summary: The case discusses the major strategies adopted by Pepsi Co (Soft drinks & snack food major) to enter the Indian market in the late 1980s. Initially the company found it very hard to sell itself to the Indian government as the Indian economy was highly regulated. So to lure Indian government Pepsi Co made promises of working towards enrichment of the rural economy Punjab by getting involved in the agricultural activities. Pepsi Co also made several promises to make its proposal look very
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History of Pepsi-Cola and its advertising History of Pepsi-Cola Advertising as Weaponry Pepsi has marked more than the Hundred Years War with no decisive victory in sight. But then‚ perhaps victory would spoil all the fun -- not to mention the price wars that frequently let thirsty consumers load up at grocery chains for less than 17 cents a can. If it were just a matter of stuffing cola into an endless procession of cans‚ the days at Purchase and Somers‚ N.Y. (home of the Pepsi division)
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Introduction to the Pepsi brand The following essay will offer information on the world famous brand of Pepsi-Cola and give insight on the history of the brand‚ why it has become so successful as well as provide information and statistics on the brand. Pepsi as a brand has been highly successful in the food and beverage industry‚ this essay will give insight into how the brand was able to keep up with the social and economic conditions of its consumers as well as discuss why Pepsi is a healthy brand
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and Pepsi have been battling each other for more than a century. It’s a legendary brand rivalry. The saga began in 1886‚ when John S. Pemberton developed the original recipe for Coke and Pepsi-Cola was created 13 years later by pharmacist Caleb Bradham and the war still continues . Pepsi has launched Pepsi Raw‚ a new premium Pepsi cola‚ which is made using ingredients from natural sources. Launching first in the UK‚ it is the most significant innovation from Pepsi since the launch of Pepsi Max
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The political environment has played a key role in the 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
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mock their rivals’ products by displaying comparative ads just to be number one. Pepsi and Bench are two of the brands that used these strategies in advertising to help them grow in the business world. They worked hard and intelligently advertised their products through the use of other advertising strategies to get to where they are now. Companies in the Philippines should adapt the advertising strategies of Pepsi and Bench to help them grow into iconic brands. In 1894‚ Caleb Bradham‚ a pharmacist
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Strategic issue Maintain competitive focus‚ while splitting PepsiCo and creating governance for the new Pepsi Bottling Group. Internal Analysis Pepsi was invented in 1893‚ establishing a franchise bottling system of 270 bottlers by 1910. Pepsi struggled in its early years declaring bankruptcy twice. The 1970’s and early 80’s‚ Pepsi surpassed Coke for the first time. Bottling was a capital-intensive business and involved highly specialized production lines. Bottling and canning could cost between
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wo of the largest and most profitable corporations in the United States are the Atlanta‚ Georgia based Coca-Cola Company and the New York based Pepsi Cola Company. While both are called "colas" they both attempt to address the same target tastes but from different approaches. Coke was the first on market with what is still a "secret" formula and Pepsi followed with a similar (not exact) taste. Since taste is very much a factor of your personal likes‚ either or neither may appeal to you or seem sweeter
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(1) I think it was a good decision for PepsiCo to adopt diversity as a strategic priority in 2001‚ because by encouraging executives to meet diversity-related objectives‚ the company could easily break down the barriers between employers and employees‚ especially between employers and minority employees. Diversity strategy gives managers a chance to perceive the attitudes of their employees. A close relationship between managers and employees makes employees consider their perceived performance level
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FINOLEX CABLES Ltd. Finolex Cables Ltd‚ the flagship company of the Finolex Group was established in 1958 in Pune. Today‚ it is India’s largest and leading manufacturer of electrical and telecommunication cables with a turnover in excess of Rs.16 Billion Starting with a modest beginning way back in 1958‚ Finolex has steadily grown and transformed to post a Rs. 2‚100 crore turnover in 2011-12. From modernizing plants with state of the art technology to offering innovative solutions to customers
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