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+# PizzaSales
+Capstone Project  - IIT Palakkad Professional Certificate Programme in Applied Data Science
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+**Background and Objective**
+Plato's Pizza is a Greek-inspired pizza place in New Jersey. The restaurant has been collecting transactional data for the past year, but haven't been able to put it to good use. They
+would like to find out opportunities to drive more sales and work more efficiently. 
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+As a Data Consultant hired by the restaurant to find useful insights to improve operations – these are some queries to answer – best and worst selling pizza, average order value, busy days / times, current seat utilization etc.
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+ML models to forecast pizza sales revenue and pizza counts sold are built in order to help the restaurant with personnel planning and improving sales.
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+**Reference**
+Source: The context and dataset information is given here: https://www.mavenanalytics.io/blog/maven-pizza-challenge.