Time Series Forecast Using ARIMA

A data science tool that forecasts market sales for a store

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Time Series Forecast of Sales

Analytics August 05, 2020
  • Data was sourced from Kaggle and contained over 900,000 instances
  • Explored the dataset and discovered data were grouped by store type and item type
  • Gave insights on items that are selling bad and contributing less to the sales return
  • Gave insights on the seasonality of the trend which helps business owner make informed decision
  • Built a reusable function that can be tested on the store type, item type and range of year required for analysis
  • Models used include ARIMA
  • Skills used are Python, Matplotlib, Sklearn, Numpy and Seaborn.