post-liberalization period in India saw the re-entry of Coca-cola. But Pepsi had already gained an edge by creatively entering the market in the 1980’s in advance of liberalization by way of a joint venture. It allowed Pepsi to gain precious early experience with the Indian market and also served as an introduction of the Pepsi brand to the Indian consumer such that it was well-poised to reap the benefits when liberalization came. Though Coke benefited from Pepsi creating demand and developing the market‚ Pepsi’s head-start
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PepsiCo India decided to run a Reach Block on February 11‚ 2011 to guarantee that it would reach 100 percent of its target audience over a 24-hour period. “With cricket and Pepsi‚ practically every single person in India is the right customer‚” the brand says. “So the Reach Block had open targeting.” A main push of the campaign was amplifying the effectiveness of PepsiCo India’s “Change the Game” campaign on television by allowing people on Facebook to watch the content and interact with it inline
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Q1. Why is the soft drink industry so profitable? OR Why is it not easy for new players to enter the industry? Already a mature market‚ coke & pepsi spent a lot of money‚ time & effort on all things e.g. networking‚ manufacturing Q2. Why CPs are more profitable than bottlers? The concentrate manufacturing process involved little capital investment in machinery‚ overhead‚ or labor. A typical concentrate manufacturing plant cost about $25 million to $50 million to build‚ and one plant could
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For years many companies have struggled to be and to remain the best. To do this they had to go through advertising their products; televisions‚ radio‚ internet and sports. This is called competition; the main purpose for this is mainly to attract customers. These procedures can benefit but also be harmful towards the company. Thus brings the main concern of this essay which shall discus both sides of this situation opposing and supporting it. Firstly‚ brand quality of products sometimes does not
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the sweetener cyclamate‚ which was banned by the FDA. The Quaker Oats Company bought S-VC in 1983‚ after a bidding war with rival Pillsbury. Quaker licensed manufacturing of Gatorade in some worldwide markets to PepsiCo‚ but sued Pepsi in Australia in 1998‚ alleging Pepsi had misappropriated Gatorade trade secrets to manufacture its own sports drink‚ All Sport. Quaker won the Australian case.[2] In the meantime‚ the University of Florida has received royalties for Gatorade each year‚ since their settlement
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Consumer Behavior : Chapter 1 SUMMARY: The discipline of consumer research has its roots in marketing research. There are two paradigms of consumer research – qualitative and quantitative. While qualitative deals with consumer insights in a visual form or in words‚ quantitative is primarily number driven. Some researchers now use both these techniques together to get more accurate insights. The consumer research process focuses on defining the research problem‚ conducting exploratory and evaluation
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Conclusions In 2008‚ PepsiCo was the largest snack and beverage company in the world‚ with a broad portfolio of businesses and a focus on growth through acquisitions and innovation. However‚ even a strong company like PepsiCo deals with several challenges‚ to name few‚ low international profit margins‚ product innovation‚ supply chain decisions and fierce competition. http://onursaka.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Case-Analysis-PepsiCo.pdf A key advantage for PepsiCo is that customers across
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to boost its sales and gain a larger market share in Europe and the Middle East. Objectives: 1. To find out if we have the potential to grow in the European and Middle Eastren markets. Since the market is dominated by oligopolies such as Pepsi Cola and Coca Cola which are American brands that don ’t get any sympathy from the Arab and Muslim world which is our target audience. 2. To find out about the impact of our advertising campaign on our sales revenues. So we wouldn ’t over spend
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Examines the industry structure and competitive strategy of Coca-Cola and Pepsi over 100 years of rivalry. The most intense battles of the cola wars were fought over the $74 billion CSD industry in the United States‚ where the average American consumes 46 gallons of CSD per year. In a "carefully waged competitive struggle‚" from 1975 to the mid-1990s‚ both Coke and Pepsi had achieved average annual growth of around 10%‚ as both U.S. and worldwide CSD consumption consistently rose. However‚ starting
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Introduction: Donald M. Kendall of Pepsi-Cola and Herman W. Lay of Frito-Lay founded PepsiCo‚ Inc. through the merger of both companies in 1965 (PepsiCo Our History ‚nd ). Caleb Bradham‚ who was a N.C. pharmacist‚ created the Pepsi-Cola company itself during the 1890s (PepsiCo Our History ‚nd ). The Frito-Lay‚ Inc. was formed during 1961 through a merger of the Frito Company and the H. W. Lay Company(PepsiCo Our History ‚nd ). Herman Lay is the chairman of the Board of Directors of the newly
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