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Why Sizing Recommendation Software Is a Must for Fashion E-Commerce Personalization

19 June 2025

by Isabelle Ohnemus

Why Sizing Recommendation Software Is a Must for Fashion E-Commerce Personalization

In fashion e-commerce, personalization isn’t a bonus—it’s the standard. As customers demand tailored, confident shopping experiences, there’s one fundamental challenge that brands must solve first: fit.

The Fit Problem

75% of fashion e-commerce returns are due to size and fit issues. That’s not just an operational problem—it’s a customer experience failure. High return rates erode profit margins, damage brand reputation, and undermine loyalty.

Fit Is the First Step in Personalization

Sizing recommendation software uses customer data—like body measurements, purchase history, and preferences—to recommend the right size for each shopper. This isn’t just a functional upgrade; it’s foundational to any meaningful personalization strategy.

According to McKinsey, personalization can lift revenue by 5–15%, increase marketing efficiency by 10–30%, and cut acquisition costs by up to 50%.

The Loyalty Factor

Shoppers who receive clothes that fit correctly are:

  • – More likely to make repeat purchases
  • – Less likely to return items
  • – More emotionally connected to the brand

EyeFitU clients report increases in conversion rates (+20%), average order value (+30%), and reductions in return rates (-20%).

Bigger Baskets, Better Margins

When shoppers are confident in fit:

  • – They add more items to their cart
  • – Try new product categories
  • – Spend more per order

That trust translates into higher AOV and stronger lifetime value (LTV).

Smart Data, Smarter Operations

Sizing recommendation software also delivers:

  • – Insight into customer sizing trends
  • – Smarter inventory planning
  • – Reduced environmental impact from fewer returns

The Bottom Line

Fashion brands that want to thrive in the future must prioritize sizing personalization today. Fit builds confidence, confidence builds loyalty, and loyalty builds revenue.

→ See how EyeFitU enables fit-first personalization: https://www.eyefitu.com/how-it-works