How Nike Uses Predictive Analytics

A Data with Destiny.

Clark Boyd
The Startup
Published in
12 min readSep 9, 2019

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Nike’s recent acquisition of predictive analytics company Celect made headlines. Placed in a wider context, this acquisition makes a lot of sense. 87% of Nike’s revenues come from wholesale customers, but the sportswear giant wants to regain ownership of the customer experience.

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Clark Boyd
The Startup

Tech/business writer, CEO (Novela), lecturer (Columbia), and data analyst. >500k views on Medium. I used to be with it, but then they changed what ‘it’ was.