summary: The case discusses the major strategies adopted by Pepsi Co (Soft drinks & snack food major) to enter the Indian market in the late 1980s. Initially the company found it very hard to sell itself to the Indian government as the Indian economy was highly regulated. So to lure Indian government Pepsi Co made promises of working towards enrichment of the rural economy Punjab by getting involved in the agricultural activities. Pepsi Co also made several promises to make its proposal look very
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been constant ever since Coca Cola was founded‚ with slight modification of the font while colors remained the same. In addition‚ the Coca Cola choice of colors‚ along with the font‚ is another factor that makes it identifiable. Coca Cola con- stant brand identity remained its customer loyalty; which is what the Coca Cola popularity based on. Hence‚ the Pareto Principle‚ also called the rule of thumb or the 80/20 rule‚ applies to Coca Cola customer loyalty; which indicates that 80 percent of the sales
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Analysis of a Pepsi Advertisement Pepsi attempts to relate to their target audience by appealing to the sentimental side in all of us. In their ad they target the desires and beliefs and values of every American child and the child within all of us by using the symbolic images of the Christmas season and the magic that season brings with it. In this advertisement for Pepsi‚ a Teddy Bear is seen hanging on a string of lights on a Christmas tree with one hand while with the other he is reaching
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Harvard Business School 9-387-108 Rev. June 21‚ 1989 Coca-Cola Versus Pepsi-Cola (A) Coca-Cola and Pepsi-Cola had been competing for 93 years in 1982‚ and the rivalry had intensified since the early 1950s. By the mid-1970s‚ business journalists had labeled this competition "The Cola Wars." The launching of the Pepsi Challenge in 1977 propelled the wars into the 1980s‚ considerably altering the landscape of the soft-drink industry. History of Soft-Drink Concentrate Producers Soft drinks had existed
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9/28/10 Background: Pepsi has been a favorite soda of millions of people for over a decade. In 1993‚ PepsiCo received the Silver Anvil Award for businesses for successfully solving a crisis that had to do with one of its products. To understand the severity of the crisis it was first facing in 1993 it is important to understand a little history of the company. It was first created in 1898 when Pepsin and Cola nuts were combined in a unique recipe. Pepsi is a brand name that is actually owned
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Responsible and Sustainable Sourcing Guidelines for Supplier Relations Performance with Purpose We are delighted to offer the world’s largest portfolio of billion-dollar food and beverage brands that compete globally and leverage our scale and distribution power. PepsiCo has 18 brands in our portfolio that generate $1 billion or more in annual retail sales. Indra K. Nooyi Chairman and CEO of PepsiCo 2 Responsible Sourcing Guidelines Financial achievement can and must go hand-in-hand with sustainability
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The political environment has played a key role in the performance of both Coke and Pepsi in India. At the time when Pepsi was entering the Indian market‚ India was generally seen as a very unfriendly place for foreigners to do business. In addition‚ in 1991 India experienced a severe economic crisis that was triggered by the rise in imported oil prices following the first Gulf War. This was around the time Pepsi was already in the market in India‚ and had already got a decent foothold in the market
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Headquartered in Purchase‚ New York‚ with Research and Development Headquarters in Valhalla‚ The Pepsi Cola Company began in 1898 by a Pharmacist and Industrialist Caleb Bradham‚ but it only became known as PepsiCo when it merged with Frito Lay in 1965. Until 1997‚ it also owned KFC‚ Pizza Hut‚ and Taco Bell‚ but these fast-food restaurants were spun off into Tricon Global Restaurants‚ now Yum! Brands‚ Inc. PepsiCo purchased Tropicana in 1998‚ and Quaker Oats in 2001. In December 2005‚ PepsiCo surpassed
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long-term value creator for investors by share buybacks. * PepsiCo announced that in 2011 it will distribute its sports drink Gatorade on its Direct Store Delivery(DSD) this decision demonstrates the company’s focus on long-term growth of its Brands. Key Stock Statistics 52-Week Price Range | $58.75-67.00 | Market Capitalization | $105.68 | Shares Outstanding | 1.58 | Institutional Ownership | 67.60% | Dividend Yield | 2.9% | Price/Earnings (ttm) | 16.81 | Price/Book | 5.26
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| Introduction Pepsi co is a carbonated beverage that is produced and manufactured by PepsiCo. It is sold in stores restaurants and from vending machines. The drink was first made in the 1890s by a pharmacist Caleb Bradham in New Bern‚ North Carolina. The brand was trademarked on June 16 1903.The has been many Pepsi variants over the years since 1903 to name a few they have Diet Pepsi‚ Crystal Pepsi‚ Pepsi Twist‚ Pepsi blue‚ Pepsi raw‚ Pepsi one etc. PepsiCo is situated in
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