Coca-Cola versus Pepsi-Cola: Competitive Strategies Coca-Cola (Coke) and Pepsi-Cola (Pepsi) have been the most popular soft drinks for many years‚ and has also been each other’s biggest competitor. Coke was created in 1885 by John Stith Pemberton‚ a pharmacist‚ and was initially made as a tonic (Smith‚ 2012). In the beginning‚ Coke had cocaine in it‚ which was to fight depression and also make consumers addicted to the drink. In 1904‚ the Food and Drug Administration eliminated the use of cocaine
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areavailable in nearly 200 countries and generate sales at the retail level of more than $98 billion. Some of PepsiCo’s brand names are more than 100-years-old‚ but the corporation isrelatively young. PepsiCo was founded in 1965 through the merger of Pepsi-Cola and Frito-Lay. PepsiCo offers product choices to meet a broad variety of needs and preference -- from fun-for-you items to product choices that contribute to healthier lifestyles. PepsiCo’s mission is: “To bethe world’s premier consumer “Products
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Pepsi Refresh Project Nigel T Francois Contemporary Business Dr. Alicia Luna 6/1/2013 Social media marketing refers to the process of gaining website traffic or attention through social media sites. Social media marketing programs usually center on efforts to create content that attracts attention and encourages readers to share it with their social networks. A corporate message spreads from user to user and presumably resonates because it appears to come from a trusted‚ third-party source
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HOW SAMPLE SURVEYS GO WRONG Random sampling eliminates bias in choosing a sample and allows control of variability. So once we see the magic words “randomly selected” and “margin of error‚” do we know we have trustworthy information before us? It certainly beats voluntary response‚ but not always by as much as we might hope. Sampling in the real world is more complex and less reliable than choosing a Simple Random Sample (SRS) from a list of names in an exercise. Confidence statements do not reflect
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research on the marketing‚ and financial strategies of the PepsiCo international. It covers an extensive survey and depict all graphs‚ fact and figures of the company. It begins with the introduction of soft drink industry and introduction of the PepsiCo international followed by it’s history. It covers some of the major strategies adopted by Pepsi. The thesis also takes about how Pepsi is doing all over the world and in India.
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PEPSI COLA PAKISTAN: FRANCHISING & PRODUCT LINE MANAGEMENT 1 op yo In July 1991‚ Irfan Mustafa faced several dilemmas. As West Asia area vice president and chief executive officer of Pepsi Cola Pakistan Incorporated (PCI)‚ Mustafa was charged with developing a strategy to grow share and profitability across PCI sales but focusing particularly on 7-Up. Pepsi Cola International had shifted focus to its global brands and‚ since acquiring 7Up International in 1986‚ had withdrawn all marketing
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SAMPLE CONCEPT TEST QUESTIONNAIRE Good morning/afternoon/evening. We are _____________________________‚ _____________________________‚ _____________________________‚ and _____________________________‚ 3rd marketing students of the University of Santo Tomas. We are conducting a survey to determine the marketability of a proposed new product. We would like to thank you for giving us the opportunity to ask for a few minutes of your time to assist us in completing this survey. There are no
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Pepsi [pic] ASK FOR MORE!! INTRODUCTION At the 20’s and 30’s in the 20 century‚ Coca-Cola was the absolute leader of soft drink market. Pepsi-Cola was just a new brand at that time. Pepsi-Cola was thought of just a copy of Coca-Cola and its flavor is similar to Coca-Cola. So the Coca-Cola did not take any importance for it. But later Pepsi-Cola developed fast and became the strongest competitor to the Coca-Cola and now Pepsi shared 40% of the market. It is a big threat
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An article in The Weekend Australian on 1-2 March 2008 shows how Nissan apply the marketing concept of (i) market research‚ (ii) market segmentation‚ and (iii) market targeting in their new model – Pivo2. Nissan finds that the domestic sales have dropped 31 per cent even their sales are expanding in overseas market. So‚ Nissan had done some research the aims to analyze how can increase their domestic sales. The research was conducted in 2007 had interview 1700 young Japanese‚ and
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Assignment Study reading titled ‘Continuous Learning about Markets’. Answer the following questions. 1. Why do firms lose touch with their markets/segments/customers? 2. Answer any one of the following two questions (2a or 2b) a. Evaluate one market segment of your company using ‘Table 1.Assessing the Learning Competency’. Identify top three areas for improvement and provide suggestions‚ or b. Map the learning process for one market segment of your company using the 9 questions given on page
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