Coca-Cola and Pepsi-Cola vied for a “throat share” of the soft drinks market for more than a century. Carbonated soft drinks (CSD) contributed to majority of the revenues in soft drinks. 丁he core market was Ihc United States which had high per capita consumption (see Exhibit 1 for per capita consumption of carbonates in select countries). The Americas accounted for 54% of the global CSD market. Europe for 34.5%‚ and Asia-Pacific for 1 \%.] The industry was characterized by the presence of strong
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Strategy ‘Cola Wars Continue: Coke and Pepsi in 2010’ Analysis of the US carbonated soft drinks (CSD) industry (a) Strategic issues The CSD market in the US (approx. $74 billion) is dominated by two concentrate manufacturers – namely Coke and Pepsi –. Both companies have been competing intensely since the 1970s‚ yet have thrived from this competition and have grown the business very profitably‚ as both have benefitted from the CSD market growth rates of around 10% p.a. until the early 2000s
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Many companies have tried and failed to get new products off the ground with ad campaigns and fresh new ideas. One of the most important things that a company has to do is establish a good relationship with the public. One of the best examples of a good marketing company would be Coca-Cola. This company has had their ups and downs with rebranding of cans causing public confusion and new products falling
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other current assets. Pfizer has a quick ratio of 1.78 while the industry median is 1.21. This shows the company does not rely too much on inventory of other assets to pay for short-term liabilities. The current ratio measures a company’s current assets divided by its current liabilities. This ratio indicates the company’s degree of liquidity by comparing its current assets to its current liabilities. The higher a company’s current ratio‚ the more capable the company is of paying off its short-term
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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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Dr. Edward Walden University of Phoenix a) PEPSICO‚ INC. Trend Analysis of Net Sales and Net Income For the Five Years Ended 2005 Base Period 2001—(in millions) | | | 2005 | | 2004 | | 2003 | | 2002 | | 2001 | | | | | | | | | | | | | (1) | ------------------------------------------------- Net sales Trend | | $32562 | | $29261 | | $26971 | | $25112 | | $23512 |
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Cola Wars Continue : Coke and Pepsi in 2006 1. Why historically has the soft drink industry been so profitable? * High rate of consumption increasing at an average of 3% per year * Increasing availability of CSDs * Introduction of diet and flavoured varieties Year | 1970 | 1975 | 1981 | 1985 | 1990 | 1994 | 1996 | 1998 | 2004 | Consumption in Cases (million) | 3090 | 3780 | 5180 | 6500 | 7780 | 8710 | 9290 | 9880 | 10240 | 2. Compare the economics of concentrated
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Paper #1 Prof Cherivtch 21 March 2015 Response Paper: Coke and Pepsi Learn to Compete in India 1. The political environment in India has proven to be critical to company performance for both PepsiCo and Coca-Cola India. What specific aspects of the political environment have played key roles? Could these effects have been anticipated prior to market entry? If not‚ could developments in the political arena have been handled better by each company? There have been several aspects to the political environment
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Cola Wars Continued – Coke vs. Pepsi in 2006 Reading the case‚ special attention should be paid to the underlying economics of the soft drink industry and its relationship to average profits‚ the relationship between the different stages of the value chain in the industry‚ the relationship between competitive interaction and industry profits‚ and the impact of globalization on industry structure. While preparing the case‚ you should start by carefully characterizing the carbonated soft drink
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deliver on our purpose agenda‚ which consists of human‚ environmental‚ and talent sustainability” (Pepsi Co.). Since 1898‚ Pepsi Co. has been satisfying the thirst of people all over the world. The history‚ corporate governance‚ culture‚ and management philosophy of Pepsi Co.‚ is what has made this Corporation prosper for the last 112 years. Pepsi Co. thrives through its financial stability. To learn more about Pepsi Co.‚ we will need to start back in 1898 when Pepsi Co. first became. Return on
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