PepsiCo serves 200 countries and is a world leader in providing food and beverage products. Its brands consist of Frito-Lay North America, PepsiCo Beverages North America, PepsiCo International and Quaker Foods North America. Some of PepsiCo's brands are over 100 years old; however the company was only founded in 1965 when Pepsi-Cola merged with Frito-Lay. PepsiCo then attained Tropicana and Gatorade when they merged with the Quaker Oats Company. The combined retail sales average about
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1903. During over a century, the company product line expanded with the creation of alternative cola recipes such as Diet Pepsi and the purchase of popular soda companies like Mountain Dew. In 1965, the Pepsi-Cola Company merged with snack company Frito-Lay, Inc. to become PepsiCo, Inc. Interesting fact: PepsiCo was the first company to stamp expiration dates, starting in March 1994. (1), (2) Vision of the company The mission of the PepsiCo focuses on products and performance primarily, with
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PAPER DUE DATE: EXAM: Term paper AIDS ALLOWED: Any Comparison of how the analytical and system perspective look at reality, using a case as example: replacing the propane gas system used for the furnaces in Frito Lay to use Natural Gas Introduction Frito Lay (FLD) is a cooking company that makes fry chips, which form part of the Pepsi corporation cluster. Pepsi is one company that is totally committed to be on the track towards sustainability, considering area of protections as
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PEPSICO CORPORATION STOCK ANALYSIS Presented by: St. John’s University Undergraduate Student Managed Investment Fund April 29, 2003 Recommendation: Purchase 400 shares of PepsiCo stock at market order Industry: Food and Beverage Kristopher Cartagena – kcart26@yahoo.com Dion Demetropoulos – Ddeme829@aol.com Tenisha Martin – tenishax@hotmail.com Share Data: Price - $42.65 Date – April 25, 2003 Target Price - $50.65 52 Week Price Range - $53.23 - $34.00 Market Capitalization – 74.5
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The company continue to grow and capitalize more of the market. In 1961 they decided to merge with Frito Company that was found in 1932 by Elmer Doolin and the H.W. Lay Company in 1932. These two companies merged and Mr. Lay became chairman and CEO of Frito-Lay. In 1948 Mountain Dew was created and along the way other beverages and different food were introduce to the company. Today Lay’s (Frito Lay’s) is a subsidiary of Pepsi along with other companies. The Pepsi Company have a lot of private
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Globalization Essay #3 PepsiCo is known around the world as one of the largest companies in the beverage industry, but that is not the only industry that PepsiCo is involved in. Over the years PepsiCo has merged with other companies such as Frito Lay and Quaker to expand their footprint throughout the entire food industry. They now provide not only well known beverages such as Pepsi and Mountain Dew, but also products such as potato chips, oatmeal, and Tropicana orange juice to name a few. These
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dwindle in one of its products and is looking for ways to bolster sales. The Company Frito-Lay North America, Inc. is experiencing a drop in product sales covering the last three quarters on their Tostitos Bite Size Tortilla chips. Tostitos have been on the market since 1990 and initially enjoyed tremendous success. At the present time there are 16 different types/flavors of Tostitos and Frito-Lay has over 30 separate products on the market. The other products range from tortilla chips to
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MIS (Spring 2007) Information Systems Theory and Practice Professor: Professor Jason C.H. Chen, Ph.d. Class time: Tuesday (February 27 – June 16) E-mail: chen@jepson.gonzaga.edu URL: http://barney.gonzaga.edu/~chen Office: to be announced Office hour: to be announced and by appointment Required text: 1. Pearlson, K.E. and Saunders, C.S, Managing and Using Information Systems, Wiley, 2006 (3nd edition) 2. A package of Harvard Business School
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Question 1 IOI markets its products to firms such as Procter and & Gamble and Unilever, which buy such products to produce other consumer products. What are the differences between marketing to organizational customers such as Unilever and marketing to end consumers and households? Answer: There are some characteristics that differentiate between marketing to organizational customers and marketing to end consumers and households. The differences are in term of demand characteristics, size
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MMPBL 550 Problem Solution: Best Snacks Inc. Best Snacks Inc. have held the number one or two position in the snack arena giving exceptional and secure investments for their investors. In the past two years, sales have dropped drastically, the market shares have decreased and stock prices were spiraling down. The Vice President of Organizational Development, Sabrina McKay is a valuable asset with exceptional expertise that involves several organizational development initiatives. However, due
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