Coca Cola Research Proposal Outline December 11‚ 2013 Coca Cola Research Proposal Doctor John Pemberton a pharmacist from Atlanta Georgia invented Coca Cola in May‚ 1886 (Bellis‚ 2013). The name of the product was created by Doctor Pemberton’s bookkeeper‚ Frank Robinson. A year later‚ Doctor Pemberton sold the Coca Cola formula to another pharmacist named‚ Asa Candler. Asa Candler purchased the formula for $2‚300 and began to aggressively market the Coca Cola product
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COMPANY OVERVIEW The Coca-Cola Company (Coca-Cola) is a leading manufacturer‚ distributor and marketer of Non-alcoholic beverage concentrates and syrups‚ in the world. The company owns or licenses more than 400 brands‚ including diet and light beverages‚ waters‚ juice and juice drinks‚ teas‚ coffees‚ and energy and sports drinks. The company operates in more than 200 countries. Approximately 74% of its products are sold outside of the US. The company is headquartered in Atlanta‚ Georgia and employs
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Introduction Coca Cola markets nearly 2‚400 beverages products in over 200 geographic locations. As a result development of a superior value system is imperative to their operations. Throughout this paper we will analyze their value system by using Michael Porter’s value chain analysis model. In an attempt to paint a current picture of the non-alcoholic beverage industry we will assess the market activity by using mergers‚ acquisitions and IPO’S as our benchmarks to determine if the market is growing
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F A L L 2012 08 The Coca-Cola Company Kim Connors Hillary Edwards James Howell Sulki Jang Alex Williamson East Tennessee State University 1. ASSOCIATIONS WITH COCA-COLA 3 1.1 SPORTS 3 1.2 HEALTH 3 1.3 THE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS 4 2. Brand positioning versus Pepsi Co. 4 3. Competitors 5 4. Images Associated with coca-Cola 6 4.1 Santa Clause 7 4.2 The Polar bears 7 4.3 The Secret Formula 8 4.4 The Olympics
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HISTORY OF COCA COLA Birth of Refreshing Idea The product that has given the world its best-known taste was born in Atlanta‚ Georgia‚ on May 8‚ 1886. Dr. John Stith Pemberton‚ a local pharmacist‚ produced the syrup for Coca-Cola®‚ and carried a jug of the new product down the street to Jacobs’ Pharmacy‚ where it was sampled‚ pronounced "excellent" and placed on sale for five cents a glass as a soda fountain drink. Carbonated water was teamed with the new syrup to produce a drink
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of history in Hong Ko ng First bottle of Coca-Cola was sold here in 1928 Well-received in the market Add more variety to their portfolio Research Methodology 50 copies of questionnaire distributed Face-to-face Research Methodology Figure 1.2 Age 8% 4% 14% 18 or below 19 - 29 10% 30 - 39 40 - 49 64% 50 or above Female and male respondents are equal ly and randomly distributed Research Methodology Figure 1.3 Frequency of purchasing "Coca-Cola" Every day 5% 15% 1-3 times a week 15%
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been the key success factors for Coca Cola? Answer: The key success factors for Coca Cola have been marketing strategy‚ introducing new products and globalization. Marketing strategy: Coca cola uses different types of marketing strategy for growing and retaining its customer. In early days‚ to build brand recognition‚ they offer clocks‚ calendars and weighing scales with Coca Cola logo to pharmacists who sold their drink. During mass market TV advertising‚ Coca Cola was the pioneers TV advertising
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Coca-Cola has strong brand recognition across the globe. The company has a leading brand value and a strong brand portfolio. Coca-Cola is the leading brands in the top 100 global brands ranking in 2012 (Interbrand). Interbrand also valued Coca-Cola at $67‚000 million. Coca-Cola ranks well ahead of its close competitor Pepsi which has a ranking of 22 having a brand value of $12‚690 million. Furthermore; Coca-Cola owns a large portfolio of product brands. The company owns four of the top five soft
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Coca-Cola Innovation Report ORG/581 March 12‚ 2014 Nadine Harris Coca-Cola Innovation Report Coca-Cola has strived to remain innovative during its 126 years of operation. The market for soda and other beverages is constantly changing‚ and Coca-Cola must keep up with these changes to remain profitable. Coca-Cola must invest in new products and technology to remain innovative. There are many motives to maintain a high level of innovation‚ including sustainable development‚ competitors‚ social
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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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