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Takeaways

Kill negative ROI promos and target lift where it pays. Trim waste.

Key findings

  • Two regional campaigns drove >30% ROI; one national underperformed.
  • Waste concentrated in dairy and fresh in two DCs.
  • Targeted price drops cleared short-dated stock without margin collapse.

Signals

Promo lift %
15%
from 7% test
ROI %
18%
net of trade spend
Waste %
4%
down 20% from 5%

What we would do next

  • Kill sub-10% ROI promos; redeploy budget to BOGO East.
  • Dynamic markdowns for short-dated dairy SKUs.
  • Tighten demand forecast on 'MILK-1L' and 'YOG-12x'.
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