marketer of non-alcoholic beverages in the world‚ Coca-Cola has a strong brand recognition and brand portfolio. The company owns more than 400 brands‚ including sports drinks‚ teas‚ juices‚ and energy drinks. Coca-cola operates in more than 200 countries‚ with 75% of profits coming from abroad (Hoover‚ 2009). The company ranks well ahead its closest competitor Pepsi‚ with brand equity of $67 billion compared to Pepsi’s $13 billion. However‚ Coca-Cola is threatened by intense negative publicity and
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its high reputation and strong brand image‚ Coca-Cola Company changed its original name Coke with New Coke in 1985‚ and‚ the company also aims to give their customers better taste (Datta‚ 1996). Generally speaking‚ although the company focus on whole population in the world‚ young generation is the target marketed of the company and they also want to show their products with full of youth and energy to their customers. Pendergrast(1993) states that Coca-Cola are cool and real‚ and ‚ differentiate Coke
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Rewarding system For the Coca Cola Company it is important to pay well the employees. Furthermore rewarding is also important because it contributes on the employees performances. Coca Cola uses two rewarding system based on: * function * performance Coca Cola rewards its employees through the function reward system. For the blue-collar workers the reward is based according to the length of service. For the white-collar workers‚ the higher you rise in the hierarchy the more the percentage
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| Coca-Cola | Background Dr. John S. Pemberton invented Coca Cola in Atlanta‚ Georgia in May 1886. Coca-Cola first began selling their product at a soda fountain in Jacob’s Pharmacy in Atlanta. The name came about when Dr. Pemberton’s bookkeeper‚ Frank Robinson suggested it. He even wrote out the script as seen today on the Coke bottles. Initially‚ Coca- Cola averaged nine drinks a day in the first year of their sales‚ adding up to $50 annual revenue. Today products of The Coca-Cola
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customers. • In addition to the insight that you’ll gain into customer needs‚ market-research studies can help you avoid costly mistakes‚ such as introducing an unpopular line of goods or developing a service that no one really wants Example • Coca-Cola ’s introduction of New Coke in the 1980s demonstrates what happens when decisions aren ’t supported by solid research. Coke revised the formula of its traditional brand of soft drink and lost millions in sales. By performing a study and determining
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Product Management ‘Coca-Cola’ ‘Exploring a product‚ product line or product portfolio‚ in relation to a chosen company and the positioning of the product in relation to market share‚ value and product lifecycle stage‚ considering tools and techniques that the company has or should employ to strengthen their market position.’ Jacob Parkinson N0444654 Content: | | * Product Management? | 2 | * ‘Coca-Cola’ | 3 | * Introduction | 3 | * New Product Development
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Coca-Cola Marketing Mix The marketing mix of Coca cola has been changing over time with more and more products being added such that today it has 3300 products‚ and many different ways of advertising all those products. But because of this Coca cola is the brand with the highest brand equity. The 4 P’s of Marketing: Product‚ Price‚ Place and Promotion Product This company has the widest range of beverages of 3300 products. The Beverages are divided into many groups with individual products
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Coca-Cola’s • Major Problems o Major problem now is how Coca Cola is perceived in the market o Communicate to the public real intentions to gain consumers trust o Company now stands to lose customers due to hidden ploy of increasing vending machine prices based on weather. o Company still need achieve goal of maximizing profits through vending machine sales. o Consumers may choose cold water instead of a coke to quench thirst on hot days. o Do coke products actually quench thirst in extreme
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.7 Weakness…………..……………………………………………………………..….….9 Key success factors….………………………………………………………………...10 Conclusion and recommendation………………………………….…………………10 Reference……………………………………….………………………………………11 I. INTRODUCTION 1. Background Coca-Cola‚ often referred to as Coke (generic trademark)‚ is a carbonated beverage that is available in stores‚ restaurants‚ and vending machines across the world. Invented in Atlanta‚ Georgia‚ by Doctor John Pemberton‚ a pharmacist‚ in 1886‚ it has become
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A Report on Strategic Management Case Of COCA COLA (Year 2007) Subject: Managerial Policy Section: “B” [MBA – Evening Program] Faculty: Brig. (ret.) Shakeel Ahmed Prepared & Presented by: |Group 2 | |Faraz Ahmed |Zohaib Genda |Mehboob Hassan
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