1.0 Introduction Coca-Cola has sold more than one billion servings every day. More than 10‚450 beverages are consumed every second. The company achieved earnings of $4‚347‚000‚000 in 2003. It is present on all seven continents and is recognized by 94% of the world population. How did Coca-Cola grow from its humble roots as a home-brewed Georgia-based patent medicine to be the international soft drink powerhouse that it is today? Coca-Cola used numerous technologies to achieve its rise to the
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RUNNING head: THE COCA-COLA MARKETING MIX The Coca-Cola Marketing Mix 1 2 THE COCA-COLA MARKETING MIX Abstract The marketing mix is known as the 4 P’s or the product‚ price‚ place and promotion of Marketing. It is a marketing strategy that company’s use to estimate the value and determine the methods of advertising and distributing its products. Coca-Cola has been long admired for its approach to marketing. Over its 127 year history‚ Coca-Cola’s efforts to refine and perfect its
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understand that Coca Cola has faced several crises in the past. On February 2003‚ CSE (Center for Science and Environment)‚ an activist group in India has already brought the issue about Coca-Cola’s Kinsley Bottled water which was declared containing pesticides residues‚ six months before they brought up the same issue about Coca Cola. Since Coca Cola India remained silent about the first issue‚ the buzz was created and spread‚ made it even harder to maintain the situation. While in 1997‚ Coca Cola also had
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INTRODUCTION The Coca-Cola Company is the world largest beverage company. Along with Coca-Cola‚ recognized as the world’s most valuable brand‚ the company markets four of the world’s top 5 non-alcoholic sparkling brands‚ including Diet Coke‚ Fanta‚ and Sprite. Consumers in more than 200 countries are enjoying the company’s beverages at a rate exceeding 1.4 billion servings each day. The Coca-Cola Company engages in the manufacture‚ distribution‚ and marketing of nonalcoholic beverage concentrates
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Creating an effective organisational structure A Coca-Cola Great Britain case study Page 1: Introduction The Coca-Cola Company is truly global‚ and its main product is recognised and consumed worldwide. The Company organises and structures itself in a way that reflects that fact. At the same time‚ the Company looks to meet the particular needs of regional markets sensitively and its structure also needs to reflect that fact. This Case Study illustrates the way in which the Company has built an
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Introduction The Coca-Cola recipe was originally founded and formulated by John Pemberton at the Pemberton’s Eagle Drug and Chemical House. By 1885‚ the product was registered as a French Wine Coca as a patent medicine. Pemberton claimed Coca-Cola cured morphine addiction‚ dyspepsia‚ neurasthenia‚ headaches and impotence. The carbonated drink began its first sales at Jacob’s Pharmacy in Atlanta‚ Georgia on May 8‚ 1886 for 5 cents a glass with its first advertisement in the Atlanta Journal on May
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Using Coca Cola to Explain Ansoff’s Matrix Ansoff’s Matrix is a useful tool for examining a company’s product range. The four main options are: 1. Market penetration 2. Product development 3. Market development 4. Diversification Information about some of the products produced by Coca Cola is given below. Read this information and complete the tasks over the page: 1. Diet Coke m penetration
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(Bergeron‚ 2004:133). As stated in the case study‚ Coca-Cola places considerable emphasis on talent management. The following discussion outlines the components of talent management (acquisition‚ cultivation‚ retention and organizing abilities) and highlights how Coca-Cola subscribes and aligns itself to the above definition of talent management. 2. Discussion: 1. How Coca-Cola acquires its staff: The case study states that Coca-Cola recruits staff members via referrals and employment
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Coca-Cola Marketing Channels Tawnya Geels Richard Fairbanks Andrew Adamisin Len Caldwell Indiana Wesleyan University MGT-421 BSBA-381 Professor Ron Wilson January 17‚ 2012 Coca-Cola Marketing Channels Coca-Cola’s marketing channels are a vital asset to attracting and reaching different cultures and marketing segments worldwide. Coca-Cola product distribution and advertising channels are constantly changing‚ a necessity for expanding their market share. It is through these strong marketing
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Q1- Introduction‚ business profile of Coca-Cola‚ and its historical prospective. In May 1886‚ Coca-Cola was invented by Doctor John Pemberton a pharmacist from Atlanta‚ Georgia. The name was a suggestion given by John Pemberton’s bookkeeper Frank Robinson who was the first to script "Coca-Cola" into the flowing letters which has become the famous logo of today. Until 1905‚ the soft drink‚ marketed as tonic‚ contained extracts of cocaine as well as the caffeine-rich kola nut. As we know‚ every
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