How Orientdig Solves International Shoe Sizing Returns with Smart Spreadsheet Technology
Global ecommerce brands lose billions annually from shoe size mismatches, but Orientdig
The Core Challenge: 42 Countries, 42 Size Standards
A Brazilian consumer
- Real-time size equivalency across 42 markets
- Automated popup prompts showing localized recommendations
- Embedded foot measurement video tutorials
Example: When a Brazilian selects EU 40, the system immediately suggests "Recommend US 8.5 (+1.5 sizes)"
Two-Tier Return Prevention System
Stage 1: Pre-Purchase Guidance
The spreadsheet applies machine learning to historical conversion data, displaying market-specific warnings during checkout. Adidas Japan test cases reported 22% lower returns
Stage 2: Post-Purchase Optimization
High-risk regions automatically trigger prepaid return labels when spreadsheet analytics detect:
- 15%+ return rate thresholds
- Shipping cost vs. product value ratios
- Regional dispute patterns
Proven Results Across Markets
Region | Pre-Orientdig Returns | Post-Spreadsheet Returns |
---|---|---|
Middle East | 38% | 22% |
Southeast Asia | 29% | 16% |
South America | 31% | 12% |
*Data from 2023 case study of 640,000 transactions
Orientdig's solution demonstrates how spreadsheet automation and shipping cost modeling can transform returns from financial liabilities into customer experience investments. Visit their platform