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Storebrand

Machine-learning recommendations for insurance products

Storebrand reported 9% higher sales where it applied Next Best Actions recommendations

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Problem

Fragmented data and difficult-to-scale infrastructure slowed Storebrand's analytics work. The insurer wanted more relevant product recommendations for customers.

Approach

Storebrand worked with Cognizant and Databricks to consolidate its analytics environment. Its teams used the platform to develop recommendations across 45 insurance products. Storebrand's analytics lead reported sales gains where the recommendations were applied.

Results

9%sales increase where Next Best Actions was applied, according to Storebrand's analytics leadVendor case study[1]

Takeaway

The sales claim covered customers or activities receiving recommendations. Storebrand did not disclose the comparison method or evaluation period.

Categories

Business function
Marketing and sales
Innovation type
Process innovation
Evidence
Vendor case study

Sources

Source summaries

[1]Databricks2020

Databricks described Storebrand's shared analytics platform and insurance recommendations. A Storebrand executive attributed a 9% sales increase to Next Best Actions where applied.

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Added 1 Nov 2026 · Updated 1 Nov 2026
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