them every day in our comings and goings. Two of these world-wide brands that many of us know are also extremely similar in both product as well as marketing strategy. Those two brands are The Coca-Cola Company and PepsiCo, Inc. On May 8, 1886, a pharmacist named Dr. John Pemberton carried a jug of Coca-Cola syrup to Jacobs’ Pharmacy in downtown Atlanta, where it was mixed with carbonated water and sold for five cents a glass. (Our Heritage, 2012) Three years later in the summer of 1898 a young pharmacist
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Subject___Principles of Marketing______________________________ Lecturer: ___Mr. Tran Tuan Anh______________________________ Name of assignment paper: Marketing Plan of PepsiCo in Vietnam | | Declaration I declare that the work attached is entirely my own, and that I have given due acknowledgement as required by the Foundation Studies Department. I understand that the work submitted may be reproduced and/ or communicated for the purposes of detecting plagiarism. Signed__________________
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I. Executive Summary Coca Cola is one of the largest leading beverage company that produce products such as water, juice and juice drinks, sports drinks, energy drinks, teas and coffees. Coca Cola products are distributed through restaurants, grocery markets, street vendors, and others, all of which sell to the end users: consumers. Coke is increasing investments in bottling investments, front-end capability, equipment and people. Coke’s long –term bottling strategy is to reduce
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analysis of Pepsi Co and Coca Cola Enterprise the company that would be better able to pay current liabilities would be Pepsi Co. The company had retail sales of $108 billion in the year of 2009. In previous years, Coca-Cola would be better to pay current liabilities however the company suffered huge losses in the year of 2008. Pepsi Co has nineteen mega brands that provide revenues in several different markets. Coca Cola has five brands per geographic area. Coca Cola is a large organization that
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TITLE A STUDY ON EFFECTIVENESS OF MARKETING COKE AND PEPSI IN IT CITY. OBJECTIVE 1. Finding the satisfaction of retailers towards the movement of Coke and Pepsi in terms of value addition and promotional strategies of Coke and Pepsi. 2. Products and quantities offered and the satisfaction different class of customers. Problem Statement Based on the promotional strategies, improvement of distribution efficiency and suggestions for the improvement in terms of the value addition towards the
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Coca-Cola in India Coca-Cola is a brand name known throughout the entire world. It covers 60 percent of the $1.6 billion soft drink market. In 2006–2007, Coca-Cola faced some difficult challenges in the region of Kerala, India. The company was accused of using water that contained pesticides in its bottling plants in Kerala. An environmental group, the Center for Science and Environment (CSE), found 57 bottles of Coke and Pepsi products from 12 Indian states that contained unsafe levels of
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India has proven to be critical to company performance for both PepsiCo and Coca- Cola India. What specific aspects of the political environment have played key roles? Could these effects have been anticipated prior to market entry? If not, could developments in the political arena have been handled better by each company? Ans. The political environment in India has proven to be critical to company performance for both PepsiCo and Coco-Cola India. Some aspects were: ïŠ Adjustments in the Indian government
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CASE: IB-84 DATE: 06/27/08 PEPSI COLA PAKISTAN: FRANCHISING & PRODUCT LINE MANAGEMENT 1 In July 1991, Irfan Mustafa faced several dilemmas. As West Asia area vice president and chief executive officer of Pepsi Cola Pakistan Incorporated (PCI), Mustafa was charged with developing a strategy to grow share and profitability across PCI sales but focusing particularly on 7-Up. Pepsi Cola International had shifted focus to its global brands and, since acquiring 7Up International in 1986, had withdrawn
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PepsiCo 2005 Case Analysis June 17, 2009 I. Definition of the Issue The PepsiCo-2005 case study has several issues revolving it. It has the internal issue that PepsiCo has not been able to consistently meet its growth goal of 15+ percent annual increase in earnings for the last 10 years. Its external issues consist of its products as reaching maturity stage industry wise and its divisions, except Frito-Lay North America (FLNA), fail to rank highest in its respective market segments
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PepsiCo 2005 Case Analysis June 17, 2009 I. Definition of the Issue The PepsiCo-2005 case study has several issues revolving it. It has the internal issue that PepsiCo has not been able to consistently meet its growth goal of 15+ percent annual increase in earnings for the last 10 years. Its external issues consist of its products as reaching maturity stage industry wise and its divisions, except Frito-Lay North America (FLNA), fail to rank highest in its respective market segments
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