Cola Wars Continue: Coke and Pepsi in the 21st Century Concentrate Producers and Bottlers were two of the four major participants that were involved in the production and distribution of Carbonated Soft Drinks (CSDs) in the United States. The Concentrate Producers (CPs) were responsible for blending raw material ingredients‚ packaging the blend in plastic canisters‚ and shipping it to the Bottler. Using Porter’s Five Forces analysis for the CPs industry‚ we determined that
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between the ages of 12-17. Appendix D shows that Pepsi Co. and Minute Maid entered the market with their own orange soda brands capturing a large portion of the orange soda market. These new juggernaut competitors reduced Crush’s market share consistently each year by positioning themselves in the 15-30 year old market. Initially‚ we thought it would be wise for Crush to revert back to its’ original target market‚ however with the emergence of Pepsi Co.’s Slice and Coca Cola’s Minute Maid into the
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Coca-Cola and Pepsi in Indian Market Coca-Cola was the 1st international soft drinks brand to enter India in early 1970’s. Re-entry of Coca-Cola in 1993 On the 26th of October 1993‚ Coca-Cola re-entered the Indian market having acquired some of the leading Indian soft drink brands from Parle‚ namely Thums-Up‚ Maaza‚ Limca‚ Goldspot & Citra. These brands joined Coke’s portfolio of international brands i.e. Coca-Cola‚ Sprite‚ Fanta‚ Schweppes as Coca-Cola India took control of the top
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consumption consistently 702-442 Cola Wars Continue: Coke and P In the late 1990s‚ Pepsi moved even further away from head-to-head competition and instead concentrated on emerging markets that were still up for grabs. “We kept beating our heads in nternationally and its operating profit from overseas was up 37%. Market share gains were reported in most of Pepsi-Cola International’s top 25 markets‚ including increases of 10% in India‚ 16% in China‚ and more than 100% in Russia. By 2000
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Performance appraisal‚ reward and promotion policies “Blaze new trails. Never settle for second best. Succeed together‚ celebrate and do something bigger”. That’s what performing of Pepsi Cola International is all about. Pepsi-Cola International‚ with operations in over 150 countries‚ has developed a common performance appraisal system that focuses on motivating managers to achieve and maintain high standards of performance. It contains five feedback mechanisms - instant feedback‚ coaching‚
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Introduction Case studies allow understanding and analyzing‚ the business scenario in better way. They help to facilitate learning and building strategies while one is working. The following report highlights three cases‚ Shimla dairy‚ The Cola Wars and Starbucks. Different tools for analyzing these cases can be applied in order to understand them in a better way. Some of the tools are: - * PEST Analysis * SWOT Analysis * Advantage of first mover * Barriers to entry * Buyers
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Environmental scanning External environment a. Social b. Political c. Economics d. Natural e. Technological f. Competitive forces analysis The industry’s competition is that Pepsi and Coke was often interchangeably by many consumers expressing their interest in a soft drink. Pepsi in particular‚ is a fierce competitor in the beverage industries with two growing categories which are water and sport drinks. i. Bargaining power of suppliers The main ingredients for Coca-Cola syrup include
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There are many companies that make products that go head to head. Coca Cola and Pepsi are an example of such reveries. There has been many taste test and competitions that involved the soda kings. This reverie has been going on for over a century. (See appendix 1) The start of this long standing soda war began 1886 when creator John S. Pemberton developed the original recipe for Coke. Then 13 years later Pepsi creator pharmacist Caleb Bradham developed his formula. By this time Coca-Cola was
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Cola wars continue: Coke and Pepsi in 2006 Written by Alyona Kuzmina. Soft drink industry Shares of beverage companies have always been ranked high among other industries. Although‚ when consumer incomes decrease‚ sales of beer and soda don’t drop that much. Additionally‚ it is cheap to produce those and drinks are so popular so companies can sell them for a large price. Actually‚ it is a very unique case‚ that such a product‚ which is in the group of basic commodities‚ is profitable
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Mid Exam Assigment Coke Versus Pepsi‚ 2001 Analysis Company Background The Coca-Cola Company : In 2000‚ Coca-Cola Company’s (KO) annual sales were $20‚5 Billion and its market value reached $110‚1 Billion. The company was the largest manufacturer‚ distributor and marketer of soft-drin concentrates and syrups in the world‚ and also marketed and distributed a variety of non carbonated-beverage product‚ which included minute maid orange juice‚ Fruitopia‚ Dasani bottled water‚ and Nestea‚ among
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