Coca Cola Introduction: 1. History of Coca-Cola a. International * 1886 – 1892: Atlanta Beginnings John Pemberton‚ an Atlanta pharmacist‚ stirred up a fragrant‚ caramel-colored liquid and carried it to Jacobs’ Pharmacy. Here‚ the mixture was combined with carbonated water and sampled by customers who all agreed - this new drink was something special. Pemberton’s bookkeeper‚ Frank Robinson‚ named the mixture Coca-Cola®. To this day‚ Coca-Cola is written the same way. In the first year
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Azam Nunn Khan July 29‚2013 MGMT 311 Homework #3 Page 283 Applying the concepts #2 Coca-Cola has sustained success in the maturity stage of the product life cycle for many years. Visit Coca-Cola’s web site (www.coca-colacompany.com/topics/heritage) and discuss how Coca-Cola has evolved over the years. Identify ways that Coca-Cola can continue to evolve to meet changing consumer needs and wants. Coca-Cola’s ability to sustain success for many years in the maturity stage of the product life
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Promotion Coca cola follows a 5 lesson guide in marketing their products‚ these steps are: 1. Create Liquid content by creating liquid content is to ‘create’ ideas so ingenious that it attracts people and how it does will just flow as like a liquid‚ thus named ‘liquid content’. eg: this content must be able to beg people to want to share it with others‚ making viral on the internet such as on social media platforms‚ etc. it can be anything from an image to a video even an article of the
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Starting with their differences in organizational structure implementation‚ Coca-Cola Company adopts the Mechanical Structure which is rigid‚ highly centralised and departmentalised and centralised decision making while Google Inc. practices the Organic Structure which is flexible‚ has low formalisation and departmentalisation and its decision making is decentralised. Based on what is said above‚ we can assume that Coca-Cola Company practices the classical structure of divisional organization while
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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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Coca Cola Company is one of the biggest global manufacturer‚ marketer‚ and distributor of non alcoholic beverages. The company sells concentrates and syrups to authorized canning and bottling operators. Coca Cola company products include sparkling‚ juices‚ beverages‚ and bottled water. Around 75% of the coca cola revenue is international‚ and 53% are concentrate and syrup sales of Coke brands. Coca cola markets in world’s top five brands Coke‚ Diet Coke‚ Sprite‚ and Fanta. Coca-Cola is the most
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product that has given the world its extremely well known taste was born in Atlanta‚ Georgia‚ on May 8‚ 1886. The first cola recipe‚ by John Stith Pemberton‚ was originally a cocawine called Pemberton’s French Wine Cola. In 1886‚ when Atlanta passed Prohibition legislation‚ Pemberton responded by developing Coca-Cola‚ essentially a carbonated‚ non-alcoholic version of French Wine Cola. It is thought he was inspired by the remarkable success of European Angelo Mariani’s cocawine‚ Vin Mariani. He carried
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The Coca Cola Company‚ founded in 1886 in Atlanta‚ the United States‚ is the world’s largest nonalcoholic beverage company. Coca Cola currently owns and markets more than 500 beverage brands (Anonymous‚ 2010)‚ including waters‚ sports and energy drinks‚ juices‚ tea and coffee‚ which are distributed in over 200 countries throughout the world. Along with Coca Cola‚ the company also owns Sprite‚ Fanta and Diet Coke‚ which are four of the world’s top five nonalcoholic beverage brands (Anonymous‚ 2010)
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Many U.S. citizens are practicing healthier lifestyles. This has affected the non-alcoholic beverage industry in that many are switching to bottled water and diet colas instead of beer and other alcoholic beverages. Also‚ time management has increased and is at approximately 43% of all households. (http://www.cdf-mn.org). The need for bottled water and other more convenient and healthy products are in important in the average day-to-day life. Consumers from the ages of 37 to 55 are also increasingly
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Diet Coke Diet Coca-Cola is a sugar-free soft drink produced and distributed by The Coca-Cola Company. It was introduced in the United States in July 1982‚ and was the first new brand since 1886 to use the Coca-Cola trademark. Target audience Diet Coke has always been aimed at young women in their 20’s‚ this reason probably being is that women tend to worry more about their weight than men do. Advertising diet coke The most famous Diet Coke TV advert which makes its target audience
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