| Coca Cola | Market Plan and Market Research | Module Name – Module Code - Student Number - | Name of the Student | | In the role of marketing consultant‚ I am presenting a marketing plan and a marketing research brief for Coca-Cola‚ a leader in the soft-drinks industry. Introduction Marketing is definitely one of the major factors that contribute towards the success of any business. Especially in today’s growing competitive economy it is essential
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Coca cola 1. Market Size & Market Share The Coca-Cola Company focuses on manufacture‚ distribution and marketing of soft drink beverage. Coca-Cola is number one in top 100 global brands‚ it is the world’s most valuable brand by $77‚839 millions (Interbrand‚ 2013). Coca-Cola has gone from strength to strength and in the last decade has almost doubled its market share in the soft drink beverages market. According to Marketline (2013) and IBIS World (2013)‚ the table below shows the comparison
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Market segmentation Coca-Cola is a carbonated soft drink‚ which sold in machines‚ restaurant and supermarkets. The company has many introduced brand such as diet coke‚ zero coke and coco cherry (Coca-Cola‚ 2014). According to the research‚ there are 136 brands of products in Coca-Cola Company. It sort into three different categories‚ carbonic drinks‚ juice and energy drinks and water (Coca-Cola‚ 2014). Market segmentation refers to divide the whole market into various submarkets‚ which have similar
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Cola Wars (Porter’s Five Forces) Barriers to entry The barriers to entry are high for new companies; therefore‚ the threats of new entrants are low. For example‚ retailers enjoy significant margins for their bottom-line. This makes it tough for the new entrants to convince retailers to substitute their new products for Coke and Pepsi. There are an economy of scale‚ high required investment‚ high costs for advertising and marketing promotion‚ high channels of distribution‚ and high products differentiation
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We researched Coke and Pepsi as was requested to see which one would be a better investment over the other. One of the ways to see how a company is doing is to look at how much (EVA) Economic Value Added that company is producing. EVA is a way of measuring an operation’s real profitability. EVA is better than conventional ways because it takes into account the total cost of the operating capital. EVA is simply the after-tax operating profit minus the total annual cost of capital. Using EVA has
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Session 3: Cola Wars Continue: Coke and Pepsi in 2010 Sun Hyun Park‚ Ph.D. Assistant Professor Marshall School of Business University of Southern California “Cola Wars” Blind Test “Can you tell the difference?” Student A 1: Coca Cola Student B 1: Big K Cola (Kroger) 2: Pepsi 3: Coca Cola Student C 1: Pepsi 2: Pepsi 3: Big K Cola (Kroger) 2: Coca Cola 3: Big K Cola (Kroger) Agenda for Today • Recap - Value chain analysis - Five Forces Model • Case Discussion: Cola Wars - Industry
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2009 FRANK V. CESPEDES Cola Wars: Goin Global ng op yo By 2008‚ per capita consumption of carbonated soft drinks (CSDs) in the United States had declined in seven of the past ei ht years. Annual consumption of CSDs was 740 eight-ounce drinks ig per person in the U.S. versus 288 in the rest of the developed world and 77 in developing countries.1 As a result‚ the Coca-Cola Co. (Coke) and PepsiCo (Pepsi) increasingly looked abroad for growth. Coke and Pepsi approached international
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Introduction of The Coca-cola Company The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO) is an American multinational beverage corporation and manufacturer‚ retailer and marketer of nonalcoholic beverage concentrates and syrups‚ which is headquartered in Atlanta‚ Georgia. The company is best known for its flagship product Coca-Cola‚ invented in 1886 by pharmacist John Stith Pemberton in Columbus‚ Georgia.The Coca-Cola formula and brand was bought in 1889 by Asa Griggs Candler
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Cola Wars Stephen Brennan Accounting II Tue/Thur. 3-4:30 The Wall Street Journal recently did an article on how the soft-drink battleground has now turned toward new overseas markets. While once the United States‚ Australia‚ Japan‚ and Western Europe were the dominant soft-drink markets‚ the growth has slowed down dramatically‚ but they are still important markets for Coca-Cola and Pepsi. However‚ Eastern Europe‚ Mexico‚ China‚ Saudi Arabia‚ and India have become the
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The Coca-Cola Company From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia The Coca-Cola Company Type Public Traded as NYSE: KO Dow Jones Industrial Average Component S&P 500 Component Industry Beverage Founded 1886 Founder(s) Asa Griggs Candler Headquarters Coca-Cola headquarters‚ Atlanta‚ Georgia‚ U.S. Area served Worldwide Key people Muhtar Kent (Chairman & CEO) Products List of The Coca-Cola Company products Revenue US$ 48.01 billion (2012)[1] Operating income US$ 10.84 billion (2012)[1]
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