A retail company wants to understand customer buying patterns to improve sales. Which approach should they take to gather insights from their sales data?
Guess the most popular products based on personal opinions.
Analyze historical sales data to identify trends and patterns.
Use random unrelated data that does not reflect sales.
Survey customers about their preferences without using existing data.
The correct approach involves analyzing historical sales data to identify trends and patterns. This method helps the company detect which products are popular at specific times, leading to better merchandising and promotions. Other options like guessing or using unrelated data do not provide accurate insights and could lead to misguided strategies.
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