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      Drupal platforms that grow with your needs.

      A dedicated Drupal team. Dozens of websites and platforms for PepsiCo. We combine that experience with UX, brand and content for your next launch and the development that follows.

      Discuss your Drupal project

      A capable system needs a clear plan.

      A new market needs its own . A brand needs to remain distinctive within shared guidelines. Editors need to work independently. These connections determine whether a platform works in practice. Our dedicated Drupal team brings experience from dozens of websites and platforms for PepsiCo and works with our UX, design and content teams.

      Experience across many websites. Focus on your needs.

      We consider the experience and the work behind the website together: models, components, local requirements, approvals and technical dependencies. This defines a useful next step, whether that is a new platform, another market or a focused improvement to an existing system.

      What we deliver with Drupal

      The task shapes the architecture. We establish which functions can be shared, what needs local adaptation and who owns the content.

      • Websites and brand platforms

        Concept, design and development with reusable components and content models that editors can work with.

      • Rollouts and ongoing development

        Shared foundations for further brands, content or markets. Review existing functions and divide releases into manageable steps.

      • Systems integration

        Connect product information, media and other data sources through suitable interfaces, with clear ownership and failure handling.

      • Editorial workflows and quality

        Align roles, content states and approvals with your organisation. Review usability, accessibility and the editorial experience together.

      Improve Drupal by finding the actual bottleneck

      When changes take too long, a complete system replacement may not be the best response. We examine the installation, extensions and a specific workflow: which tasks repeat, where does work wait and which dependency holds back the next release?

      You receive prioritised actions and a reasoned recommendation: improve the existing system, add a bounded capability or prepare a phased migration. Version, maintainability and operations inform that decision.

      Bring AI into an accountable editorial workflow

      One possible starting point is drafting from approved product information. An agent handles a bounded task while sources, changes and missing information remain visible. Editors review before publication.

      We assess whether the interfaces and approvals in your installation support the task. Quality, processing time and revision effort are compared within an agreed pilot scope. We take responsibility for concept and quality.

      A first step with a useful result of its own

      A Drupal review examines one priority user journey and one editorial workflow. Together with business stakeholders and IT, we identify the bottleneck and propose useful actions with effort ranges.

      The next engagement can focus on a single improvement. We agree scope, access requirements, acceptance criteria and costs before starting. Ongoing development follows a shared priority list of functions and content.

      How we deliver

      01

      Understand the task

      Review users, editors, business objectives and the existing system together.

      02

      Design the approach

      Align the customer journey, content model and components.

      03

      Build a focused scope

      Implement the priority and address its technical dependencies.

      04

      Review together

      Validate user tasks, editorial workflows, integrations and release readiness.

      05

      Keep improving

      Turn experience from actual use into a shared backlog and further releases.

      FAQ

      Sources and technical context

      • Drupal: Workflows

        Technical context on states and transitions. Implementation depends on the installation.

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      CMS Modernisation

      Improve existing websites and integrate AI into workflows.

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      TYPO3

      Develop, modernise and continuously improve brand websites.

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      Payload CMS

      Structured content and controlled agentic workflows.

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      Websites, CMS and AI in practice

      Payload & MCP: From product knowledge to reviewed content
      Digital Trends6 min

      Payload & MCP: From product knowledge to reviewed content

      The product knowledge exists, but publishing the next page still takes many manual steps. A practical example shows how a CMS, AI and editors can work together.

      September 13, 2026Read
      Modernise your CMS: Start with the bottleneck
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      Modernise your CMS: Start with the bottleneck

      Retain, extend or renew your CMS? Connect editorial work, UX and AI around a specific task and define a practical next step.

      November 5, 2025Read
      GEO in practice: Customer questions and evidence
      AI Marketing5 min

      GEO in practice: Customer questions and evidence

      A practical GEO review: choose customer questions, check content gaps and technology, add evidence and assess suitable enquiries.

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      What should your Drupal platform do next?

      Tell us about your website and the most important task. Together, we will find a suitable starting point.

      Discuss your Drupal project
      References

      Selected website and platform projects

      These Drupal projects show selected aspects of our platform work. Each case describes its own scope.

      PEPSI - Pepsi.com: Drupal relaunch for the US market

      PEPSI

      Pepsi.com: Drupal relaunch for the US market

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      Lipton - UK Website Launch for the Kombucha Range

      Lipton

      UK Website Launch for the Kombucha Range

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      poppi - UK Website Launch

      poppi

      UK Website Launch

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      PEPSI - Pepsi.com: Drupal relaunch for the US market

      PEPSI

      Pepsi.com: Drupal relaunch for the US market

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      Lipton - UK Website Launch for the Kombucha Range

      Lipton

      UK Website Launch for the Kombucha Range

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      poppi - UK Website Launch

      poppi

      UK Website Launch

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      A useful first step with a clear scope.

      We agree the deliverables, inputs, acceptance criteria and costs before starting. A first conversation helps identify the right engagement.

      • Platform review

        One CMS, one customer journey and one editorial workflow. Receive prioritised improvements and a reasoned recommendation for your next step.

        Discuss: Platform review
      • CMS and AI pilot

        One content type, one source and one review path. Assess accuracy, usability and revision effort within a bounded workflow.

        Discuss: CMS and AI pilot
      • UX and implementation pilot

        Improve a key customer journey. Use a prototype and agreed user tests to inform the implementation decision.

        Discuss: UX and implementation pilot
      • Make your expertise visible

        Bring expert knowledge, supporting evidence and original material into a useful content page and agreed adaptations.

        Discuss expert content

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