Coca-Cola (KO) Analysis Coca-Cola Corporation and its Competitors Coca-Cola was discovered as a result of an accident. In 1886 a pharmacist named John Pemberton cooked up medicinal syrup. When he was done‚ he figured he had created a fine tonic for people who were tired‚ nervous‚ or plagued with sore teeth. He and his assistant mixed it with ice water‚ sipped it‚ and proclaimed it tasty. They wanted some more‚ and the assistant accidentally used carbonated water to mix the second batch. Instead
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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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American university of beirut | FINANCE 210 CASE | PEPSI VS. COCA COLA | Instructor: Leila Atwi | | 12/12/2010 | Raneem Jaffal (Ratio Computation) Jana Haounji (Ratio Analysis) Alexandra Aboulhosn (Recommendations and Comparison) This is a financial comparison between Pepsi and Coca Cola in terms of company liquidity‚ solvency‚ asset management‚ profitability‚ and valuation between the years 2008 and 2009 respectively. | Part One: Pepsi Ratio Analysis: Pepsi PEPSI RATIOS
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1.0 Introduction Coca-Cola has sold more than one billion servings every day. More than 10‚450 beverages are consumed every second. The company achieved earnings of $4‚347‚000‚000 in 2003. It is present on all seven continents and is recognized by 94% of the world population. How did Coca-Cola grow from its humble roots as a home-brewed Georgia-based patent medicine to be the international soft drink powerhouse that it is today? Coca-Cola used numerous technologies to achieve its rise to the
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Coca-Cola Case Study 1. SWOT ANALYSIS: Strengths Coca-Cola has been an intricate part of American culture for over a century. The product ’s image is laden with sentimentality‚ and this is an image many people have taken deeply to heart. The Coca-Cola image is displayed on T-shirts‚ hats‚ and collectible memorabilia. This extremely recognizable branding is one of Coca-Cola ’s greatest strengths. "Enjoyed more than 685 million times a day around the world Coca-Cola stands as a simple‚ yet powerful
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COCA COLA is a registered trademark of The Coca-Cola Company in the United States since March 27‚ 1944 Coke products could be found in over 200 countries worldwide‚ with consumers downing more than 1.8 billion company beverage servings each day History of the Coca‑Cola logo Coca-Cola was invented by John S. Pemberton in 1886. ASA Griggs Candler - Founder Revenue - 46.854 billion ( 2013) Interbrand’s best global brand study of 2011‚ Coca-Cola was the world’s most valuable brand LOGO EVOLUTION
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.......................30 Historical Summary Coca-Cola started as a fountain beverage used for medicinal purposes in 1886 selling for five cents a glass. It grew quickly‚ but only after a bottling system was developed did Coca-Cola have a chance to became the world-famous brand it is today. In 1894 in a candy store in Vicksburg‚ Mississippi‚ sales of Coca-Cola impressed the stores owner‚ Joseph A. Biedenharn. He began bottling Coca-Cola to sell‚ using a common glass bottle. Two attorneys
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Question 1 Question 1 Group 8 Group 8 Coca-Cola:Deciding on the Look Coca-Cola:Deciding on the Look CASE 10 CASE 10 Question 1 Question 1 How do you think the analytical model of decision making might have been applied by Coca-Cola when designing new bottles?What specific task might have been done at each step in the process? How do you think the analytical model of decision making might have been applied by Coca-Cola when designing new bottles?What specific task might
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Discuss the PESTEL changes of an organization over the last decade. PESTEL Analysis for Coke Coca-Cola‚ the largest manufacturer‚ distributor and marketer of beverage concentrates and syrups in the world. Coca-Cola is recognized as the world’s most valuable brand. They market four of the world’s top five non-alcoholic sparkling brands‚ including diet and light beverages‚ mineral water‚ enhanced waters‚ juices and juice drinks‚ teas‚ coffees and energy and sport drinks. Through the world’s largest
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Coca-Cola Magi Cans Case Essay My understanding of the magi can promotion was that it was a new and innovative way of promotion by Coca Cola which should have brought in more fans but instead created a negative perception towards its product and attracted bad publicity towards its campaign. It was bold on Coca Cola’s part to go ahead with such a costly advert but what it failed to do was make the necessary corrections to its campaign during its test marketing phase where the company decided
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