New Delhi, July 24 -- Over the last five years, Venkat has built his team into a pivotal unit within Tesco's group strategy. This transformation includes establishing the Analytics Centre of Excellence (CoE), partnering with CXOs, and delivering significant commercial impact alongside cultural change by addressing a blend of daily decision-making challenges and large-scale transformations-such as customer personalisation, category management science, demand forecasting, cost base optimisation, and experimentation science-across various group businesses.

In a conversation with CiOL, Venkat Raghavan, Director of Enterprise Analytics at Tesco Business Solutions, explores the analytics-driven shifts reshaping global retail. He highlights hyp...