COLA WARS CONTINUE: COKE AND PEPSI IN 2006 The case is about the rivalry between two of the biggest companies in the world‚ Coca Cola and Pepsi. It is a battle which started in the early 1990s and which still characterizes the soft drink industry; but‚ as a former CEO of Pepsi said‚ it is a “battle without blood”: Coca Cola could not exist without Pepsi and the other way round. They mutually force each other to adapt their strategy to customers’ new needs‚ to apply competitive prices and to face
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Introduction What is Performance Appraisal? It is a systematic and periodic process that assesses an individual employee’s job performance and productivity in relation to certain pre-established criteria and organizational objectives. Other aspects of individual employees are considered as well‚ such as behavior‚ accomplishments‚ potential for future improvement‚ strengths and weaknesses‚ etc… Performance Appraisal is… 1. A Shared Responsibility 2. To Plan‚ Monitor And Review 3
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that when you buy Pepsi you get more of flavor‚ amount and/or whatever than the competition offers. Pepsi is for everyone and that Pepsi alone can refresh or change the world. Many slogans have to deal with being young as well as being in the future. Most of the slogans indicate that if you want to be part of the future or new generation then you have to drink Pepsi. For example‚ their current 2012 slogan is “The Best Drink Created Worldwide.” Their latest campaign‚ called Pepsi Refresh‚ calls upon
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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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past 40 years with Coca-Cola leading in the category in 2004. With little resistance from Cadbury Schweppes‚ the distant third largest company in the industry‚ the two companies’ main focus was to increase market demand by outdoing each other in promotions‚ advertisements‚ and corporate acquisitions. Rivalry and power struggle have defined the existence of PepsiCo and Coca-Cola‚ looking for a competitive advantage to gain an edge on the competition. This rivalry has been to the benefit to the companies
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PepsiCo Inc.‚ profitability ratios | | | Dec 29‚ 2012 | Dec 31‚ 2011 | Dec 25‚ 2010 | Dec 26‚ 2009 | Dec 27‚ 2008 | Return on Sales | | Gross profit margin | 52.22% | 52.49% | 54.05% | 53.51% | 52.95% | Operating profit margin | 13.91% | 14.48% | 14.41% | 18.61% | 16.09% | Net profit margin | 9.43% | 9.69% | 10.93% | 13.75% | 11.89% | Return on Investment | | | | | | Return on equity (ROE) | 27.71% | 31.29% | 29.86% | 35.38% | 42.47% | Return on assets (ROA) | 8.28%
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for its own sake‚ but actually contribute to the increased sales of the tenants by driving traffic to their stores. Typically‚ when we talk of mall marketing‚ we talk about increasing the footfalls and prolonging customer visits. Mall managers focus on events such as fashion shows for women‚ concerts for teenagers‚ car shows for men‚ and cartoon-character-themed events for children. These events‚ even when sponsored by companies like Pepsi or Coca-Cola‚ cost millions to put on. But they are essential
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In order to discuss the success of the Pepsi Refresh Project‚ we must first discuss the target demographic and the goal of the campaign. The target demographic of the project was the “Millennial” consumers between the ages of 17 and 27. The psychographic target was proactive individuals who displayed initiative and a genuine interest for improving their local communities. It was an age group of people who had just experienced the financial crisis of 2008 and yet still had hope and a need for change
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terms of higher market capitalization‚ gross margin and net income. However‚ Pepsi was leading the fight in terms of growth in revenue and net income. However‚ Pepsi’s stock performed 45% better than Coke’s stock. Overall‚ Pepsi was a smaller company but it was growing faster than Coke. Coke had a strong foundation‚ however‚ their revenue during this period increased due to summer months artificially increasing the demand. Pepsi‚ on the other hand‚ had consistent growth. The market for carbonated beverages
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.9 Current Article 1……………………………………………11 Current Article 2………………………………………........13 Final Recommendation……………………………………..15 Works Cited………………………………………………….16 Executive Summary PepsiCo Inc. was a merger between Frito-Lay and Pepsi-Cola which expanded the Corporation output from only beverages to include a variety of popular snack choices. Tostitos corn chips‚ Fritos‚ Doritos‚ Ruffles potato chips‚ and Cheetos cheese-flavored snacks are all globally recognized. In 2001 PepsiCo
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