JIANGYONG TAO ZHIGANG PEPSI GROWS POTATOES IN CHINA After entering China in 1982‚ Pepsi continued to do well in the country‚ offering a wider range of products than its arch-rival‚ Coca-Cola. Pepsi’s potato chip business was successful despite competition from other multinational rivals and Chinese domestic brands. As its potato chips became more successful‚ however‚ the problem of how to secure a supply of quality potatoes also grew. In the North American market‚ Pepsi relied on external suppliers
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Strength Pepsi has a broader product line and outstanding reputation. Merger of Quaker Oats produced synergy across the board. Record revenues and increasing market share. Lack of capital constraints (availability of large free cash flow). o Great brands‚ strong distribution‚ innovative capabilities o Number one maker of snacks‚ such as corn chips and potato chips PepsiCo sells three products through the same distribution channel. For example‚ combining the production capabilities
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Coca-Cola for only one dollar (www.coke.com). Asa Candler‚ then President of The Coca-Cola Company‚ was not convinced that selling the product in bottles was the way to go. No one could have predicted how popular Coca-Cola and its main competitor‚ Pepsi-Cola‚ would become. The relationship between company and bottler has always been very important. Today‚ 54 billion beverages of all types are served every day.1 Products from PepsiCo Inc. (PEP) and The Coca-Cola Company (KO) account for more than
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Case Study 16: Coke and Pepsi 1. Identify the ongoing issues in this case with respect to issues management‚ crisis management‚ global business ethics‚ and stakeholder management. Rank order these in terms of their priorities for Coca-Cola and for PepsiCo. Number 1 Priority: The major global business ethics I found in this case study was the whole issue with excessive water usage in their companies as well as the pollution of the water. The book explains that water is very sacred in India. Even
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PEPSI WANTS TO GLOBALIZECASE STUDY OF INDIABYCHAUDHRY SHAHID MEHMOOD GUILDHALL COLLEGE Q.1 Why do companies like Pepsi to globalize? What are the various ways in whichforeign companies can enter a foreign market? What hurdles and problems didPepsi face when it tried to enter India during the 1980?Answer. Globalization is a term that refers to the acceleration and intensificationof mechanisms‚ processes‚ and activities that are allegedly promoting globalinterdependence.Pepsi like other big
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Feb. 15‚ 2015 Pepsi Blue Yanran YAN Pepsi Blue Case Analysis I. Strategic Situation In 1995‚ Pepsi-‐Cola International (PCI) headquarter planned to carry out a $500 million global brand identity and logo plan‚ also known as Project Blue. The plan failed to get support from regional executives. The better way to carry out a
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SWOT Analysis PepsiCo Strengths • Branding - One of PepsiCo’s top brands is of course Pepsi‚ one of the most recognized brands of the world‚ ranked according to Interbrand. As of 2008 it ranked 26th amongst top 100 global brands. Pepsi generates more than $15‚000 million of annual sales. Pepsi is joined in broad recognition by such PepsiCo brands as Diet Pepsi‚ Gatorade Mountain Dew‚ Thirst Quencher‚ Lay’s Potato Chips‚ Lipton Teas (PepsiCo/Unilever Partnership)‚ Tropicana Beverages‚ Fritos
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Chapter 1 Understanding the Supply Chain 4 Supply Chain Management Adel Abou Heneidy Supply-chain is a term that describes how organizations (suppliers‚ manufacturers‚ distributors‚ and customers) are linked together • What is Supply Chain (Value) Management? “ SCM is a set of approaches utilized to efficiently integrate suppliers‚ manufacturers‚ warehouses‚ and stores‚ so that merchandise is produced and distributed at the right quantities‚ to the right locations‚ and at the right time‚ in
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American University in Beirut – Class 16. April 2nd‚ 2014 Mohamed Saada. Coke vs. Pepsi War Overview: In 1985 Coke has introduced a new Coke product replacing its old Coke Formula that has been around for almost 100 years. The reaction has been outrageous by the consumers who resisted the new Coke forcing the company to go back in its decision and sell the two products together. My opinion is that the mistake was partially being a wrong strategic call and partially a mistake in interpreting
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Propaganda techniques in Pepsi Propaganda is information purposely presented to influence public feeling to promote a company‚ a political agenda or a commercial product. An advertisement can affect the decision making ability of consumers. The propaganda technique used by a renowned brand‚ Pepsi‚ has somehow influenced the demand of consumers. Pepsi has used several techniques of propaganda such as testimonials‚ glittering generalities‚ plain folks‚ bandwagon and transfer. The propaganda techniques
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