PepsiCo is a publicly traded company, listed on the NYSE, NASDAQ, and as a component of the S&P 500. In 2010 it had 294,000 employees worldwide. As of November 2011, it had a market cap of $101.02 billion. 1965 Merger with Frito-Lay CEO of Pepsi Cola, and engineer of PEPSICO Merger, Donald Kendal Diversification outside snacks and beverages Acquisition of Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, KFC Acquisition of 7UP, Mug Root Beer, SunChips, Introduction of Aquafina - 1993 Portfolio Reconstruction Roger Enrico
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Introduction to International Business MHR 2000 Spring Semester 2013: Session 1 MWF 5:20-6:15 pm 105 Schoenbaum Hall Professor: Shad Morris Office: Telephone: Email: Office Hours: 718 Fisher Hall 614.247.1732 morris@fisher.osu.edu Monday 4:30-5:30 pm, and by appointment Teaching Assistant: ???????? Office: 040 Fisher Hall Office hours: Wednesday 10:30-11:30 pm, and by appointment Email: ?????@fisher.osu.edu Required Text: Oded Shenkar and Yadong Luo, International Business—2nd edition (Sage)
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“Yes” bin was full with only three bottles in the “No” bin. So the guys quit their jobs the next day. They have since opened offices in Paris, Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Germany and Austria. Innocent sold a share of their Company to Coca Cola in 2009. Coca Cola now hold a 58% stake in the Company though Innocent say that they have a “hands-off” approach. Their product range now includes Innocent Smoothies (which contains 2 of your 5 a day), Fresh Juice, Kids' Innocent Smoothie Cartons, and Innocent
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are purchased by consumers on a regular basis. Profit margins on these products are usually low for retailers, who try to offset this by selling large volumes. Some of the most well-known FMCG companies in the world include Unilever, The Coca-Cola Company, and Johnson & Johnson. The FMCG sector comprises a large variety of products, with some of the most important categories being food, beverages, personal care products, and home care products. Within categories, FMCG products are often
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chapter 1 Marketing in a Changing World: Creating Customer Value and Satisfaction ROAD MAP: Previewing the Concepts Fasten your seat belt! You’re about to begin an exciting journey toward learning about marketing. To start you off in the right direction, we’ll first define marketing and its key concepts. Then, you’ll visit the various philosophies that guide marketing management and the challenges marketing faces as we move into the new millennium. The goal of marketing is to create
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A study on perception of soft drinks and fast foods advertisements and its impact on youth lifestyle and eating habits Today it is a matter of great pride to see that India as a nation stands with a population of 1,166,079,217 (July 2009) and out of which two-third of the population lies below 35 years of age. India is considered as one of the youngest nation in the world. According to various national and international organisations the age group of youth generally lies between 15-35 years. This
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Abstract Brands play a critical role in a firm's international marketing strategy. A coherent international brand architecture is a key component of the firm's overall international marketing strategy as it provides a framework to leverage strong brands into other markets, assimilate acquired brands, and rationalize the firm's international branding strategy. This paper looks at the various components of international brand architecture and the different types of architecture found among a sample
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BRAND MANAGEMENT Case No. 3 SNAPPLE: REVITALIZING A BRAND INTRODUCTION In the 1990s, Snapple Corporation was one of the leading “New Age” beverage brands when the category was just beginning to take off. With the combination of a unique product, package design, and quirky advertising, the company grew form a regional underground favorite toa nationally recognized brand. Snapple’s rise in the beverage industry was crowned in 1994, when the Quaker Oats Company purchased Snapple for $1.7
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EXECUTIVE SUMMURY Perception of Fit 1. Level of awareness of the brand 2. Rank of the bra nd in its product category 3. Similarity of the extension to the parent brand 4. Reputation of the firm Brand Associations 1. Quality of the brand 2. Attitude towards the brand 3. Satisfaction from the brand 4. Rate of return from the brand 5. Usage level of the brand 6. Level of stock of the
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excited the world’s financial markets and transformed the steel industry. At the heart of the story are two men dubbed the Stallions of Steel. Lakshmi Mittal is a self-made industrialist, born in Sadulpur, an insignificant town in Rajasthan, north-west India, and only three decades ago was paying himself a mere $250 a month. He could hardly have been more different from the mercurial Frenchman Guy Dollé, CEO of Luxembourg-based Arcelor, the world’s largest steel producer by turnover. So, when Mittal called
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