Pepsi Maximizes Marketing ROI
Pepsi-Cola  North America leverages Avista Decision Support Services (Avista DSS)  by Marketing Management Analytics Inc. (MMA) to help maximize the return  on its marketing investments. Using Avista DSS' on-demand analytic  tools, the refreshment beverage unit of PepsiCo Inc. in the United  States and Canada will support scenario planning, optimization,  forecasting, portfolio allocation, continuous tracking and diagnosis of  marketing performance. Expected benefits include the ability to maximize  the return on marketing investment, deliver accurate forecasts, respond  quickly to market changes and improve the alignment among marketing,  sales and finance.