I. PEPSI CORPORATION HISTORY The Pepsi-Cola story began in a drugstore in New Bern‚ North Carolina‚ USA in 1896. Caleb Davis Bradham‚ a pharmacist‚ owned a drugstore named Bradham Drug Company in downtown New Bern. Like many of the drug stores at the time‚ Bradham’s store also housed a soda fountain. Here‚ Bradham offered his own soda concoctions which attracted most of the small-town folks. On August 28‚ 1898‚ Bradham invented a new recipe‚ blending kola nut extract‚ vanilla and “rare oils.”
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What is Advertising Advertising is a form of communication for marketing and used to encourage‚ persuade‚ or manipulate the audience to continue or take some new action. Most commonly‚ the desired result is to drive consumer behaviour with respect to a commercial offering. Commercial advertisers often seek to generate increased consumption of their products or services through "branding‚" which involves associating a product name or image with certain qualities in the minds of consumers. Non-commercial advertisers
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PepsiCo’s financial statements are presented in Appendix A. Financial statements of The Coca-Cola Company are presented in Appendix B. This is from the appendixes in the 7th edition of financial accounting by Weygandt‚ kimmel‚ and kieso. Instructions; (a) Based on the information contained in these financial statements‚ determine each of the following for each company. Please show all numerical equations including numerator and denominator‚ not just a final number. Present your work in a comparative
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Identify the IMC tool used‚ the rationale why & how the tools are being used. The structure of this section would be as below : * Type of IMC tool utilised (ie : Advertising; Sales Promotions; PR‚ etc) * Objectives‚ help identify the role of the IMC tool and purpose of using the selected tool * Tools/media used * Description on how the tools were being used and executed The Integrated Marketing Communication (IMC) is a strategy to brand communications where different channels
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Valuation ………………… 17 b. Discounted Cash Flows ………………… 17 c. Consolidated Cash flows ………………… 18 d. Test of Merger Performance ………………… 19 e. Evaluation and Prognosis ………………… 19 5. References ………………… 22 Pepsi and Quaker merger analysis Introduction: This case talks about the latest trend of mergers and acquisitions and the ensuing fallout. The concern here is about the $14 billion merger of PepsiCo and Quaker Oats. After a long delay with regards
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collaboration efforts‚ Coke created something it calls its Common Innovation Framework‚ a Web-based system that combines project management capabilities with business intelligence. Using the Innovation Framework‚ anyone from any of the operating units worldwide can search for‚ find‚ and apply concepts‚ strategies‚ development successes‚ and marketing approaches that have been used elsewhere in the organization. For example‚ when introducing Georgia teas in Australia‚ the Coke people Down Under can
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combine Diet Coke and Mentos‚ you get an explosive result. The Diet Coke shoots out of the bottle like a miniature sticky geyser. This reaction is so powerful that it could actually propel a rocket‚ but what is the science behind this geyser-creating reaction? (Hiskey) This reaction is caused by the ingredients in the Mentos and Diet Coke. The structure of the Mentos allow carbon dioxide bubbles to form extremely rapidly. When this happens‚ you get the physical reaction of the coke exploding out
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Companies are advertising everything from cars to candy. It has been supported by O’Guin‚ Allen‚ and Semenik (2009) that manufacturers and companies are leaving no corners untouched to communicate regarding their products and services. Advertising could be defined as a paid medium to pass on the information from the manufacturer to the consumer through media in order to persuade them to use the product or service provided by the company (O’Guin‚ Allen and Semenik‚ 2009). Advertising is the major
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July 24‚ 2012 Global History from the 15th Century (HS-242114) Ron Davis: ID 483865 Events which occurred in the 1500s that began a new era in global connections are‚ Vasco da Gama sailed across the Arabian Sea and found a cosmopolitan society in Calicut in southern India. Da Gama’s expedition also opened the door to direct maritime trade between European and Asian peoples and helped to establish permanent links between the worlds’s various regions. Ming emperors sponsored expeditions that visited
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PeJoe Grondin The Pepsi Refresh Project: A Thirst for Change For decades‚ PepsiCo beverages have had success in capturing much market share of the soft drink industry through fascinating advertising campaigns. Their campaigns revolved around the idea that Pepsi was a drink for the young and young at heart. The advertisements were filled with optimism and aimed to bring people together in some way. At the turn of the twenty-first century‚ Pepsi was challenged with the fact that people were
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