Case study · E-commerce

How a Multi-Channel Retailer Cleaned Up Its Product Catalogue

Inconsistent product data hurt search, filters and marketplace listings. Dedicated operators standardised it.

How a Multi-Channel Retailer Cleaned Up Its Product Catalogue

Illustrative engagement scenario — names and details are representative of typical client situations.

Client
Multi-channel retailer
Industry
E-commerce
Location
Germany
Roles hired
2 data entry operators
Engagement
Full-time, project then ongoing
Standardisedproduct titles and attributes
DailyQA sampling
Syncedmarketplace listings

The challenge

Thousands of SKUs had inconsistent titles, attributes and images across the website and marketplaces.

The solution

Operators applied a product data template, filled missing attributes, standardised titles and synced listings across channels, with daily QA sampling.

Process

  1. Define template and validation rules.
  2. Clean in batches by category.
  3. QA sample each batch.
  4. Sync to channels.

Lessons

A clear template made accuracy measurable.

See data entry operators.

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Key takeaways

Key takeaways

In this illustrative scenario, a multi-channel retailer used two dedicated data entry operators to standardise product titles and attributes across thousands of SKUs using a template, validation rules and daily QA sampling, then sync clean listings to marketplaces.

Topic
product data entry case study
Author
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