oca Cola War Case Study Cola Wars Continue: Coke and Pepsi Case Analysis 1. Soft Drink Industry (SDI) overview The industry considered in this analysis is Soft Drink Industry (SDI). SDI serves customer needs for refreshing and cold non-alcoholic beverages, with main industry sectors being: carbonated drinks, fruit punches, and bottled water sectors. There are three dominant companies in the industry, namely: Coca-Cola, Pepsi, and Schweppes. The soft-drink industry includes the following four major
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OF The world’s most recognized trademark it is recognized by 94% of the world’s population FOR HINDUSTAN COCA-COLA BEVERAGES PVT. LTD. , PANKI INDUSTRIAL AREA, DADA NAGAR KANPUR. SUBMITTED IN SUMMER TRAINING OF MBA PROGRAMME OF APOLLO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR UNDER GUIDANCE OF: Mr. ADESH TRIPATHI (AREA MARKETING MANAGER) SUBMITTED BY: Divya Tiwari MBA 3rd SEMESTER 2009-2010 DECELARATION I Divya
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Coca-Cola Company Introduction Coca- Cola Company is the world leading manufacturer, distributor, and marketer of soft drinks. It was established after Coca-Cola invention on May 1886 by Dr. Pemberton. This company manufactures about 4000 products and 400 brands using tea, coffee, water, energy drinks, juices and much more. The company’s corporate center of operations is in Atlanta with local operations in more than 200 countries around the world. Only 30 percent of its income comes from within
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Date: 01-28-2014 Subject: A Hundred-Year War: Coke vs. Pepsi, 1890s – 1990s Case Analysis The cola war between Coca-Cola and Pepsi-Cola is a ongoing battle over the $56 billion soft drink industry. Taking in consideration that the industry in the U.S. is a mature and saturated market, both companies are expanding their brands abroad looking for growth opportunities. As the war between the companies continues, they face several issues about their future in the U.S. and abroad. What strategies
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“Cola Wars – Sustaining Competitive Struggle” I. Key Problem In the current business world the competition is very stiff. Major organizations are stressing on every possible resources to meet continuing rising demands of market and consumers. The prime aim for the current organizations is to render best services to their customers and increasing the market share. The current globalization scenario also provides ample opportunity for an organization to interact and present them globally. The integration
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Carolina, United States, in 1893 by Caleb Bradham, who made it at his drugstore where the drink was sold. It was later labeled Pepsi Cola, named after the digestive enzyme pepsin and kola nuts used in the recipe. Bradham sought to create a fountain drink that was delicious and would aid in digestion and boost energy. In 1903, Bradham moved the bottling of Pepsi-Cola from his drugstore to a rented warehouse. That year, Bradham sold 7,968 gallons of syrup. The next year, Pepsi was sold in six-ounce
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Coca Cola and PepsiCo, Inc are both universally recognized companies. Introducing these companies is not a necessity as everybody in the world knows about them and their products. These companies have been producing soft drinks, drinking water and flavored waters for centuries and have been competing in the same market for ages. We have come to know about this rivalry as “Cola War” which has its own celebrated history. In this market, there are many players, some are regional companies and some are
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in India A. Identification of issues and Problems Step 1—overview of the case study During the 1900s and the beginning of the new millennium India’s government had opened its doors wide open to foreign investors, but the Coca-Cola Corporation and PepsiCo experienced many difficult challenges. Both companies were engulfed with unexpected problems and difficult situations that led to the recognition that India’s market was very different and special knowledge, skills and local
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history of Coca-Cola in Atlanta. The pharmacist John S. Pemberton wanted to create a syrup against digestion problems also aportase energy, and ended up giving the most famous secret formula of the world. The pharmacy Jacobs was the first to market the drink at a price of 5 cents a cup, selling about nine every day. It was just the beginning of a history of over 120 years. • In 1891 Asa G. Candler pharmacist, his brother John S. Candler and Frank Robinson founded The Coca-Cola Company. Two years
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Table of Contents INTRODUCTION 3 BACKGROUND INFORMATION 2 MARKET AND ADVERTISING 4 SWOT ANALYSIS 5 MARKETING 3 STRATEGIES 2 SALES FORCASTING 3 COCA-COLA SWOT ANALYSIS 4 PEPSICO SWOT ANALYSIS 4 CONCLUSION 4 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Purpose Recently our company has been interested in the comparison of other companies so that we may learn from the successes and mistakes of others. With an analytical view, companies that have failed can be broken down and show the decaying
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