1. How would you characterize the snack chip category and Frito-Lay’s competitive position in this category? The snack chip category is growing‚ mainly because of the increased per capita consumption‚ which rose from about 12 pounds in 1986 to nearly 14 pounds in 1990. The snack chip category consists of three types of competitors: national‚ regional and private brand firms. The market is very competitive and difficult; as many as 650 new products are introduced every year‚ but less than 1% of them
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FRITO LAYS CHIPS. BACKGROUND AND ENVIRONMENT The Frito-Lay company is a $13 billion subsidiary of PepsiCo that employs 48‚000 people. They are a nationally recognized leader in the manufacture and marketing of salty snack foods. Brands include Lay’s‚ Ruffles‚ Frito’s‚ Doritos‚ Tostitos‚ Cheetos‚ pretzels and Funyuns. They produce nuts‚ peanut butter crackers‚ beef sticks‚ cookies‚ snack bars and more.They sell and deliver through a “front-door store delivery system” in which one person performs
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Frito-Lay‚ Inc. Sun Chips Multigrain Snacks Ryan Brogan‚ John Campanioni‚ Patrick Hildebrandt‚ Tracy Lai‚ Ashlea Morrell‚ and Kate Piskorowski Snack Chip Category $37 billion in snack food retail sales- 5% increase from 1989 Snack chip retail sales of $9.8 billion (26.7% of snack food sales)-also 5% increase Growth in snack chip category comes from increased per capita consumption In 1990 consumption was 14 pounds per person Three types of competitors National brand firms
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Frito-Lay’s Dips How would you characterize the dip category in general? Dips are a complementary product; they are served along with chips‚ crackers‚ or raw vegetables. The market for dips is highly fragmented and difficult to measure. More than 80% of all dips are accounted for by supermarkets‚ with a total dip retail dollar sales volume of $620 million (in 1985). The dip category became more popular in late 1983 and early 1984‚ an explanation for this increase is the growing popularity
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of potato chips dates back to late 1850s‚ when a New York chef presented deep fried crisp potato chips to the railroad tycoon Cornelius Vanderbilt. Although the invention was made out of curiosity‚ it became an instant hit after Vanderbilt gave it an approval. Till date‚ potato chips are one of the most favorite snacks among many Americans. To keep up with the healthy trend at present‚ many chips makers now have baked alternatives to traditional chips. Here are few choices of our top chips snacks.
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Yahoo Finance dubbed Frito Lay as the undisputed chip champ of North America. PepsiCo is the parent company for Frito Lay however; Frito Lay covers the majority of the financial profile for the company. PR News (2010) states that Frito Lay boasts values such as offering healthy snack choices‚ a reduction in environmental impact‚ and an inclusive work place. Frito lay is headed by CEO Al Carey. This paper utilizes the Ansoff Model to analyze Frito Lay. A review was complete of Frito Lay’s competitors
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feasibility of Frito-Lay‚ Inc. launching a new product‚ Sun Chips™ Multigrain Snacks. Dr. Dwight R. Riskey‚ Vice President of Marketing Research and New Business at Frito-Lay‚ Inc. had to decide and present‚ together with the product management‚ the future for Sun Chips™ Multigrain Snacks. The chip had been in test-market for 10 months in the Minneapolis-St. Paul‚ Minnesota‚ metropolitan area and appeared to be extremely favorable according to consumer response. The presentation to the Frito Lay‚ Inc
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Summary: Frito-Lay‚ Inc. is a division of PepsiCo‚ Inc.‚ a New York-based diversified consumer goods and services firm. PepsiCo‚ Inc. includes Pizza Hut‚ Inc.‚ Taco Bell Corporation‚ Pepsi-Cola Company‚ Kentucky Fried Chicken‚ and PepsiCo foods international. PepsiCo‚ Inc. recorded net income of $ 1.077 billion on net sales of $ 17.8 billion in 1990. Frito-Lay‚ Inc is a worldwide leader in the manufacturing and marketing of snack chips. In 1960‚ the Frito Company and the H.W. Lay Company merged
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Introductions Case summary and key facts - Summary + Financial Main issues for decision maker Analysis and class discussion of main issues Our recommendations Class recommendations 1. Grow established Frito-Lay brands through line extension 2. Create new products to meet changing consumer preferences and needs 3. Develop products for fast-growing snack food categories 4. Reproduce Frito-Lay Successes in the international market Background Information Frito-Lay Brands include: Lays‚ Ruffles‚
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Executive Summary: The Frito Lay Company has been one of the leading snack company’s in the United States for many years with record breaking sales. They have nine of the ten best rated snacks in America. Frito Lay has Ruffles and Lays potato chips that are the only snacks with sales exceeding $1 billion. They are leading in manufacturing and distribution. That being said the new ventures team is looking into purchasing Cracker Jacks from Bordens Foods. They have been focused on learning
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