PepsiCo‚ Incorporated is one of the largest Fortune 500 companies in the world. It got its start as the Pepsi Cola Company in 1898 when a pharmacist from Chinquapin‚ North Carolina. A pharmacist named Caleb Bradham invented the Pepsi Cola soft drink. The soft drink was originally named “Brad’s Drink” but was later renamed “Pepsi-Cola” combining the terms “pepsin” and “cola.” Along with selling the soda concoction the many soda fountains‚ Bradham also bottled and sold the drink in his own stores.
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Coke and Pepsi in the Twenty-First Century: Threat of Entry:low 1. Economies of scale - High production volume but merit not clear (1st paragraph on page 2) 2. Product differentiation - Brand identification (high advertising expense‚ Exhibit 2) 3. Capital requirements - CPs: little capital investment (1st paragraph on page 2) - Bottlers: capital intensive (2nd paragraph on page 3) 4. Cost disadvantages independent of size - No 5. Access to distribution channels - Food stores (35%): intense
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Cabela’s Strategic Corporate Audit Report I. Current Situation A. Current Performance of Cabela’s The balance sheet or financial statement of the Cabela’s as of 2010 annual report shows that the performance of the corporation has improved from 2008 to 2010. | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | Total Revenue | $2‚663M | $2‚630M | $2‚557M | Operating Income | $200M | $157M | $151M | Net Income | $121M | $92M | $83M | In a nut shell‚ the table above shows that the corporation has significantly
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Foods & Beverages Industry • Revenues – About $43 billion and over 198‚000 Employees across the globe • PepsiCo was founded in 1965 through the merger of Pepsi-Cola and Frito-Lay • PepsiCo brands are available in more than 200 countries and territories across the globe • PepsiCo has more than 500 products in it’s portfolio of which 18 brands generate $1 Billion each in retail sales A broad spectrum of beverages worldwide bringing fun and refreshment to consumers Frito-Lay invigorates PepsiCo’s
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direct and indirect employment 1‚50‚000people (including suppliers and distributors) BEVERAGES Pepsi‚ 7UP‚ Mirinda‚Mt. Dew and DietPepsi HYDRATINGAND NUTRITIONAL BEVERAGES Aquafina ISOTONIC SPORTS DRINKS Gatorade JUICE BASED DRINKS Tropicana100%‚ Tropicana Nectars‚Tropicana Twisters and Slice LOCAL BRANDS Lehar Evervess Soda and DukesLemonade Manufacturer Sponsored Retail Franchisee Pepsi Co licenses bottlers in various markets that buy its syrup concentrate. These bottlers then
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companies. One‚ their big muscular brands‚ two‚ proven ability to innovate and create differentiated products‚ and third‚ powerful go-to market systems ("Overview" ). The picture shown below is the same one shown on their website showing the cycle in which the company operates ("Overview" ).  The company’s website also tells how the brands are over one hundred years old‚ yet the corporation is relatively young ("Overview" ). PepsiCo was formed when Pepsi-Cola and Frito-Lay merged in 1965
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Pepsi in Burma Question 1 Identify the moral issues that are raised by Pepsi’s presence in Burma. A moral issue can be defined as any issue concerning how one ought to behave‚ how others ought to behave‚ or whether a situation is proper or improper. Morality is judged based on what is right or wrong. Pepsi’s presence in Burma raised several ethical and moral concerns due government operations under the military regime. In the 1990’s Burma was undergoing social‚ economic and political crisis
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Non-Audit Services and Knowledge Spillovers: An Investigation of the Audit Report Lag Angela Walker and David Hay1 University of Auckland Acknowledgements: We gratefully acknowledge helpful comments by Robert Knechel‚ Yi-Hsing Liao‚ and participants at the International Symposium on Audit Research in Maastricht and the Australian National Centre for Audit and Assurance Research workshop at Australian National University. This research was supported by a grant from the University of Auckland under
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Pepsi Blue Pepsi Blue Type Flavored Cola Manufacturer PepsiCo‚ Inc. Country of origin United States Introduced mid-2002 Discontinued 2004 (Canadian markets) Related products Crystal Pepsi‚ New Coke Pepsi blue‚ launched in mid-2002 and discontinued in 2004‚ was the result of taste-testing over 100 flavors over a 9-month period. Designed to compete with Coca-Cola’s Vanilla Coke‚ it is considered by some to be the company’s second equivalent of New Coke‚ after the much maligned Crystal
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Marketing 7100-01 Crystal Pepsi A Giant’s Failure Fawad Anwar 6/24/2014 Crystal Pepsi: A Giant’s Failure I. Introduction Brief history of PepsiCo Brief Overview of Crystal Pepsi II. Marketing Mix Product – Crystal Pepsi and its product strategy (answering what and why) The making – Crystal Pepsi Launch Taste – The different taste promised by PepsiCo to its consumers Packaging – The attractive packaging
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