The Coca-Cola Company (KO) is the world’s largest beverage company‚ and it owns or licenses more than 500 nonalcoholic beverage brands. The company owns four of the world’s top five nonalcoholic sparkling beverage brands: Coca-Cola‚ Diet Coke‚ Fanta and Sprite. The prototype Coca-Cola recipe was formulated at the Eagle Drug and Chemical Company‚ a drugstore in Columbus‚ Georgia‚ by John Pemberton‚ originally as a coca wine called Pemberton’s French Wine Coca. He may have been inspired by the formidable
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Coke and Pepsi Learn to Compete in India CASE STUDY 2 International Marketing 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 are several specific aspects of the political environment
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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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On May 8‚ 1886‚ The Coca-Cola product was born in Atlanta‚ Georgia by Dr. John Stith Pemberton‚ a local pharmacist. He produced the carbonated water which was teamed with the new syrup to produce the Coca-Cola drink. (http://www.thecoca-colacompany.com/heritage/chronicle_birth_refreshing_idea.html)•In its first year‚ Coca-Cola products placed on sales for five cent a glass as a soda fountain drink with the sales about 9 glasses a day. (http://www.thecoca-colacompany.com/heritage/chronicle_birth_refreshing_idea
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1. a. Diet Coke – Designed for Consumer who are health conscious. b. Coke Zero – Designed for young men between the ages of 18 & 34. c. Diet Coke Plus – Designed for consumers who are more health conscious who desire a sweeter taste with more vitamins & minerals. d. Coca- Cola Blak – Designed for older more sophisticated customers willing to pay more. e. Full Throttle Blue Demon – Designed to appeal Hispanic Men. Each products marketing should contain the following types of demographic
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“Introducing New Coke Case”: Discussion Questions: Directions: You are to write a report on the HBR Coke Case. The report consists of 10 questions. Each question is worth 10 points. Please write in a Q & A format and not essay. Questions: 1. What is the case about? Write a ½ page executive summary of the case which includes at least 3 consumer behavior theories that are evident in this case. Ans: In the late 80s‚ Pepsi market share was catching up with Coca-cola at a great speed
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Introduction The Coca Cola Company one of the most popular soft drinks manufacturers in the world. Founded by Dr. John Styth Pemberton‚ who produced the cola flavoured syrup which is mixed with carbonated water. The beverage was first sold through a soda fountain in a Jacob’s pharmacy; Atlanta‚ Georgia. In 1893‚ seven years after first being invented‚ when Coca cola was registered with the United States Patent office. Today 10450 soft drink manufactured by the Coca Cola company are consumed every
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The Coca-Cola Company is the world leading beverage organization in manufacturing industry with a history of 126 years‚ operating in more than 200 countries worldwide. Coca-Cola is the world’s most valuable brand in which the company features 15 billion dollars brands that includes Diet Coke‚ Coca-Cola Zero‚ Sprite‚ Fanta‚ Minute Maid and others (The Coca-Cola Company‚ 2006-2012). The company is not a single entity as the organizational operations required cooperation with almost 300 bottling partners
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A12-04-0025 Coca-Cola’s Marketing Challenges in Brazil: The Tubaínas War Introduction For about a decade‚ the Coca-Cola Company’s Brazilian subsidiary tried to stop the growth of tubaínas (too-bah-ee’-nas). The word tubaínas designates numerous brands of fairly inexpensive‚ carbonated‚ and rather sweet beverages sold throughout Brazil. For more than half a century‚ hundreds of micro‚ and a few medium-size‚ manufacturers produced and distributed the so-called tubaínas on a local or regional basis
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Title page: Coca-Cola Company Introduction: The Coca-Cola Company is truly global‚ and its main product is recognized and consumed worldwide. The Company organizes and structures itself in a way that reflects that fact. At the same time‚ the Company looks to meet the particular needs of regional markets sensitively and its structure also needs to reflect that fact. This Case Study illustrates the way in which the Company has built an organizational structure that is robust and yet also
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