THE COCA COLA COMPANY By: Rachelle L Goude May 27‚ 2006 Summary of the History of Coca Cola On May 8‚ 1886‚ Dr. John S Pemberton‚ a pharmacist in Atlanta‚ Georgia‚ USA mixed the syrup that became Coca-Cola ’. His friend and bookkeeper‚ Frank M. Robinson‚ thinking that the two C ’s would look well in advertising ’‚ suggested the name Coca-Cola ’. He wrote the words in his now familiar Spenserian script‚ and the world ’s most recognized trademark was born. Selling his creation from Jacob
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The crisis that happened at Coca Cola was a very crucial incident. It affected issues such as brand and reputation‚ and the company has to take action so as not to ruin its image. Coca Cola is a company with a very strong brand name all over the world. An attack like this of the NGO can lead any company to problems. Although the Center for Science and Environment attacked the safety of Coca Cola India ’s products‚ Coke was well within the Indian government ’s legal limits for pesticide residue in
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promotion‚ publicity and direct marketing. In IMC Plan there are three campaigns which would be carried for the whole year by Coca-Cola. The IMC strategy for Coca-Cola would depend on the nature of market and focus on the social responsibility or societal marketing. Secondly‚ it will focus on the fun and entertainment perspective in order to motivate youngsters to purchase Coca-Cola and generate more sales. Whole IMC will be developed to communicate the message to the target audience to raise funds to
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The Coca Cola Company : Case Writeup Financial Statement Analysis : Why has Coca-Cola been so successful in the past? To analyze Coca Cola’s success in the past‚ we look at its financial statements as included in the case. The Dupont System extracts meaningful ratios from the financial statements to compute the Return on Equity (ROE) and breaks it down into the levers which can be used by management to manage the performance of the company. Coca Cola’s ROE and ROA are very healthy. Some
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PRODUCT Coca Cola AGENCY/IGNITOR McCann India STORYLINE/CAMPAIGN HIGHLIGHTS TVC opens in a cafe where a waiter is shown working rigorously cleaning dishes‚ taking orders and receiving instructions from the owner of the cafe (who seems to be a bit angry on him). On one table Bollywood actors Alia Bhatt‚ Varun Dhawan and Sidharth Malhotra are seated watching the waiter. Then Varun asks for three bottles of coke from the same waiter where Alia changed the order to four bottles instead. Varun and Sidharth
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value. According to Interbrand‚ The Coca Cola Company is the most valued ($77‚839 billion) brand in the world. 2. World’s largest market share in beverage. Coca Cola holds the largest beverage market share in the world (about 40%). 3. Strong marketing and advertising. Coca Cola’ advertising expenses accounted for more than $3 billion in 2012 and increased firm’s sales and brand recognition. 4. Most extensive beverage distribution channel. Coca Cola serves more than 200 countries and more
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Case 1: Global Human Resource Management at Coca-Cola 8/16/2013 1. What is Coca-Cola’s staffing policy for managerial position: ethnocentric‚ polycentric‚ or geocentric? Does this policy make sense? I believe Coca-Cola’s staffing policy for managerial positioning is primarily polycentric; however‚ I also believe it involves many characteristics of both ethnocentric and geocentric staffing policies as well. According to Dowling‚ et al‚ a polycentric staffing approach involves the multinational
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1 I. Introduction “Coca-Cola and Shasta.” These two products are in the same industry and both were invented around the same time. Nonetheless‚ a very different perception comes to consumers‟ mind when they hear these two words. In the 21st cent ury‚ Coca-Cola is considered one of the most valuable brands in the world‚ whereas Shasta is mostly known in United States‚ particularly in the West Coast region. Coca-Cola is owned and operat ed by The Coca-Cola Company‚ and Shasta is currently owned
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Contact: Connor Hewett FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (908)-370-8139 connor.hewett@marquette.edu Innovative Technology in the Sport Drink Industry: Coke Spirit The next level sports drink for athletes ATLANTA (February 20‚ 2013) – Coca Cola’s latest invention‚ the sports performance drink Coke Spirit‚ is expected to reinvent the way companies have constructed their products across the market. Launching on November 3‚ 2013‚ Spirit will quickly catch the attention of top athletes and professional
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meanings and emotional meanings of Coke to you? My personal feeling towards Coke is that it’s a sweet soft drink that can bring sense of refreshment when drinking frozen. But it’s too sweet for me‚ so I always add lemon with it. 2. What was Coca-Cola’s brand building strategy in terms of marketing 4Ps (Product‚ Price‚ Place‚ Promotion)? Product: Originally invented to be “an ideal nerve tonic and stimulant”‚ later in 1929 Coke (“The Company”) amend the tagline to be “the pause that refreshes”
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