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Data, Systems & AI

See the whole business, and act on it faster.

Your store, ad platforms, marketplaces and finance each tell part of the story. We connect them, make sense of them, and turn them into decisions and actions you can measure, with forecasts, reporting and AI tools you own.

Sound familiar?

Signs disconnected information is slowing your business down.

  • Every platform reports a different number.
  • Stock-outs and overstock keep catching you out.
  • Month-end reporting takes days.
  • The team loses hours to manual tasks.

What we do

Three areas. One commercial goal.

The goalFaster, better decisions, by connecting information, ownership and action.

  1. Connected data

    Join store, ads, email, marketplace and finance data into one view of profit.

    What you’re left with
    • Data audit
    • Profit dashboard
    • Agreed metric definitions
  2. Forecasting & reporting

    Forecast demand and stock against the promo calendar, and report on what matters.

    What you’re left with
    • Demand forecast
    • Stock plan
    • Weekly reporting
  3. Automation & tools

    Build the automations and AI tools that take the busywork off the team.

    What you’re left with
    • Workflow automations
    • AI tools in daily use
    • Bespoke tools you own

The question we’d answer first

Data on its own can mislead. Context shows what to do.

One question we’d bring to Data, Systems & AI straight away, answered twice: with one system’s data, then with the rest of the business joined in. Figures are illustrative.

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Will best-sellers be in stock when demand peaks?

Plain dataSourceStock

Days of stock left at current sales, by product

Looks likeStock looks healthy.

Enhanced dataConnected sourcesStockStorePromosSuppliers

Glow Serum forecast stock, with promos, incoming orders and lead time

ActuallyGlow Serum is forecast to sell out before Black Friday.

14 Novlast order date, at a 6-week lead time
£180Kestimated sales at risk
£90Kcash tied up in slow stock
Do next

Order Glow Serum by 14 Nov, or expedite. Clear slow lines to fund it.

How it works

We don’t hand you a strategy. We get in and do the work.

  1. Diagnose

    Audit every platform, report and manual task.

  2. Prioritise

    Choose the decisions that most need better information.

  3. Do the work

    Connect the data, build the forecasts and automate the busywork.

  4. Embed

    Hand over tools you own, and train the team to use them.

What changes

  • One version of the numbers.
  • Stock in the right place at the right time.
  • Hours back every week, in tools you keep.

Start with a conversation

Find the constraint. Build the plan. Do the work.

Whether it’s Data, Systems & AI or somewhere else in the system, finding the real constraint is the first thing we do.

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