PepsiCo vs. Coca-Cola – A Financial Comparison June 13‚ 2007 AC550 May 2007 Executive Summary The purpose of this comparative analysis is to provide a summary of financial and accounting information to a potential investor who is looking to invest in either Coca-Cola or PepsiCo. This research will cover some facts from the financial statements of both companies for the year of 2004. There are many factors to review when comparing these two companies. They are two of the top manufacturers
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PEST Analysis The PEST Analysis identifies changes in the market caused by: Political ‚ Economical‚ Social and Technological factors. Political Analysis and Factors: Those Non- Alcoholic Beverages like; Coca-Cola‚ are within the food category‚ under the FDA (Food and Drug Administration). The government has control over the manufacturing procedure of these products in terms of regulations.Companies who fail to meet the standards of law‚ are fined by the government. Following are provided some of
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Core values and beliefs: Coca-Cola has the most valuable brand name in the world‚ and as one of the most visible companies worldwide. The culture of it is defined by the seven core values: leadership‚ the courage to shape a better future; passion‚ Committed in heart and mind; Leverage collective genius; integrity‚ be real; collaboration‚ diversity‚ as inclusive as our brands; quality‚ what we do‚ we do well; and accountability. The central promise is to refresh the world in mind‚ body‚ and spirit
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Coca-Cola Marketing Mix: Product‚ Place‚ Price‚ Promotion Product: In order for an organization to be successful it needs to have a well-defined marketing mix. The marketing mix consists of the four P’s; product‚ place‚ price‚ promotion (Hair‚ Lamb‚ & McDaniel‚ 2006‚ p. 48). Product is defined as “everything‚ both favorable and unfavorable‚ that a person receives in exchange” (Hair‚ Lamb‚ & McDaniel‚ 2006‚ p. 48). The Coca-Cola Company’s products consist of beverage concentrates and
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Analyze of Market Segmentation of Coca-Cola Individuals with different product requirements have heterogeneous needs. Market segmentation is the process of differentiation a total market into subgroups consisting of people who demand similar products. A market segment composes of individuals‚ groups or organizations with special characteristics that incline them to have similar product needs. It allows the companies to provide better demand satisfaction. Moreover‚ consumer markets can be characterized
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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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Charlotte SALLES SWOT ANALYSIS for Coca-Cola. 1.0 Introduction. SWOT analysis is a special technique which was invented by Albert Humphrey as a premeditated preparation device that is used to appraise the Strengths‚ Weaknesses‚ Opportunities and Threats involved especially when a company is planning to go for a new or renew an exiting project‚ it involves giving out the purpose of the company ’s project and recognising the inside and peripheral factors that will affect the achievement of
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Introduction The Coca-Cola recipe was originally founded and formulated by John Pemberton at the Pemberton’s Eagle Drug and Chemical House. By 1885‚ the product was registered as a French Wine Coca as a patent medicine. Pemberton claimed Coca-Cola cured morphine addiction‚ dyspepsia‚ neurasthenia‚ headaches and impotence. The carbonated drink began its first sales at Jacob’s Pharmacy in Atlanta‚ Georgia on May 8‚ 1886 for 5 cents a glass with its first advertisement in the Atlanta Journal on May
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1. Coca-Cola 2. Indirect Exporting- Coke sells their product to separately owned bottling companies around the world who then bottle the product and sell it to wholesalers around their location. 3. Product-Coca-Cola uses two formulas (one with sugar‚ one with corn syrup) for all markets. The product packaging in every country incorporates the contour bottle design and the logo in some way shape or form. However‚ the bottle or can also includes the country’s native language and is the same
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COCA-COLA: A HISTORY AND A FUTURE After visiting the website of Coca-Cola‚ we’ve found out that Coca-cola has seven different product lines which are: waters‚ teas‚ sports drinks‚ soft drinks‚ juices‚ juice drinks‚ energy drinks‚ and coffees. The different types of water range from different brands of plain bottled water to flavored and vitamin waters. The variety of teas include green tea‚ different flavors of herbal teas including caffeinated‚ decaf‚ sweet instant and ready to drink teas.
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