Chain of Demand

31/07/2020

From to , several DTC brands like Neighborhood Goods and HelloFresh are just a few examples of how the DTC business model works. As the landscape of retail changes, so do the traditional retailers themselves.

Read more: https://bit.ly/39FHWEX

29/06/2020

Due to the long incubation period, rapid transmission rate, and low population immunity against the virus, it is evident that COVID-19 will be around for a while. But just how long?

Over the past few weeks, multiple countries including India, Brazil, and the US have seen a spike in new COVID-19 cases. In fact, on June 21st, the World Health Organization recorded the largest daily increase in new COVID-19 cases since …

23/06/2020

Brands like Fabletics were able to see same-store sales grow 20% year-over-year using the model. As more traditional retailers fall and digital becomes king, here's why DTC brands are leading the way with .

With Chain of Demand’s predictive analytics solution, DTC brands can also make smarter decisions, more quickly and accurately than ever before, helping to minimize inventory risk, maximize gross margins, and improve sustainability.

22/06/2020

Social distancing measures have disrupted the world, in how we interact with one another to how we shop. As a result, retail has been deeply affected. Read more: https://www.chainofdemand.co/how-social-distancing-has-changed-retail?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=facebook-post&utm_campaign=covid_content&utm_content=how-social-distancing-has-changed-retail

As social distancing measures continue and spending on discretionary products decreases, it is becoming critical for retailers to effectively manage their inventory appropriately and replenish key products.

18/06/2020

With the recent updates made to our free COVID-19 Retail Tracker, we're excited and honored to be featured by Sourcing Journal. Thanks to Tara Donaldson for the great piece!

Retailers staring down the second half of 2020 may finally be forced to embrace new tech to figure out how to plan for future demand.

10/06/2020

Thanks to Alfonso Segura at The Fashion Retailer for the awesome article covering our recently launched Covid-19 Retail Tracker - helping businesses prepare for the upcoming quarters.

A few months ago, I interviewed AJ Mak, founder of Chain of Demand, a predictive analytics company that empowers the retail industry to maximize sales and minimize inventory waste with AI-driven sa…

27/05/2020

📈 ⛑ When do you think it's truly safe to begin the recovery phase in reopening the economy?

Our free COVID-19 Retail Tracker provides retail-focused insights & projections to help retailers make key decisions and plan for the upcoming quarters.

Chain of Demand's COVID-19 Retail Tracker provides retail-focused insights & projections to help businesses make key decisions and plan for the upcoming quarters.

29/04/2020

We predict when the virus will be contained and when countries could start realistically entering the ‘recovery phase.'
👉 Read more to see what we found: https://bit.ly/2xkYcMQ

At this point in time, there is no denying that the coronavirus outbreak has greatly impacted the global economy, with expectations that it will shrink by 1% in 2020. With roughly 650,000 stores expected to close in the US alone, and the rate …

24/04/2020

is doing a lot to fight against the coronavirus. Using hashtag data for predictive models can help to react quickly to market demand.

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20/04/2020

Although the Covid-N-19 virus could not be predicted, knowing how to operate in these challenging times for retailers is critical to minimize revenue loss. Retailers can mitigate risk and anticipate changes in the market with the right tools. https://bit.ly/2XSmbOa

As Wuhan has been sealed from the rest of the world, and authorities have done mass shutdowns in cities, transportation to and within China, there is no doubt that this has led to a detrimental effect for retailers all over …

17/04/2020

Since the COVID-19 outbreak, mobility and contact in parts of China have reduced. From this, we can expect to see Chinese consumer behaviors changing in the following ways. https://bit.ly/3esI5xs

Since the outbreak, mobility in China has been quite restrictive, from the shutting down of public transportation to the temporary closures of stores, restaurants, and other highly-populated locations.   As the number of people staying home increases, the retail industry [...]

17/04/2020

From retailers bringing their catalog to a digital setting to existing e-commerce brands, the recent outbreak has pushed them to focus on three primary actions during this time.

https://www.mytotalretail.com/article/covid-19-is-a-wake-up-call-for-e-commerce-strategies/

In a moment where consumers need reliable e-commerce experiences, COVID-19 is exposing underprepared e-commerce strategies and poorly-designed websites. It’s become evident retailers need to adopt new strategies to effectively support the surge of new customers and reliance on e-commerce.