Experience • Focus • Dedication

Quantitative Analysis specializes in developing site forecasting models to support site selection decisions and profitable growth, for clients in the retail, restaurant and service sectors.

Why Choose QA?

  • Our specialization results in better models. With our deep expertise and focus on improving forecast accuracy, we find the predictive variables others miss
  • We invest in analytics, not a sales force and other overhead costs, which means more reliable, cost-effective results
  • The forecast math in our models is fully transparent; there are no black box forecasts
  • A network of technology and data partners gives clients best-of-breed comprehensive solutions
  • Clients own the model at project completion, without ongoing licensing fees
  • Model performance is guaranteed or project costs are refunded. You hold back sales on 10% of locations for the blind test, which ensures you know the true accuracy of the model before forecasting new sites

Deborah Hayden, QA’s founder and chief statistician, brings over 20 years of statistical modeling expertise to each client project.  Prior to forming QA, she held multiple analytical and applied statistics positions with organizations such as United Airlines and USAA, developing predictive models utilizing the purchasing history of millions of customers.  She has an analytical academic background with a BA in Statistics and Psychology from Cornell University, and an MBA in Economics and Econometrics from University of Chicago, with Honors.