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Leading the way
Ideas and insights from Harvard Business Publishing Corporate Learning
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What Does It Mean To Be Customer-Focused In Today’s Business World?
/in Uncategorized /In 2015, Lay’s Potato Chips launched its third annual Do Us a Flavor contest, in which customers all over the world submit ideas for the next flavor of Lay’s Potato Chips. 2015’s winning flavor, Southern Biscuits and Gravy, won the hearts and taste buds of potato chip aficionados everywhere, rising to the top of the nearly 4 million flavor submissions. The chip’s flavor is a combination of the winner’s creativity and company’s ability to make that flavor profile realistic to hungry snackers. The winner’s prize? $1 million or one percent of her flavor’s net sales – whichever was higher. But […]
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