PepsiCo vs. Coca-Cola – A Financial Comparison June 13‚ 2007 AC550 May 2007 Executive Summary The purpose of this comparative analysis is to provide a summary of financial and accounting information to a potential investor who is looking to invest in either Coca-Cola or PepsiCo. This research will cover some facts from the financial statements of both companies for the year of 2004. There are many factors to review when comparing these two companies. They are two of the top manufacturers
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External Influences: Competition Coca-Cola Coca-Cola has many major competitors; their major three are Lucozade‚ Red Bull and Pepsi. Along with these competitors‚ there are many other small competitors such as Tango and also little supermarket brands such as Tesco Cola and Safeway’s Cola All of Coca-Cola’s competitors affect Coca-Cola because they are trying to put the company out of profit. They are doing this by introducing new products day in and day put and by this they are pushing
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Today cold drinks have become an important item of refreshment. Cold drinks are an important part of each and every occasion that provides freshness. Worldwide‚ Coca-Cola and Pepsi are well known as the best soft drinks in the field of beverages. Under the present scenario companies are facing major problem that is “How to meet the consumer need.” The mind of the consumer is very unpredictable and it is very difficult to know what is going in the mind of the consumer. In today’s
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Coca-Cola Marketing Mix: Product‚ Place‚ Price‚ Promotion Product: In order for an organization to be successful it needs to have a well-defined marketing mix. The marketing mix consists of the four P’s; product‚ place‚ price‚ promotion (Hair‚ Lamb‚ & McDaniel‚ 2006‚ p. 48). Product is defined as “everything‚ both favorable and unfavorable‚ that a person receives in exchange” (Hair‚ Lamb‚ & McDaniel‚ 2006‚ p. 48). The Coca-Cola Company’s products consist of beverage concentrates and
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Charlotte SALLES SWOT ANALYSIS for Coca-Cola. 1.0 Introduction. SWOT analysis is a special technique which was invented by Albert Humphrey as a premeditated preparation device that is used to appraise the Strengths‚ Weaknesses‚ Opportunities and Threats involved especially when a company is planning to go for a new or renew an exiting project‚ it involves giving out the purpose of the company ’s project and recognising the inside and peripheral factors that will affect the achievement of
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for making sure that the goods they produce are safe for consumers. In this case‚ Coca-Cola is responsible for making sure that the glass bottles for Coca-Cola are safe and will not harm consumers in any way. It is their job to test the bottles for malfunctioning parts so ensure that they are not defective upon delivery. Here‚ the Plaintiff‚ Gladys Escola‚ should claim that the bottles she received from Coca-Cola were defective upon delivery. As the case points out‚ Escola did nothing out of the
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Media Different types of social media include collaborative projects such as Wikipedia‚ blogs such as Blogger‚ social networking sites such as Twitter and Facebook‚ content communities such as YouTube‚ and virtual worlds such as Second Life. Social Media and Marketing Social media gives marketers a voice and a way to communicate with peers‚ customers and potential consumers. It personalizes the "brand" and helps you to spread your message in a relaxed and conversational way. Coca Cola and Social
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For years‚ Coca-Cola has been one of the world’s leading manufacturers and distributors of soft drink beverages and other various products. Over the course of time‚ the company has grown tremendously and has spread many of its markets to a variety of different places. Since it first began‚ nobody would have thought that it would be where it is today and how big of an influence it would have on the public. This can strongly be attributed to the company’s smart yet robust advertising and marketing
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services‚ promoting it and finally delivers to the ultimate customers and firms. It is a process of aiming the resources and motive of the firm on environmental factors. (Keegan & Schlegelmilch‚ 2001). Global Marketing: It is a process of planning and carrying on the trading activities across the different countries for exchanging of goods & services so as to satisfy the motive of the individual and the firm. (Czinkota & Ronkainen‚ 2007) The basic difference between the regular marketing & global marketing
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Coca cola promotion tools used Television Advertising The first advertisement created for the Coca cola company was produced in conjunction with a television special featuring Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy on Thanksgiving day‚1950. At that time‚ Coca cola advertising agency was D’Arcy since 1906. Television advertising then become the medium of Coca cola to promote their products. They struggle to develope strategy to reach consumers at the place which had television station. One
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