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    Every shopper deserves a stylist. Now every brand can afford one.

    One agent that understands fit, fabric, drop, and delivery, in any language, on every channel your shoppers already use.

    Style

    Find your fit

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    Size

    EU 38 = UK 10

    EU

    38

    UK

    10

    US

    6

    Fit confidence based on past orders

    Checkout

    Local currency

    Wide-leg jeans · Indigo

    €189

    Pairs perfectly

    Leather belt · Tan

    €59
    +27% AOV on assisted carts

    Trusted by fashion leaders

    GANNI logoFlagship
    “Certainly's agent picks up the conversations our team cannot scale to, in the brand voice, across every market we ship.”

    GANNI · Contemporary RTW, 30+ countries

    +27% AOV on assisted sessions24/7 in EN and DA

    20+

    Fashion brands on Certainly

    4M+

    Shopper conversations handled

    12

    Countries served

    Contemporary RTWPremium denimFootwearAccessories

    Other brands kept anonymous under NDA.

    In the wild · GANNI

    Add to cart, in conversation.

    No new tab. No lost context. Shoppers browse, ask, decide, and add to cart inside one chat. The agent reads the live catalogue, confirms the right size and colour, and hands a clean order to checkout.

    • · Native add-to-cart, no redirects
    • · Live variant and stock awareness
    • · Brand voice, on-tone, in every reply
    • · Built on the Salesforce catalogue, in real time

    $550B

    Global apparel returns by 2026

    70%

    Returns are size or fit related

    23%

    Fashion carts abandoned over sizing

    4.2x

    Conversion lift on AI-assisted discovery

    The full lifecycle

    Fashion CX is multifaceted. So is the AI built for it.

    Eight challenges every modern fashion brand faces, and how Conversational AI from Certainly resolves each one.

    Style and outfit discovery

    Shoppers browse, second-guess, and bounce. The catalogue is too big to navigate alone.

    An AI agent acts as a personal stylist: occasion-based picks, outfit pairings, real-time inventory aware.

    +4.2x conversion on AI-assisted discovery

    Sizing and fit uncertainty

    70% of returns are size related. Brands fit differently. Regions size differently.

    Region-aware size conversion plus brand-specific fit memory. Fewer wrong sizes leave the warehouse.

    Cuts size-related returns by up to 35%

    Variant overload

    Same dress, three blues, four lengths, two fits. Customers pick the wrong one.

    MCP-native Shopify integration disambiguates variants in real time, in chat, in the customer's language.

    Up to 35% fewer wrong-item returns

    High-AOV cart abandonment

    Higher price tags mean longer consideration. Most carts go cold.

    Proactive nudges, finance options, and live answers on fit, fabric, and delivery before they leave.

    70% average fashion cart abandonment (Baymard)

    Order tracking and delivery anxiety

    Where is it? Will it arrive before the wedding? Tickets pile up post-purchase.

    Agentic order lookup across carriers, proactive delay alerts, instant rebooking when needed.

    Deflects up to 40% of WISMO tickets

    Returns, exchanges, image-based RMA

    Manual return flows are slow, fraud-prone, and bleed margin.

    Photo upload in chat. The AI identifies SKU, condition, and routes refund, exchange, repair, or human review.

    RMA handling from ~8 min to under 60s

    Loyalty, restocks, back-in-stock

    Best customers churn quietly. Restock alerts get lost in inboxes.

    Conversational waitlists, VIP early access, and proactive restock pings on the channels customers use.

    +22% repeat purchase rate (Shopify Plus)

    Cross-border complexity

    Languages, currencies, duties, sizing standards. Every market is its own puzzle.

    100+ languages, geo-aware currency in chat, duty clarity, and local payment options. One agent, every market.

    Live in 100+ languages on day one

    “Our brand voice is everything. Certainly understood that from day one. The agent does not just answer questions. It sounds like us, and that is what makes our…”
    Richard James

    Richard James

    Head of Digital, Rat & Boa

    Pre-purchase

    The personal stylist every shopper deserves.

    Outfit pairings, occasion-based picks, fabric and fit guidance. The AI agent reads your live catalogue and only recommends what is in stock, in the right size, and on brand.

    • · Conversational product discovery
    • · Outfit building and complete-the-look
    • · Real-time inventory awareness
    • · Tone matched to your brand voice

    Atelier Concierge

    AI stylist · online

    Looking for a dress for an autumn wedding in Copenhagen.
    Lovely. Midi length, long sleeves for the weather. Want to stay under €350?
    Yes, and something in deep red.
    Three picks in your size from in-stock pieces. Tap to see styling notes.

    Velvet midi

    €289

    Velvet midi

    €289

    Velvet midi

    €289

    The two reasons orders go wrong

    Wrong size. Wrong variant. Solved.

    Region-aware sizing

    One size, every market.

    EU

    38

    UK

    10

    US

    6

    IT

    42

    JP

    M

    The agent remembers each shopper's fit history per brand. 'You usually wear M in this label, size up for the oversized cut.'

    Auto-digesting size guide engine

    Does your brand do collaborations? Do sizes vary from standard?

    Don't worry. Certainly's auto-digesting size guide engine learns every drop and collab as it ships, so customers never return again because the size was wrong.

    Multi-variant detection

    Same jeans. Different blue.

    Cobalt

    Indigo

    Match

    Navy

    Customer says"the darker blue, like ink"Indigo · SKU 4471

    MCP-native Shopify integration disambiguates variants in real time. Up to 35% fewer wrong-item returns.

    Returns Concierge

    Image-aware · 24/7

    There's a small mark on the sleeve. Can I return it?
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    Identified
    • SKU 4471 · Velvet midi · Indigo · Size 38
    • Condition: minor surface mark, sleeve
    • Eligible for: exchange or 100% refund

    Image recognition

    A photo, not a form.

    Returns and product discovery in one upload. The agent identifies SKU, variant, condition, and intent, then routes the next step in seconds.

    ~60s

    RMA handling time

    35%

    Fewer wrong-item returns

    Peak season, not panic season

    Built for the moments that make the year.

    Drops and launches

    Sustain 10x concurrent conversations without queues.

    Black Friday

    Auto-scaling agents handle peaks across every channel.

    Restocks and waitlists

    Proactive pings on web, WhatsApp, and email.

    Cross-border conversational commerce

    Sell to the world without speaking every language yourself.

    Every language

    One agent, every market, native fluency.

    Local sizing

    EU, US, UK, JP size charts and cm/inches conversions on demand.

    Duty clarity

    Real answers on duties, taxes, and delivery windows.

    EU data residency

    GDPR compliant, no model training on your data.

    Geo-smart shipping

    Shipping rates or policies that change by market? A different 3PL? Certainly has you covered.

    Live size conversion

    I usually wear a US 6, what size should I order?

    For this style, US 6 maps to:

    US

    6

    You asked

    EU

    36

    UK

    10

    JP

    9

    Waist ~26 in / 66 cm · Hip ~36 in / 91.5 cm. Want me to check stock in your country?

    Omnichannel and brick-and-mortar

    Your stores, in the conversation.

    Most fashion buyers move between web, app, DM, and store within a single decision. The AI agent travels with them.

    Live store stock check

    Shopper asks 'Do you have this in 38 in Copenhagen?'. Agent answers in chat with real-time inventory and reserves the item for two hours.

    Click and collect, in conversation

    Pick a store, choose a window, get a QR code. No forms, no second tab. Works on web, WhatsApp, and Instagram DM.

    Appointments and personal shopping

    Book a fitting room, a stylist session, alterations, or bridal. The agent reads store calendars and confirms instantly.

    Post-visit re-engagement

    Tried in store but did not buy? The agent follows up on the channel the shopper prefers, with the items they actually tried on.

    In-store conversational AI

    The store, in conversation. The associate, with superpowers.

    Brick-and-mortar is not a separate channel, it is the moment of truth. Certainly puts the agent in the fitting room and on the associate's headset, so every visit converts and every shopper feels known.

    Shopper-facing

    A QR in every fitting room. The agent is the silent stylist.

    Shoppers scan, chat, and get the right size, the right colour, or a styling pairing. No queue, no abandoned room.

    Fitting room 04
    Live
    Do you have this dress in 38 in beige?
    Beige 38 is in stock here. Bringing it to your room now, two minutes.
    • Scan and chat

      QR codes on mirrors and tags open the agent in the shopper's language, instantly.

    • Other sizes, other colours, on demand

      Real-time store and warehouse stock. The agent reserves and routes to the room.

    • Call an associate, only when it counts

      Triaged handoff to a human, with full context, when the moment is high-value.

    Associate co-pilot

    Every associate, with the memory of the brand.

    A clienteling co-pilot on tablet or earpiece. Customer history, product knowledge, and outreach drafts, all in one prompt.

    Clienteling briefAuto-prepared

    Sofia M. · Loyal · 3 years

    Last visit: tailored blazer · UK 10

    AOV

    €312

    Returns

    4%

    NPS

    9

    Suggest: Spring linen drop in her size, beige
    • Instant clienteling brief

      Walk-in recognised at checkout or appointment. The agent surfaces history, fit, and AOV in seconds.

    • Multilingual on the floor

      Tourists and travelling shoppers served in their language, even when the team is not.

    • Personal outreach, drafted

      New drops, restocks, and appointment reminders, written in the associate's voice and ready to send.

    Loyalty and retention

    The second sale is the real margin.

    Acquisition is expensive. Conversational loyalty turns one-time buyers into a 1:1 relationship that compounds.

    Conversational waitlists

    'Tell me when the black dress is back in M.' The agent watches inventory and pings on the right channel the moment it returns.

    VIP tiers and early access

    Members ask about points, perks, and drops in chat. The agent reads loyalty data and offers early-access links to qualifying customers only.

    Reorder my usual

    Basics, denim, socks, base layers. One message, repeat order in the right size. Lift repeat purchase rate by up to 22%.

    Wishlist nudges

    Saved items go on sale or low stock. The agent reaches out with a personal message, not a generic blast.

    Fashion ROI, your numbers

    What does this mean for your P&L?

    20,000

    Return cost saved

    €125,400

    per month

    Recovered cart revenue

    €152,000

    per month

    Customers retained

    800

    per month

    Illustrative projection based on industry benchmarks (NRF, Coresight, Baymard, Shopify Plus). Your results depend on catalogue, channels, and traffic mix.

    Compliant by design, region by region

    EU Data Residency
    GDPR

    Frequently asked

    Fashion CX, answered.

    How does Conversational AI reduce returns in fashion e-commerce?

    By disambiguating size, fit, and variant before checkout. Region-aware sizing, brand-specific fit memory, and image-based RMA cut returns by up to 35% (Coresight, Shopify Plus benchmarks).

    Can the AI agent identify products from a customer photo?

    Yes. Customers upload a photo in chat. The agent identifies SKU, condition, and defect, then routes to refund, exchange, repair, or human review. Cuts RMA handling from around eight minutes to under sixty seconds.

    Does Certainly integrate with Shopify for fashion catalogues?

    Yes, MCP-natively. The agent reads products, variants, collections, inventory, and orders in real time, so it never recommends what is not in stock or pushes the wrong colour.

    How does AI handle sizing across regions?

    Region-aware conversion (EU 38 = UK 10 = US 6 = JP M) plus brand-specific fit memory. The agent recalls each shopper's history and adjusts for cut, brand, and material.

    Can the AI agent operate in multiple languages?

    Yes, in 100+ languages with native-quality translation. One agent serves every market, with geo-aware currency, duty clarity, and local payment methods in chat.

    How does the agent handle peak fashion moments like drops or Black Friday?

    It auto-scales concurrent conversations across web, WhatsApp, Instagram, and email with no queues. Proactive nudges for low stock, restocks, and waitlists keep revenue flowing.

    Does this work for high-AOV luxury fashion?

    Yes. Higher prices mean longer consideration. The agent answers fit, fabric, provenance, and delivery questions in chat, plus offers finance options and styling advice to lift conversion.

    How does AI help with loyalty and repeat purchase?

    Conversational waitlists, VIP early access, and proactive restock pings on the channels customers use. Brands using Certainly see up to a 22% lift in repeat purchase rate.

    Can the AI agent connect web shoppers to physical stores?

    Yes. Real-time store stock checks, two-hour holds, click and collect, and appointment booking for fittings, alterations, or personal shopping. All inside one conversation.

    Does the agent help recover abandoned carts in fashion?

    Yes. It reaches out on the shopper's preferred channel (web, WhatsApp, Instagram, email) with the exact items, sizes, and any honest blockers like delivery, sizing doubt, or finance options.

    Can the agent answer sustainability and material questions?

    Yes. Fabric composition, country of origin, care, recycling and resale programs, and EU Digital Product Passport data once available. Sourced from your PIM, no hallucinations.

    Does it work for social commerce on Instagram and TikTok?

    Yes. Comments and DMs become qualified shopping sessions. The agent answers, recommends, and checks out, all in the platform the shopper is already on.

    Is customer data secure and compliant?

    Yes. EU data residency, GDPR, UK GDPR, CCPA, PIPEDA, SOC 2, and PCI. No model training on your customer data. Full audit trail for every conversation.

    How fast can a fashion brand go live with Certainly?

    Typically days, not months. Three-step setup: name your agent, connect Shopify and channels, launch. Pilots include a three-month term with seven days notice to cancel.

    Ready to dress your CX in something better?

    See Certainly run on your catalogue, your sizing, your channels.