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queries and GPS signals to transaction records and social media updates, todays information society emits an estimated 2.5 quintillion bytes of data every day. (Kansara) Analytics takes this realworld data and uses it to create predictive models which find correlations, patters, and infer probabilities. Instead of forecasting through hypotheses, we can
which directions to push toward, where to push harder, what products will excel. Enables brands to pick promising talent earlier than previously possible Using analytics is fairly new, so companies using them have a leg up on the competition
about individuality, something that cant be grouped into data. Data cannot replace human intuition.
While data will show
consumer preferences, intuition is needed to tell the full story and to give that surprise factor or serendipity that human nature brings.
Manthan Systems
Serves as the Chief Analytics Officer for
countries
Has been part of the Deloitte Technology
Future of Analytics
Widespread business culture
reliance on big data Shift from reporting or descriptive data to predictive practices Analytic teams will grow in size and importance across all business departments Currently a lack of structure and consistency with data, we will begin to focus on honing in on variety. Companies of all backgrounds will begin seeking out ways to
WGSN
Launched in 1998
retailers
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T4VtQY 7CG_g
WGSN: Pros/Cons
Pros
Reliable source
Global Perspective Includes Services Core and Specialized
Cons
Anyone can get the
Apps:
Created by the European brand Pimkie Real time footage of street style in Paris, France, Milan, Italy and Antwerp, Belgium App calculates trending colors
Cons
Only European trends Not everyone filmed
strategy Instantaneous info on color trends Lots of room for development (trend basis)
in this app is a trendsetter or follower, trends may not be accurate Only computes color trends No Android app
References
Elliot, T. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://timoelliott.com/blog/2012/04/fashionanalytics-social- theperfect-ensemble.html Ferguson, R. (2013, September 24). How analytics is giving fashion a makeover. Retrieved from http://sloanreview.mit.edu/article/how-analytics-is-givingfashion-a-makeover/ (2013). The arc fashion suite: Next season analytics. Retrieved from http://www.manthansystems.com/fashion/ Kansara, V. (2013, May 3). The long view: Big data will change all aspects of the fashion industry. Retrieved from http://www.businessoffashion.com/2013/05/thelong-view-big-datawill-change-all-aspects-of-the-fashion-industry.html Phillips, J. (2013). How will business analytics change in the near future? Retrieved from http://www.information-management.com/resourcecenter/?id=10024267 WGSN. Retrieved from http://www.wgsn.com/en-us WGSNOfficial. (2013, March 13). WGSN Experts - Maria Janssen, Creative Director. Retrieved 2013, October 23. from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T4VtQY7CG_g Pan, Joann. (2012, April 18). Color Forecast App Scours Streets For Trends, Shows You What to Wear. Retrieved 2013, October 23 from http://mashable.com/2012/04/18/colorforecast-app/