ID NEWS: Sodexho expands Instill relationship, ups data delivery frequency

Instill Corp., Redwood City, CA, a major provider of supply chain solutions to the foodservice industry, is expanding its relationship with Sodexho USA, Gaithersburg, MD.

The leading North American contract management company will add Instill's Procurement Inventory module and ramp up from monthly data deliveries to bi-weekly data deliveries. "With timely data, Sodexho USA will act swiftly on marketing opportunities and analyze results of promotions quickly," comments Bob Schafer, Sodexho USA senior director of integrated procurement systems.

Instill currently tracks purchasing data for all Sodexho USA locations. Its Procurement Solution software is used in 3,765 units, and 550 more sites are scheduled to go live by the beginning of next year.

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