wo of the largest and most profitable corporations in the United States are the Atlanta‚ Georgia based Coca-Cola Company and the New York based Pepsi Cola Company. While both are called "colas" they both attempt to address the same target tastes but from different approaches. Coke was the first on market with what is still a "secret" formula and Pepsi followed with a similar (not exact) taste. Since taste is very much a factor of your personal likes‚ either or neither may appeal to you or seem sweeter
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Pepsi vs Coca Cola For more than a century‚ Coca Cola and PepsiCo have been the major competitors within the soft drink market. By employing various advertising tactics‚ strategies such as blind taste tests‚ and reward initiatives for the consumer‚ they have grown to become oligopolistic rivals. In the soft-drink business‚ “The Coca-Cola Company” and “PepsiCo‚ Incorporated” hold most of the market shares in virtually every region of the world. They have brands that the consumers want‚ whether it
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become a $70 billion annual global sales commodity (First Research‚ Industry Overview). Business continues to boom and coffee manufacturers are able to broaden their revenues by reaching new segments and geographic areas through creative marketing initiatives. According to First Research (8/12/2013)‚ the US US coffee and tea manufacturing industry includes about 300 companies with an annual combined revenue of almost $12 billion. That equates to less than one third of the global annual sales.
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1965 when Pepsi-Cola and Frito-Lay shareholders merged their salty snack icon and soft drink giant. With revenues of $500 million with popular brands such as Pepsi-Cola‚ Mountain Dew‚ Fritos‚ Lay’s‚ Cheetos‚ and Ruffles‚ they have achieved growth and long-term value in its operational activities by creating competitive advantages through new product innovation and acquisitions. Its portfolio has grown year after year with its acquisition of Tropicana in 1998‚ two largest bottlers (Pepsi Bottling Group/PepsiAmericas)
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BRISK® CASE STUDY Overview Customer Profile The Pepsi-Lipton Partnership is a joint endeavor between two major brands‚ Pepsi-Cola North America and Unilever. This entity is responsible for the Canadian promotions of Lipton‚ one of the leading beverages in the global market. Business Situation The company launched an entirely new Brisk® Ready-to-Drink Iced Tea early last year. The brand recognized the emerging presence of a new media segment and required assistance in exploring the potential
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS Pepsi Project Group Name: “Positive Mental Attitude Group” Submitted by: Muhammad Musa G1F12Mcom0247 Awais Asif G1F12Mcom0246 Junaid Akhtar G1F12Mcom0245 Rehan Khalid G1F12Mcom0216 Mirza Zulqar Nain G1F12Mcom0250 Awais Shahbaz G1F12Mcom0222
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Investment Recommendation BUY PEPCICO INC Dec. 10‚ 2011 INVESTMENT THESIS: * PepsiCo is increasing its investment in China‚ PepsiCo Americas Beverages and in Nutrition growth initiatives. This initiative will help the company to grow the annual earnings more than 10% on a longer term. * PepsiCo is the world’s largest snack food company‚ controlling 40% of the US snacks market and around 30% of the non-US market. * The company has an attractive dividend yield of around 3%
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PepsiCo’s financial statements are presented in Appendix A. Financial statements of The Coca-Cola Company are presented in Appendix B. This is from the appendixes in the 7th edition of financial accounting by Weygandt‚ kimmel‚ and kieso. Instructions; (a) Based on the information contained in these financial statements‚ determine each of the following for each company. Please show all numerical equations including numerator and denominator‚ not just a final number. Present your work in a comparative
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COCA-COLA Ryan Hodownes Southern New Hampshire University Dr. Greg Randolph ABSTRACT The purpose of this paper is to examine the company Coca-Cola‚ which is an Atlanta based beverage company‚ from an economic point of view. The beverage industry as a whole will be examined. Many things will be taken into consideration such as entry barriers for the firm‚ competitors and their goods‚ as well as the structure of the overall industry. Coca-Cola will be examined specifically by looking at the
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PepsiCo‚ Inc. is one of the most successful consumer products companies in the world‚ with 2000 revenues of over $20 billion and 125‚000 employees. The company consists of: Frito-Lay Company‚ the largest manufacturer and distributor of snack chips; Pepsi-Cola Company‚ the second largest soft drink business and Tropicana Products‚ the largest marketer and producer of branded juice. PepsiCo brands are among the best known and most respected in the world and are available in about 190 countries and territories
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