PEPSI BLUE CASE STUDY: THE CHALLENGES INHERENT IN EXECUTING A GLOBAL RE-BRANDING CAMPAIGN During the 1990s‚ PepsiCo launched new products and engineered a global re-branding campaign in an effort to grow sales volume; reinvigorate their stagnant brand; and to close the increasingly large sales and market share gap between itself and its primary competitor‚ Coca-Cola. In 1993‚ Pepsi jump-started its marketing efforts by adding two brands to its portfolio: Crystal Pepsi and Pepsi Max. Crystal
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Article Review Coke has 28% US market ( $4.6 billion ) and get $13 billion revenue from the global market of not-from concentrate juices Juices production is more complicated than bottling soft drinks due to many variables Coke has a secret methodology to produce orange juices and call it as Black Book. It includes detail data about the myriad flavors to make the juices as well as external factors like weather patterns‚ expected crop yields and cost pressure. Coke has 15 brands each
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Case Study Analysis Coke Zero Facts or size up * In both 2005 and 2006 sales of Coca Cola products dropped * Diet Coke plus was launched in 2007 * People were becoming increasing health conscience and no longer drank full calorie drinks quite as often * Diet coke tend to marketed towards women and thus the men were left out * Coke Zero’s name was chosen so as to not associate the word “diet” with the drink * Because of the Australia design of the product the US markets
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development of Coke-Cola is quite interesting; the product began as far back as the late 19th century (The Coca-Cola Company Britannica Academic. 2015). In this discussion‚ we shall consider what makes Coke-Cola and such an attractive investment (Ferrell‚ Fraedrich‚ & Ferrell‚ 2015). Furthermore‚ factors that stakeholder considers when addressing investments Coke-Cola itself and its reputation (Ferrell‚ Fraedrich‚ & Ferrell‚ 2015). First a historical look at Coke-Cola; historically the first Coke-Cola was
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9 Calculating WACC Mullineaux Corporation has a target capital structure of 60 percent common stock‚ 5 percent preferred stock‚ and a 35 percent debt. Its cost of equity is 12.5 percent‚ the cost of preferred stock is 5.5 percent‚ and the cost of debt is 7.2 percent. The relevant tax rate is 35 percent. a. What is Mullineaux’s WACC? b. The company president has approached you about Mullineax’s capital structure. He wants to know why the company doesn’t use more preferred stock financing
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Cola Wars Continue: Coke and Pepsi in 2006 CSD Industry Overview Coke and Pepsi‚ the two main players in the duopoly market‚ have benefited from average growth of 3% since 1970 in the CSD market. There are many substitutes to CSD’s such as; milk‚ coffee‚ bottled water‚ beer‚ juices‚ tea‚ wine‚ sports drinks‚ and tap water yet American’s drank more soda than any other beverage. Coke and Pepsi competed fiercely for market share and this competition built brand recognition for both companies. Continuous
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at 4.5% * JP Morgan has issued an estimate for Expected Market Return at 8.5% * Euribor is 2% * Before tax cost of debt = 5% * Tax rate = 30% Please calculate the weighted average cost of capital (WACC) for this firm. 2. You are now asked to calculate the WACC for a toothpaste manufacturer with the following data: * Average share price for last 6 months = €34/ share * Current year’s dividend = €3/ share * Applicable growth rate = 3% * Tax rate =
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Vidyasagar University Journal of Commerce Vol.11‚ March 2006 EVA BASED PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT: A CASE STUDY OF DABUR INDIA LIMITED Debdas Rakshit* ABSTRACT Traditional measures of corporate performance are many in number. Measures using common bases are Net Profit Margin‚ Operating Profit Margin‚ Return on Investment (ROI)‚ Return on Net Worth (RONW)‚ Earning Per Share (EPS) etc. Among these‚ again ROI is recognized as the most popular yardstick of overall performance. But it is often argued that
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BETTER BRAND IMAGE: A CASE OF COLA RIVALS IN THE PAKISTANI CONTEXT | Consumer Behavior – Research Paper | | | 12/29/2009 | Asma Shamshad – Junaid Manzoor – Sidra Manzoor – Warda Zubair – Zafar A. Khan CONTENTS Table of Contents Introduction to Cola Companies4 Company Profile – PepsiCo Inc.4 Company Profile – Coca Cola Company4 Introduction to Cola Wars5 Early battles leading to new Coke5 Introducing a new flavor6 Battle shifts to International Markets6 Pepsi troubles in Brazil6
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MK416-Case Study 1 1) Both companies experienced a range of unexpected problems and difficulties while trying to enter the Indian market. The Indian government was viewed as unfriendly to foreign investors. Also‚ the “principle of indigenous availability” had specified that if an item could be obtained anywhere else within the country‚ imports of similar items were forbidden. In Coca-Cola’s first attempt in the Indian market they chose to voluntarily withdrawal following a dispute with the government
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