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investigation marketing
Unit 3

Investigating Marketing

By

ASIM BEHARI

Contents Page Page No

A) Identifying Marketing Aims and Objectives

- Introduction - Product decisions 4 - Marketing aims and objectives - Target market and segmentation

B) Using Appropriate Methods of Market Research

- Choice of Product
- Price
- Promotion
- Place
- Competitors
- Overall Market Context
- Target Market/Segment

- Evaluation of Methods

C) Choosing an Appropriate Marketing Mix - Product - Price - Promotion - Place

D) Other factors influencing the marketing mix

- Cost analysis
- PESTL analysis
- Evaluation of research decisions

E) Appendices

- Insert your appendices

A) Identifying Marketing Aims and Objectives

Introduction:
Pharmacist John Stith Pemberton in Columbus, Georgia invented Coca-Cola in 1886. Asa Griggs Candler, who incorporated The Coca-Cola Company in 1892, bought the Coca-Cola formula and brand in 1889. Coca-Cola currently offers more than 500 brands in over 200 countries or territories and serves over 1.7 billion servings each day. The company operates a franchised distribution system dating from 1889 where The Coca-Cola Company only produces syrup concentrate, which is later sold to various bottlers throughout the world who hold an exclusive territory. Coca Cola is planning to introduce a new product to the market.
The current product range of Coca-Cola:

(Reverence: Coca Cola Website)

The Coca-Cola Company offers more than 500 brands in over 200 countries, besides its namesake Coca-Cola beverage.

During the 1990s, the company responded to the growing consumer interest in healthy beverages by introducing several new non-carbonated beverage brands. Therefore, the product that will be launched is Black Cumin Cola.
The Black Cumin Cola is a product that mainly made by Cumin Flavour. If we look on the nutrition value, we

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