153 nature of Latin America’s established
source locations. The aforementioned
and varied markets necessitates
regional and intra-regional quirks are
a high degree of expertise on the
similarly vital to consider when it
business side to initiate and maintain
comes to both partner selection and
such relationships. Every country
the application of innovative techno-
has its particularities, so having the
logical solutions. Driverless vehicles,
necessary talent and capability
for example, are not currently viable in
to connect with the correct partners,
places like Sao Paolo and Lima due to
provide the right efficiencies and
both infrastructural and technological
scale relative to different countries
limitations. However, these limitations
is essential for PepsiCo’s delivery
have not prevented the company from
of its supply chain objectives.
establishing a new fleet management
PepsiCo proactively and regularly
solution in the region replete with
assesses its partners and ensures it
benefits to productivity, efficiency,
is leveraging the most cost-effective
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