Case 8: Panera Bread Company in 2011—pursuing growth in a difficult economy This case study provides information regarding the past performance, current analysis, stock valuation, market evaluation, and industry comparison. In this analysis and case study, The following key elements comprise the Panera Bread strategy: 1. Capitalize on market potential by opening both company-owned and franchised Panera Bread locations as quickly as possible. Management planned to expand the number of Panera
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PROJECT REPORT On MARKETING STRATEGIES OF COCA COLA Submitted By – Name : Pinak Paul MANAV RACHNA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I am sincerely thankful to Miss Kanupriya (Project Faculty Guide), under whose guidance I have successfully completed this project and time spent with her had been a great learning experience. I think her constant encouragement, warm responses and for filling every gap with valuable ideas has made this project successful. She made it possible
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Entry Remains Low The Cola industry in the United States is dominated by two competitors, Coke and Pepsi. These two firms accounted for 72% of the U.S.’s CSD market sales volumes in 2009 (“Cola Wars Continue”, pg.2). There are many social factors that account for this advantage. Both Coke and Pepsi began operations in the late 1800’s and they have used their history to build strong customer loyalty. Coke has even focused their advertising around the use of their product being a typical part of the
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brands which are Coke-Cola and Pepsi- Cola. Both of them have the superior economic performance. The economies of scale and scope for their product are very large as they controlled Cola market and most CSD market. One can't come in with the price advantage to compete with them. Obviously, the capital requirement is high to run a line, especially the advertisement and promotion cost is much higher, and so the risk is high. For the coke industry, the recipe is very important. Coke and Pepsi are using their
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competitive advantages towards their competitors. Obviously this will create more advantage for the organization as it will bring more benefits in terms of profit towards the organizations’ business. (Brainmates, 2010) On the year of 1985, New Coke that was reformulated by the original classic Coca-Cola was introduced to the market. The Coca-Cola Company initially wanted to replace their existing
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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 retailers by Coke and Pepsi distributors
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Coke vs Pepsi 5-Forces Industry Analysis Barriers to Entry – Medium There are low capital requirements. This is because the concentrate producers outsource their bottling. Hereby they don’t need to build expensive plants or worry about economies of scale. “The CSDs manufacturing process involved relatively little capital investment in machinery, overhead, or labor.” Consumers have no switching costs. They can easily switch to another brand without experiencing costs. The CSDs manufactures are
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Case Analysis Cola Wars Continue – HBR 702442 History of the Cola Wars For decades, Pepsi and Coca Cola fought over the market share of the soft drink industry. Throughout this almost duopolistic competition, Coke’s share grew from 33.4% in the 1960s to 44.5% in the late 90s; while Pepsi’s market share grew from 20.4% to 31.4% in the same time span. Although there are other potential firms in the market with considerable market influence such as Schweppes and Royal Crown, Pepsi and Coca-Cola remains
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since 1886, are now sold in more than 200 countries. Along with Coca-Cola, which is recognized as the world’s most valuable brand, Coca-Cola Company own and market four of the world’s top five nonalcoholic sparkling beverage brands, including Diet Coke, Fanta and Sprite. Coca-Cola is the most popular and biggest-selling soft drink in history, as well as the best-known product in the world. Created in Atlanta, Georgia, United States by Dr. John S. Pemberton, Coca-Cola was first offered as a fountain
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[pic] ACKNOWLEDGEMNT Perseverance Inspiration and motivation have always played a key role in the success of any venture. So hereby, it is our pleasure to record thanks and gratitude to the people involved. Firstly, we thank DR. R.K OJHA, for his continuous support in the project. DR. R.K OJHA was always there to listen and to give advice. He is responsible for involving us in the project on soft drink Industry in the first place. He showed us different ways to approach a research
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