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In order to make the biggest impact, Frito-Lay started with its account teams, to get them out of using manual processes such as spreadsheets, and into their core competency (to make a sale).
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PepsiCo brand managers believe that analyzing data helps them in understanding consumer choices, at depths sufficient enough to get insight into the products they should likely retain, discard or even revalue.
Each successive phase of implementation has increased value chain visibility and improved the companys ability to manage price, promotions and mix, according to a senior director.