marketer of non-alcoholic beverages in the world‚ Coca-Cola has a strong brand recognition and brand portfolio. The company owns more than 400 brands‚ including sports drinks‚ teas‚ juices‚ and energy drinks. Coca-cola operates in more than 200 countries‚ with 75% of profits coming from abroad (Hoover‚ 2009). The company ranks well ahead its closest competitor Pepsi‚ with brand equity of $67 billion compared to Pepsi’s $13 billion. However‚ Coca-Cola is threatened by intense negative publicity and
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Sales Promotion Techniques There are many sales promotion techniques that marketing firms direct toward trade and consumers. Sale promotions in trade are focused on the channels of which the product will be distributed. In a sale promotion with consumers it is directly towards someone. Various classifications of sales promotion techniques include discounts and deals‚ increasing industry visibility‚ price-based consumer sales promotions‚ and attention-getting consumer sales promotions. Discounts
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FIN560 Securities Analysis Course Project: Stock Analysis- The Coca-Cola Company (KO) Company’s Summary The Coca-Cola Company manufactures‚ markets‚ and sells nonalcoholic beverages worldwide. The company primarily offers sparkling beverages and still beverages. Its sparkling beverages include nonalcoholic ready-to-drink beverages with carbonation‚ such as carbonated energy drinks‚ and carbonated waters and flavored waters. The company’s still beverages comprise nonalcoholic beverages
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Coca Cola Research Proposal Outline December 11‚ 2013 Coca Cola Research Proposal Doctor John Pemberton a pharmacist from Atlanta Georgia invented Coca Cola in May‚ 1886 (Bellis‚ 2013). The name of the product was created by Doctor Pemberton’s bookkeeper‚ Frank Robinson. A year later‚ Doctor Pemberton sold the Coca Cola formula to another pharmacist named‚ Asa Candler. Asa Candler purchased the formula for $2‚300 and began to aggressively market the Coca Cola product
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Coca-Cola Innovation Report ORG/581 March 12‚ 2014 Nadine Harris Coca-Cola Innovation Report Coca-Cola has strived to remain innovative during its 126 years of operation. The market for soda and other beverages is constantly changing‚ and Coca-Cola must keep up with these changes to remain profitable. Coca-Cola must invest in new products and technology to remain innovative. There are many motives to maintain a high level of innovation‚ including sustainable development‚ competitors‚ social
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Introduction The Coca-Cola recipe was originally founded and formulated by John Pemberton at the Pemberton’s Eagle Drug and Chemical House. By 1885‚ the product was registered as a French Wine Coca as a patent medicine. Pemberton claimed Coca-Cola cured morphine addiction‚ dyspepsia‚ neurasthenia‚ headaches and impotence. The carbonated drink began its first sales at Jacob’s Pharmacy in Atlanta‚ Georgia on May 8‚ 1886 for 5 cents a glass with its first advertisement in the Atlanta Journal on May
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Introduction Coca Cola markets nearly 2‚400 beverages products in over 200 geographic locations. As a result development of a superior value system is imperative to their operations. Throughout this paper we will analyze their value system by using Michael Porter’s value chain analysis model. In an attempt to paint a current picture of the non-alcoholic beverage industry we will assess the market activity by using mergers‚ acquisitions and IPO’S as our benchmarks to determine if the market is growing
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Meaning of Sales Promotion Every businessman wants to increase the sale of goods that he deals in. He can adopt several ways for that purpose. You might have heard about “lakhpati bano”‚ “win a tour to Singapore”‚ “30% extra in a pack of one kg”‚ “scratch the card and win a prize” etc. You might also have seen gifts like lunch box‚ pencil box‚ pen‚ shampoo pouch etc. offered free with some products. There are also exchange offers‚ like in exchange of existing model of television you can get
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Sales Promotion campaign 1 Definition – Sales promotion includes incentive-offering and interest-creating activities which are generally short-term marketing events other than advertising‚ personal selling and publicity. The purpose of sales promotion is to stimulate‚ motivate and influence the purchase and other desired behavioral responses of the firm’s customers.” Definition 2 - A series of advertisements using various marketing tools that share the same message and ideas to promote a business or event to
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The Marketing Review‚ 2003‚ 3‚ 289-309 www.themarketingreview.com Demetris Vrontis1 and Iain Sharp2 Manchester Metropolitan University Business School and Legal and General The Strategic Positioning of Coca-Cola in their Global Marketing Operation Examines how Coca-Cola has strategically positioned it self within the world’s soft drinks market. Given that they operate in over 200 countries‚ they are faced with a clear choice of whether to standardise their product offerings globally
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