THE BEVERAGE BATTLEFIELD In 2003‚ Jagdeep Kapoor‚ chairman of Samsika Marketing Consultants in Mumbai (formerly Bombay)‚ commented that "Coke lost a number ofyears over errors. But at last it seems to be getting its positioning right." Similarly‚ Ronald McEachern‚ PepsiCo ’s Asia chief‚ asserted "India is the beverage battlefield for 2003." The experience ofthe world ’s two giant soft drinks companies in India during the 1990s and the beginning of the new millennium was not a happy one‚ even though
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performance of both Coke and Pepsi in India. At the time when Pepsi was entering the Indian market‚ India was generally seen as a very unfriendly place for foreigners to do business. In addition‚ in 1991 India experienced a severe economic crisis that was triggered by the rise in imported oil prices following the first Gulf War. This was around the time Pepsi was already in the market in India‚ and had already got a decent foothold in the market before Coke. Due to the strict regulations India had on foreign
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Coke & Pepsi in India Q1) Identify the issues that are going on in this case with respect to issues management‚ crisis management‚ global business ethics‚ and stakeholder management. Rank these in terms of their order of priorities for Coca-Cola and PepsiCo. Q 2) Evaluate the corporate social responsibility (CSR) of Coke and Pepsi in India. Q 3) Are these companies ignoring their responsibilities in India? Or is something else at work? Q 4) why does it seem that Coke has become a larger and
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Financial Management: Coke vs. Pepsi BUS 508 – Business Enterprise June 11‚ 2011 Financial Management: Coke vs. Pepsi The purpose of this paper is to analysis companies Coke and Pepsi and determinate (a) which company is better able to pay current liabilities (debt)‚ (b) explain what profitability ratios can tell about a company’s performance and how that information would influence investing decisions‚ (c) discuss which financial ratios to utilized while examining the company’s most
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REPORT ON RURAL MARKETING [PEPSICO V/S COCA COLA] GROUP-1 MANSI GEHLOT(6103) KRITI KANSAL(6136) ARPIT MITTAL(6114) UTSAV MAGGU(6127) KRITESH KUMAR(6207) RURAL MARKETING - INDIAN PRESPECTIVE The Indian rural market with its vast size offers great opportunities to the marketers. Two-third s of the Indian consumers reside in rural areas and almost 1/2 of the national income is generated here in these areas. It is thus
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reentry of coca-cola in the market had its disadvantages and of course that was Pepsi co was there first their applications was approved and coke was turned down. 3- Coca-cola made special promotions during the summer season such as ”buy one- get one free” and lucky draws. Coca –cola used a strategy of “building a connect” by using local idioms. They also reduced prices by 15% to 25% in order to encourage consumption. Pepsi co participated through massive sponsorships of “garba”‚ they also tied up
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University (SIU)} Strategic Marketing Assignment II PepsiCo Vs Coca Cola India’s Perspective Prepared By: Ajay Shivpuje (20) Control of market share and dominating volumes are key issue of this article. Just how is this done in such a competitive market is the underlying issue. Which are the strategies those helped these major players to become successful in India. Both these major giants entered India around 1992.Both giants entered
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comparing two companies which belong to same sector or industry with a marketing angle. The purpose states that the study of the module Marketing Management needs to be implemented in virtual front by providing thoughtful process to the company chosen. 2. Two Companies In The Same Sector 2.1 About The Company: Coca Cola Coca-Cola is produced by The Coca-Cola Company of Atlanta‚ Georgia‚ and is often referred to simply as Coke (a registered trademark of The Coca-Cola Company‚ which is in the United
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COCA-COLA c. COLA WAR : THE CONCEPT d. RESEARCH PAPERS USED AS SECONDARY MATERIAL i. Coke Vs Pepsi fighting for foreign markets ii. Comparison between Coke and Pepsi iii. Brand Analysis : PepsiCo iv. Brand Analysis : Coca-Cola v. History of Coca-Cola : The best soda vi. Coke Vs Pepsi vii. Comparison between Coke and Pepsi viii. The rivalry of various fronts ix. Market share x. Indian scenario
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percentage. The appearance‚ smell and taste of the production are suspended and the correcting measures are taken also as to sent right the bottling process. The main objective of the study is to find out the strength and weakness of the Pepsi in visakhapatnam zone when compared to the Coca-cola‚ that is mainly in the three places in Srikakulam district i.e. Srikakulam‚ Narasannapeta‚ and Amadalavalasa .Consulting almost all the outlets in these three areas‚ which are selling the soft drinks
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