 products.


More than time series

Sales depend on weather, local events and social dynamics: conventional time series models are not enough.

SOLUTION


What was done.

Richer variables, and one model per neighborhood.

More variables

The models include weather, sales of nearby stores and other relevant information, with 160 million trends.

30,000 neighborhood models

Each neighborhood has its own model.

Deliverables

A daily probability, a recommendation, and upsell and cross-sell opportunities.

RESULTS


What changed.

A daily view of purchases, scored in record time.

Daily purchases

Each day, we know which client will purchase which product.

Demand and orders

The result is linked to a demand prediction model that estimates the quantity needed and pre-fills the order.

Speed and accuracy

About 2,400,000 scores per second, integrated automatically in Qlik, Tableau or other DB and BI systems. Accuracy up to 92%.

USE CASES BEHIND THIS STORY


Read the method.

Demand Forecasting

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Estimate future demand per product and see what drives the forecast.

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BI Tool Integration

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Feed Tableau, Qlik, Kibella or any database from automated pipelines.

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