Coca-Cola India On August 20‚ 2003 Sanjiv Gupta‚ President and CEO of Coca-Cola India‚ sat in his office contemplating the events of the last two weeks and debating his next move. Sales had dropped by 30-40%1 in only two weeks on the heels of a 75% five-year growth trajectory and 25-30%2 year-to-date growth. Many leading clubs‚ retailers‚ restaurants‚ and college campuses across the country had stopped selling Coca-Cola3 and only six weeks into his new role as CEO‚ Gupta was embroiled in a crisis
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INTRODUCTION: In this report I will be conducting relevant research on The Coca Cola Company and subsequently compile a detailed and analytical account on the organisation in relation to the key areas as follows: * Organisational Type / structure * Financial information * Marketing Management * Quality * Supply Chain In addition to the above I will explain the nature and forms of The Coca Cola Organisation as well as identify the contribution of functional areas to the
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Coca Cola’s environment has been changing over time and there was increased competition from other beverage companies and local brands around the world. With the ever-changing world‚ people were no longer satisfied with the norm and required new drinks that satisfied their needs. The environment that Coke was in changed right in front of their eyes and in an attempt to deal with the changing environment Coke’s strategy had to change. Coke shifted their strategy of focusing on just carbonated drinks
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which has experienced declining growth in demand for recent years (Exhibit 1). As the United States has been Coca-Cola’s largest source of revenues by country and the company relies heavily on its domestic CSD market‚ this trend threatens the company’s future profitability. Coca Cola must dedicate more resources to the emerging markets of Asia in order to capture larger market shares and revenue. U.S. CSD Industry Revenue Growth Year | Revenue $ million | Growth % | 2005 | 24‚838.5 | -3.6 |
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studyPepsi and Coke Learn to Compete in India History Background Coke and Pepsi Learn to Compete in India Case Summary Indian softdrinks Market Six product segments-Economic crisis of 1991 leaving consumers with little choice of brands -1986 “Pepsi Foods Ltd.” “Lehar Pepsi” -1990 Coca-Cola Reenters market with joint venture “Britco Foods” -Later partner with Parle Advertising Pepsi and Coke sponsor TV campaigns‚ Urban Youth‚ Cultural Festivals and Sports Fans. Both Pepsi and Coke look
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Coca-Cola Managing Resource Constraints in China Background China is a major and expanding market for Coca-Cola. Surging sales in emerging markets like China and India have been credited for Coke’s best sales growth for almost nine years with sales rising 19% from 2007 (The Times‚ 2007). According to President of Coca-Cola China‚ Doug Jackson‚ the company currently counts China as it’s fourth-largest market in terms of revenue‚ although it is expected to overtake Brazil to become its third-largest
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customers. • In addition to the insight that you’ll gain into customer needs‚ market-research studies can help you avoid costly mistakes‚ such as introducing an unpopular line of goods or developing a service that no one really wants Example • Coca-Cola ’s introduction of New Coke in the 1980s demonstrates what happens when decisions aren ’t supported by solid research. Coke revised the formula of its traditional brand of soft drink and lost millions in sales. By performing a study and determining
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the key success factors for Coca-Cola? The first reason of success expansion to the overseas‚ marketers saw an expansion opportunities everywhere. First in 1928 they introduced Coca-Cola to the Olympic Games. Then‚ as in case was mentioned they represented Cola in World War II. Thousands of people sent overseas to War and Coca- Cola rallied behind them. The Second strategy for success is making the brand feel local everywhere around the world. Step by step Coca-Cola found home in more and more
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P Jones MARKETING AND THE MARKETING STRATEGIES IN TWO FAMOUS COMPANIES Many businesses aim to grow and improve by the way they market their products this is called growth strategy. One of the best know descriptions is the Ansoff Matrix‚ created by Igor Ansoff in 1957. The Ansoff matrix consists of four main points: Market Penetration A business will penetrate an existing market with a new product that is related to an existing product that is successful in that market. Market Development
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different CEOs who have led Coca-Cola using the three leadership styles of managerial leaders‚ visionary leaders and strategic leaders? Use examples from the case to support your arguments. 2. What is your assessment of executive succession strategies at Coca-Cola? To what extend do you think executive succession planning is important for the success of a company like Coca-Cola? 1. How would you describe the leadership styles of the different CEOs who have led Coca-Cola using the three leadership
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