concoction was a soda that contained pepsin. This was initially called brads drink before he changed the name to Pepsi. Over the years subsequent mergers and acquisitions Pepsi-cola merged with Frito-Lays‚ and a new company‚ PepsiCo‚ was created. Currently‚ PepsiCo is divided into four divisions: Frito-Lay North America‚ PepsiCo Beverages North America (PBNA)‚ PepsiCo International (PI) and Quaker Foods North America (QFNA). The Pepsi Bottling Group is the company that packages and distributes Pepsi
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Pepsi has used celebrity branding to build upon the Pepsi brand. The 1980s brought in celebrity endorsers like Tina Turner‚ Michael J. Fox‚ Gloria Estefan‚ and David Bowie. By far its biggest celebrity endorser in this time period was Michael Jackson. The singer and PepsiCo struck a $5 million partnership that linked the two together for the rest of the 1980s. With Jackson as its prime celebrity endorser‚ PepsiCo was able to set itself up as the hip‚ trendy drink for the new generation. Pepsi’s celebrity
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Thjie Sudirman Plaza Indofood Tower‚ 27th Floor Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav. 76-78 Jakarta 12910 Dear Mr. Thjie‚ I hereby enclose the report of IMC plan of Lays Seaweed Flavor Snack as your request on 4 April 2014. As discussed with you on last month‚ we have paid closed attention in creating a new and innovative promotion plan for Lays Seaweed Flavor. This report provides a detailed discussion and explanation for an effective promotional campaign. In this highly competitive market‚ there
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Oats‚ Lays chips‚ Gatorade‚ and Tropicana orange juice. With the world so focused on ecological factors in today’s environment it is only wise for PepsiCo to align itself with the majority. 2005 has seen PepsiCo immersed in ecological environmental factors. Domestically PepsiCo has pledged themselves to the Greenhouse Gas Cuts‚ hoping to reduce gas emissions enough to equal the use of 5 million automobiles (PepsiCo.com). In June 2005 PepsiCo opened a new state-of-the-art Frito-Lay plant
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Phase 4 Individual Project MGM255-1204A-05 Karen Kline-Basile Colorado Technical University 11/04/2012 Number 1 challenge at PepsiCo and what is working: The number one challenge that PepsiCo is facing is the rapidly changing global economy particularly the slowing U.S. economy. Although‚ PepsiCo businesses have generally proved resilient in past down turns‚ it is unclear where they will land during the current slide. To combat the challenges‚ PepsiCo is going to utilize
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168‚000 employees. The company consists of Frito-Lay North America‚ PepsiCo Beverages North America‚ PepsiCo International and Quaker Foods North America. PepsiCo brands are available in nearly 200 countries and territories and generate sales at the retail level of about $92 billion. Some of PepsiCo’s brand names are more than 100-years-old‚ but the corporation is relatively young. PepsiCo was founded in 1965 through the merger of Pepsi-Cola and Frito-Lay. Tropicana was acquired in 1998 and PepsiCo
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different ethnic groups. In order to help the company keep up with the demographical shifting in United States‚ this strategy was initially resisted by some of the employees as well as senior division managers. The resistance led to a failure in Frito-Lay division of meeting its diversity goal‚ and consequently caused the company to miss its consolidated goals in 2002.Witha strong belief that diversity will greatly benefit the company in the long-run‚ Reinemund insisted to carry on and successfully
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PepsiCo’s food division Frito-Lay * Ad Agency: JWT INTRODUCTION Kurkure was born in India‚ grew up with India DNA‚ flaunted Indian attitude‚ and has been entertaining everyone with an endearing Indian spirit….this Block busterish brand‚ now‚ rapidly is spreading its vibrant influence to as far as West Asia. Kurkure was launched by PepsiCo’s food division Frito-Lay in 1999. Named after the Hindi word for "crunchy"‚ Kurkure is a cheeto-like snack and is the flagship of Frito Lay’s. After selling
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Introduction: Donald M. Kendall of Pepsi-Cola and Herman W. Lay of Frito-Lay founded PepsiCo‚ Inc. through the merger of both companies in 1965 (PepsiCo Our History ‚nd ). Caleb Bradham‚ who was a N.C. pharmacist‚ created the Pepsi-Cola company itself during the 1890s (PepsiCo Our History ‚nd ). The Frito-Lay‚ Inc. was formed during 1961 through a merger of the Frito Company and the H. W. Lay Company(PepsiCo Our History ‚nd ). Herman Lay is the chairman of the Board of Directors of the newly created
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Michelle Ramirez Mgmt. 449_06 9/9/14 Case Study: Cola Wars Continue Coca-Cola and Pepsi-Cola have long competed for market share of the world’s beverage market. As the cola wars continued into the twenty-first century‚ Coke and Pepsi faced new challenges: Could they boost flagging domestic cola sales? Where could they find new revenue streams? Was their era of sustained growth and profitability coming to a close‚ or was this apparent slowdown just another blip in the course of Coke’s and
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