2011 Annual Report TARGET 2011 ANNUAL REPORT Financial Highlights Total Revenues $69.87B $67‚390 $69‚865 $64‚948 $65‚357 $63‚367 EBIT $5.32B $5‚272 $4‚402 ( Earnings before Interest Expense and Income Taxes ) Net Earnings $2.93B $2‚849 $2‚920 $2‚929 $2‚214 $2‚488 Diluted EPS $4.28 $3.33 $3.30 $4.00 ’10 $5‚252 $5‚322 $4‚673 IN MILLIONS IN MILLIONS ’07 ’08 ’09 ’10 ’11 ’07 ’08 ’09 ’10 ’11 ’07 ’08 ’09 ’10 ’11 IN MILLIONS
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The Target Is You: Hollister Executive Summary The aim of this paper is to provide an insight into Hollister Co.’s marketing communications and assess whether it successfully targets my demographic of young‚ male recent college graduates. The paper will first introduce Hollister and provide a brief company history as well as outlining the challenges in reaching out to consumers such as myself who differ from the brand’s intended targets. It will then segue to discussing Hollister’s position within
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GUIDELINES IN THE PREPARATION OF MANUSCRIPT FOR THESIS PAPER 1. Order The order of the manuscript is as follows: Preliminary Pages includes the following: Title Page Approval Page Acknowledgment (one page) Table of Contents (heading should be centered; no dot/line/dash before page number) List of Tables (Arabic numerals) (if you have) List of Appendices (Arabic numerals) (if you have) Abstract (one page) CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION (bold‚ center of the page) (Should
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The story of PEPSI In 1899‚ pharmacist Celeb Bradham started the company known as „Brad’s drink” in New Jersey. He discovered new drink in his pharmacy and decides to launch it in the market. At this time‚ he had no registered brand name‚ which turned out to be positive‚ as he soon realized that his company needs another name In 1902 the brand name was registered‚ one year after incorporating „Pepsi Cola Company”. In 1905 Pepsi had first logo change. Than it has been changing several times
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Ann Simon Target: From “Expect More” to “Pay Less” The macroenvironmental factors that affected Target’s performance during the period were connected to the demographic‚ economic‚ natural‚ technological‚ political‚ and cultural. The change in demographic is related to the economy because when there is an unemployment it will create households income to drop while the households expenses increases. Since Wal-Mart is all about low price and Target is all about style and brand‚ Target thought customers
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Coke and Pepsi in the Twenty-First Century: Threat of Entry:low 1. Economies of scale - High production volume but merit not clear (1st paragraph on page 2) 2. Product differentiation - Brand identification (high advertising expense‚ Exhibit 2) 3. Capital requirements - CPs: little capital investment (1st paragraph on page 2) - Bottlers: capital intensive (2nd paragraph on page 3) 4. Cost disadvantages independent of size - No 5. Access to distribution channels - Food stores (35%): intense
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Introduction: Firm profile and product selection The origins of Pepsi-cola started in the late 1890s through an invention by Caleb Bradham‚ a pharmacist‚ who like all pharmacist had soda fountains in their store. His most famous concoction was a soda that contained pepsin. This was initially called brads drink before he changed the name to Pepsi. Over the years subsequent mergers and acquisitions Pepsi-cola merged with Frito-Lays‚ and a new company‚ PepsiCo‚ was created. Currently‚ PepsiCo is divided
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brands ranking in 2008. The same brand value company has raised PepsiCo as an example during the recession: “Amazon‚ Pepsi‚ Audi‚ Panasonic‚ and Campbell’s have all prospered during a challenging year for marketing executives.” PepsiCo’s most famous brands are all very famous and successful. Thanks to this notoriety‚ PepsiCo’s annual sales reach $35 billion. • Popularity of brands Pepsi has a wide range of brands. These brands are more famous than the Coca Cola Company’s ones. For example: people
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through 3 contain the company’s recent financial statements. PepsiCo’s major subsidiaries were the Pepsi-Cola Company‚ which was the world’s second largest refreshment beverage company‚ Frito-Lay‚ Inc.‚ the world’s largest manufacturer and distributor of snack chips‚ and Tropicana Products‚ the largest marketer of branded juices. PepsiCo’s leading brands included carbonated soft drinks (Pepsi‚ Diet Pepsi and Mountain Dew)‚ AquaFina bottled water‚ Tropicana juices and juice-based drinks‚ Lipton tea-based
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BRISK® CASE STUDY Overview Customer Profile The Pepsi-Lipton Partnership is a joint endeavor between two major brands‚ Pepsi-Cola North America and Unilever. This entity is responsible for the Canadian promotions of Lipton‚ one of the leading beverages in the global market. Business Situation The company launched an entirely new Brisk® Ready-to-Drink Iced Tea early last year. The brand recognized the emerging presence of a new media segment and required assistance in exploring the potential
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