Strategic Management Internationalizing the Cola Wars: The Battle for China and Asian Markets Coke was formulated in 1866 by John Pemberton‚ a pharmacist in Atlanta who sold it at drug store fountains as a “potion for mental and physical disorders.” Since then‚ it has grown and spread in the world as one of best Soft Drink in the world with an intense competition against Pepsi. It has started this competition in 1950s and continues until now. Coke is facing different challenges to how to overcome
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PepsiCo Inc.‚ profitability ratios | | | Dec 29‚ 2012 | Dec 31‚ 2011 | Dec 25‚ 2010 | Dec 26‚ 2009 | Dec 27‚ 2008 | Return on Sales | | Gross profit margin | 52.22% | 52.49% | 54.05% | 53.51% | 52.95% | Operating profit margin | 13.91% | 14.48% | 14.41% | 18.61% | 16.09% | Net profit margin | 9.43% | 9.69% | 10.93% | 13.75% | 11.89% | Return on Investment | | | | | | Return on equity (ROE) | 27.71% | 31.29% | 29.86% | 35.38% | 42.47% | Return on assets (ROA) | 8.28%
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Coca-Cola has strived and accomplished sustainability as being one the most successful leaders of the beverage industry today. Created centuries ago in 1886 by Atlanta pharmacist John Pemberton‚ Coca-Cola was sampled by customers who all agreed that this drink was something special (heritage.coca-cola.com). According to the coca-cola company.com‚ Coca-Cola has over 500 beverage brands-including four of the world’s top-five sparkling brands. However‚ because of various factors‚ Coca-Cola searched
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Drink Brand 27 Table 1: Sample Profile 25 Table 2: Favorite Drink 26 Table 3: Favorite Soft Drink Brand 27 Table 4: Importance of Criteria 28 Table 5: Calories Concern * Gender Crosstabulation 29 Table 6: Coke Zero Recognition 29 Table 7: Media 30 Table 8: Times Drinking Coke Zero within last week 31 Table 9: Mean and Standard Deviation from each Construct 31 Table 10: Hypothesis 1-1 32 Table 11: Hypothesis 1-2 32 Table 12: Hypothesis 1-3 33 Table 13: Hypothesis 2-1 34 Table 14: Hypothesis
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all know that Coca-Cola‚ Sprite‚ Pepsi are very famous drinks all over the world as well as Bangladesh. We can’t find single person who doesn’t like soft drinks. Mainly our young generation preferred to drinks. Now days there are many soft drinks company are coming continuously like Euro-Cola‚ RC Cola etc. Most of them are tastes are quite similar. Popularity of RC Cola is rapidly increasing day by day. In a small town‚ city even in villages RC Cola is available. RC Cola has taken a very strong
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dy Managerial Economics Coke vs. Pepsi: An Economic Analysis Rebecca Simmons Managerial Economics Dr Sol Drescher December 4‚ 2012 Executive Summary In this case study we will do an economic analysis of two major competitors; Coke® and Pepsi®. We will look at the history of these to competitive giants and discuss how they have evolved over the years to become rivals in the 21st Century. In this case study we
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Study #1 – Cola Wars Continue: Coke vs. Pepsi in the 1990s Cameron V. Collins MGT – 490 June 10th‚ 2011 Case Study #1 – Cola Wars Continue: Coke vs. Pepsi in the 1990s Introduction When it comes to soft drinks there are two top soft drink brands that come to mind‚ Coke and Pepsi. These two brands were invented in the 1800s and produced tasteful drinks that could be acquired at the nearest drinking fountain. The first drink produced by both companies‚ Coca-Cola by Coke and Pepsi-Cola
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Coke Zero Case Study Coca Cola is world renowned soft drink. Unfortunately when it comes to taking health into consideration this is one of the last things one should be ingesting into their system. That’s why Coke introduced Diet Coke in 1982. Unfortunately the typical male consumer shies away from dieting due to social pressure for being perceived or mistaken for the feminine persona often categorized as a homosexual. With proper understanding‚ Coke was able to market a no calorie‚ body conscience
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the world. In less than four years‚ it had achieved an 80% increase in net income‚ on 30% lower sales‚ and with 75% fewer employees. Exhibits 1 through 3 contain the company’s recent financial statements. PepsiCo’s major subsidiaries were the Pepsi-Cola Company‚ which was the world’s second largest refreshment beverage company‚ Frito-Lay‚ Inc.‚ the world’s largest manufacturer and distributor of snack chips‚ and Tropicana Products‚ the largest marketer of branded juices. PepsiCo’s leading brands included
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Coca Cola Coca-Cola is one of the most widely used soft drink in the world. The company has very efficient and extensive distribution system in the world. There is a great variety of brands offered by Coca-cola throughout the world like Diet coke‚ sprite‚ Fanta‚ Rc cola‚ Minute made etc. you can find the Coca-cola soft drinks anywhere in every country of the world. The ’Coca-Cola’ brand has been adopted the strategy of global marketing. They are considering the whole world as single market place
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