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by janrito 3239 days ago
Thanks for the message! You are right, these kind of methods have a lot of potential. This specific project was setup as an experiment, as part of our wider work on retail data.

Our software in fact uses similar methods to help retailers understand what’s selling or what’s not selling, to spot trends and figure out pricing. We’ll be teaming up with our in-house dev team to bring these new experiments into retailers daily work in the future!