Coca Cola Introduction: 1. History of Coca-Cola a. International * 1886 – 1892: Atlanta Beginnings John Pemberton‚ an Atlanta pharmacist‚ stirred up a fragrant‚ caramel-colored liquid and carried it to Jacobs’ Pharmacy. Here‚ the mixture was combined with carbonated water and sampled by customers who all agreed - this new drink was something special. Pemberton’s bookkeeper‚ Frank Robinson‚ named the mixture Coca-Cola®. To this day‚ Coca-Cola is written the same way. In the first year
Premium Coca-Cola
context Coca-Cola is one of the most well known brands around the world. One of the main reasons behind this is because of the brilliant marketing that the company does around the world. Coca-cola is an extremely successful company that has 500 different brands being sold in 206 countries around the world‚ making it a successful 67 billion dollar global business. Coca-cola does not only have a domestic marketing strategy‚ but also has a highly successful global marketing strategy. 80% of coca-cola’s
Premium Coca-Cola Pepsi Diet Coke
The Coca-Cola Company (KO) is the world’s largest beverage company‚ and it owns or licenses more than 500 nonalcoholic beverage brands. The company owns four of the world’s top five nonalcoholic sparkling beverage brands: Coca-Cola‚ Diet Coke‚ Fanta and Sprite. The prototype Coca-Cola recipe was formulated at the Eagle Drug and Chemical Company‚ a drugstore in Columbus‚ Georgia‚ by John Pemberton‚ originally as a coca wine called Pemberton’s French Wine Coca. He may have been inspired by the formidable
Premium Coca-Cola
Azam Nunn Khan July 29‚2013 MGMT 311 Homework #3 Page 283 Applying the concepts #2 Coca-Cola has sustained success in the maturity stage of the product life cycle for many years. Visit Coca-Cola’s web site (www.coca-colacompany.com/topics/heritage) and discuss how Coca-Cola has evolved over the years. Identify ways that Coca-Cola can continue to evolve to meet changing consumer needs and wants. Coca-Cola’s ability to sustain success for many years in the maturity stage of the product life
Premium Coca-Cola
Coca Cola Company is one of the biggest global manufacturer‚ marketer‚ and distributor of non alcoholic beverages. The company sells concentrates and syrups to authorized canning and bottling operators. Coca Cola company products include sparkling‚ juices‚ beverages‚ and bottled water. Around 75% of the coca cola revenue is international‚ and 53% are concentrate and syrup sales of Coke brands. Coca cola markets in world’s top five brands Coke‚ Diet Coke‚ Sprite‚ and Fanta. Coca-Cola is the most
Premium Coca-Cola Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Depreciation
product that has given the world its extremely well known taste was born in Atlanta‚ Georgia‚ on May 8‚ 1886. The first cola recipe‚ by John Stith Pemberton‚ was originally a cocawine called Pemberton’s French Wine Cola. In 1886‚ when Atlanta passed Prohibition legislation‚ Pemberton responded by developing Coca-Cola‚ essentially a carbonated‚ non-alcoholic version of French Wine Cola. It is thought he was inspired by the remarkable success of European Angelo Mariani’s cocawine‚ Vin Mariani. He carried
Premium Coca-Cola
Many U.S. citizens are practicing healthier lifestyles. This has affected the non-alcoholic beverage industry in that many are switching to bottled water and diet colas instead of beer and other alcoholic beverages. Also‚ time management has increased and is at approximately 43% of all households. (http://www.cdf-mn.org). The need for bottled water and other more convenient and healthy products are in important in the average day-to-day life. Consumers from the ages of 37 to 55 are also increasingly
Premium Alcoholic beverage Baby boomer Personal life
COCA-COLA COMPANY: • Coke was first created in Atlanta. It is an American Multinational‚ offering 500 brands in 200 countries with over 3500 products worldwide. • Coke’s slogan: OPEN HAPPINESS It represents the power of optimism and positive thinking. It is “happiness in a bottle”‚ it connects people and it brings out the best in the human spirit. • MUSEUM: Coca-Cola is the only brand in the world to have an entire museum that showcases its history‚ current reality and future possibility. The
Premium Coca-Cola
Blue Ocean Strategy Paper Abdullah Durani MKT/421 9/3/14 Gwendolyn Mclain Introduction In a marketplace that is always changing and very competitive‚ it can be very hard for a company or organization to set themselves apart from the competition. Companies are constantly aiming to beat out their competitors‚ win over customers‚ and obtain a product that is more desirable than the next companies. These companies are involved in a constant back and forth battle that can be very costly
Premium Economics Marketing Competition
Starting with their differences in organizational structure implementation‚ Coca-Cola Company adopts the Mechanical Structure which is rigid‚ highly centralised and departmentalised and centralised decision making while Google Inc. practices the Organic Structure which is flexible‚ has low formalisation and departmentalisation and its decision making is decentralised. Based on what is said above‚ we can assume that Coca-Cola Company practices the classical structure of divisional organization while
Premium Organizational structure Management