Customer Story / UK-based multi-brand retailer
Driving results & campaign performance by continuous experimentation.
Executing data-driven solutions in end-to-end campaigns for the eTail division of a leading large-format multi-brand retailer is a challenge in and of itself. Working in close collaboration with their CMO and DCO organizations, we implemented new practices for testing and improved campaigns by embracing a culture of continuous experimentation.
Results:
8% uplift in operating margin for campaigns
16.7% uplift in overall transaction value
Challenge: Efficiently capture omnichannel campaign journey attribution and optimization, and orchestrate brand-unified campaign messaging.
The main challenges included capturing omnichannel campaign journeys and attribution and implementing scalable tests and best practices in the organization for ongoing campaign optimization. Another major challenge was to coordinate and unify campaign content and messaging to be on brand.
Solution: Data-driven and end-to-end campaign measurement attribution execution solution and continuous optimization experimentation.
By continually testing and refining strategies, we were able to identify which channels and tactics were most effective for reaching the target audience and achieving desired outcomes. Additionally, we gained valuable insights informing future campaign planning and iteratively refined campaign strategy over time. By embracing a culture of continuous experimentation, the company was able to drive measurable results and continuously improve its campaign performance.
- Establishing the campaign data mart setup
- Analyzing campaign journeys
- Identifying levers for campaign success
- Designing tests to identify successful campaigns
- Developing a learning framework for scaling successful campaigns
Sample test & learn mechanism
01.
Original campaign
High markdown, low net benefit
02.
Digital-only campaign
Lower markdown, significantly low redemption rates, low net benefit
03.
Targeted campaign
Customized audience & market targeting, reduced base, lower revenue, higher ROI
04.
Tiered offer bundles
Higher brand impact, higher revenue, lower ROI due to higher markdown
05.
Tiered offer bundles – lower discounts
Higher ROI due to lower markdown, higher brand impact due to tiered offer, greater redemption due to offer richness

Results & Key Metrics:
8% uplift in operating margin for campaigns
16.7% uplift in overall transaction value
3 basis points improvement in transaction profit per campaign
£150M campaign spend optimization & profitability improvement
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