Cola Wars Case Study Question: Why is the soft drink industry so profitable? Historically‚ the soft drink industry has been extremely profitable. Long time industry leaders Coca-Cola and Pepsi-Cola largely drive the profits in the industry‚ relying on Porter’s five forces model to explain the attractiveness of the soft drink market. These forces allowed Coke and Pepsi to maintain large growth until 1999‚ and also explain the challenges that each company is currently facing. The relative duopoly
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same but at a lower price‚ therefore demand is elastic. Demand for soft drink as a whole is inelastic because whether or not the price increases/decreases‚ demand would not decrease/increase by a whole lot‚ since it’s the consumers’ preferred choice of drinks (just like milk is inelastic). Just because the price increases‚ doesn’t mean that consumers will start to drink water all the time‚ they’ll just drink less amounts of soft drink than usual (and vice versa). Elastic means by increasing the price
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QUESTIONNAIRE TO CONSUMER- 1.What is your monthly budget for consumption of drinks? Ans- Around Rs 300. 2 .Are you satisfied with the drinks available to you in the market? Ans- Yes‚ although different flavours would be appreciated‚ along with aerated fruit drinks. 3.Do you find the price range of these drinks to be appropriate?what is yan approximation of an ideal prioce? Ans- Not really. As it exceeds the budget if you generally eat out more than twice a week as is the case with most
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sell Coke through interactive vending machines. Over the last three years‚ the soft-drinking giants have watched their earnings erode as they waged a price war in supermarkets. Vending machines have remained largely untouched by the discounting. Sales of soft drinks from vending machines have risen steadily over the last few years‚ though most sales still take place in supermarkets. Last year‚ about 11.9 percent of soft-drink sales worldwide were from vending machines. Vending machines require low cost
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flavours and looking to noncarbonated beverages for growth. Globally‚ the market size of this industry has been changing. Soft drink consumption has a market share of 46.8% within the non-alcoholic drink industry. Datamonitor (2005) also found that the total market value of soft drinks reached $307.2 billion in 2004 with a market value forecast of $367.1 billion in 2009. The modern soft drink industry started in 1886‚ when Dr. John S. Pemberton invented "Coca Cola" in Atlanta‚ Georgia. This was
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{draw:g} Table of Contents Soft drink Industry: {text:bookmark-start} Introduction: {text:bookmark-end} We will basically focus on the pricing strategies adopted by these two affluence companies‚ how the change in the strategy of one of them reflects in the strategy of the other. {text:bookmark-start} Entry barriers in soft drink Market: {text:bookmark-end} The several factors that make it very difficult for the competition to enter the soft drink market include: Network
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the present BRAND potency of PEPSI in comparison to other brands of soft drinks competing in the Indian market and by the help of a research to know that which soft drink brand has a highest brand potency. This report will further put a spotlight on the various soft drinks competitors in the Indian Market and the attitude and choice of the customers about their preferred soft drinks. Industry/Company Background Soft drink market size for FY00 was around 270 million cases (6480mn bottles). The
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PROFITABILITY OF SOFT DRINKS DEALERSHIP IN CAVITE MARICRIS A. MARTINEZ ------------------------------------------------- 1/A thesis proposal submitted to the Faculty of the Department of Management‚ College of Economics‚ Management and Development Studies‚ Cavite State University‚ Indang‚ Cavite‚ in partial fulfillment of the requirements for graduation with the degree of Bachelor of Science in Business Management‚ major in Business Economics. Prepared under the supervision of Dr. Nelia C.Cresino
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Live Project on Consumer Buying Behavior on Soft Drinks BY Arijit Das Reg. No : 5027 And Nadim Ahmed Khan Reg. No : 5019 Of VISHWA VISHWANI INSTITUTE OF SYSTEMS AND MANAGEMENT Under the Guidance of Sunitha Ratnakaram Associate Professor A PROJECT REPORT Submitted to the FACULTY OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT In partial fulfillment of the requirements For the award of the POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN MANAGEMENT November 2010 DECLARATION We Arijit Das and Nadim Ahmed Khan hereby declare that this project
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and Present State Eclipse Chill Drinks introduced itself in 2012 as a roadside juice selling endeavor in Dhanmondi‚ Dhaka. Initially we had two outlets with no any administrative office and all the administrative activities were conducted over the communication via phone and social media. Gradually‚ we expanded our business throughout the Dhaka City establishing as a private limited company and today we have 200 mobile retail outlets serving raw fruit juice and drinks‚ mainly sugarcane juice and lemon
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