How Axcion turned Salesforce into a smarter selling engine with Tastewise 

Results

Smarter selling inside Salesforce

Faster prep, more selling time

+246% growth signal uncovered

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Industry

Foodservice sales enablement

Region

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Use case used

Salesforce integration, sales enablement, menu intelligence

Having those tools directly in Salesforce makes it so much easier. If reps had to go to another platform, we would lose half of them right there.

Sandra Hong

Sandra Hong

Sr. Analytics & Insights Lead | Axcion

Axcion didn’t need more data. They needed the right signals in the place their sales team already works. Instead of asking reps to change behavior, Tastewise fit into it, bringing menu and trend intelligence directly into Salesforce and turning everyday workflows into smarter selling moments.

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Challenges

Axcion had strong operator data, but turning it into effective sales conversations required too much effort.

  • Low adoption of external tools. Reps had to intentionally log into separate platforms, which reduced usage
  • Too many systems before every call. Switching between tools slowed preparation and created inconsistency
  • Missing menu-level context. Operator data lacked visibility into what was actually happening on menus
  • Friction in daily workflows. Even valuable insights were ignored if they were not easy to access
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Tastewise’s solution

Tastewise became a built-in intelligence layer inside Salesforce.

  • Embedded directly into Salesforce. Local Sales Enablement and Menu Innovator live inside the CRM reps already use
  • Menu and trend intelligence on every account. Reps see what’s happening on menus alongside their existing operator data
  • One view for faster decisions. Key signals, trends, and talking points are available without switching tabs
  • Designed for real sales workflows. Insights show up where decisions happen, making usage natural, not forced
Tastewise’s solution

How Axcion uses Tastewise inside Salesforce

To prepare for sales conversations, reps access multiple layers of insight in one place:

  • Operator data. Account history and relationship context
  • Menu signals. What the operator is serving and how menus are evolving
  • Trend signals. Rising ingredients, flavors, and concepts in foodservice
  • Actionable talking points. Clear direction on what to recommend and why it matters

How Axcion uses Tastewise
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Results

Tastewise helped Axcion turn insight into something reps actually use, every day, by removing friction and embedding it directly into their workflow.

  • 2 tools fully integrated into Salesforce
    Menu and trend intelligence now live inside core sales workflows, so reps access insights without leaving the CRM
  • Adoption barrier removed
    By eliminating extra logins and separate platforms, insight became part of daily usage, not an extra step reps avoid
  • 7 key data points in one view
    Reps prepare faster with a clear, unified view of operator context, menu activity, and trends
  • +246% YoY trend uncovered
    Teams can quickly identify and act on high-growth signals like “Intense Flavor,” bringing stronger, more relevant ideas into conversations
Results
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Reps avoided external tools

Embedded insights directly into Salesforce

Too many systems slowed prep

Unified data into one view

No visibility into menu trends

Added real-time menu and trend intelligence

Low adoption due to friction

Removed extra steps and logins

One intelligence system. Real business outcomes

Consumer panels, market trackers, and agents working together to help food and beverage teams expand distribution, accelerate innovation, and drive demand.