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Coca Cola
Coca Cola
Coca Cola
PLAN
• History
• Coca cola’s vision
• Coca cola’s mission
• Objectives and goals
• Strategies and tactics
• Marketing Mix -4ps
• Swot analysis – SMART
• Recommendations
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BRIEF HISTORY
• The drink Coca-Cola was originated in 1886 by an Atlanta
pharmacist, John S. Pemberton (1831–88), at his Pemberton
Chemical Company. His bookkeeper, Frank Robinson, chose
the name for the drink and penned it in the flowing script that
became the Coca-Cola trademark.
• New markets opened up for Coca-Cola in the early
1990s; the company began selling products in East
Germany in 1990 and in India in 1993. In 1992 the
company introduced its first bottle made partially
from recycled plastic—a major innovation in the
industry at the time.
SLOGAN
• The Coca-Cola Company announced strategic steps to reorganize and better
enable the Coca-Cola system to pursue its Beverages for Life strategy, with a
portfolio of drinks that are positioned to capture growth in a fast-changing
marketplace.
• The company is building a networked global organization, combining the
power of scale with the deep knowledge required to win locally. The company
will create new operating units focused on regional and local execution that
will work closely with five marketing category leadership teams that span the
globe to rapidly scale ideas.
• This structure will be supported by the company’s newly created Platform
Services organization, which will provide global services and enhanced
expertise across a range of critical capabilities.
is to craft the brands and choice of drinks that people love, to refresh them in
body & spirit. And done in ways that create a more sustainable business and
better shared future that makes a difference in people's lives, communities and
our planet
OBJECTIVES
• Introduce new products and reduce added sugar – Coca-Cola has the
opportunity to introduce new offerings in healthy drinks and food
segments just like Pepsi , It can contribute to their revenue, brand image
and they can branch out from carbonated drinks. According to its recent
annual report, Coca-Cola has been evolving and prioritizing the
reduction of sugar in its beverages and so far 28% of its volume sold was
low or no-calorie beverage.
• Increase presence in developing nations – Many regions with hot
climate have the highest consumption for cold drinks. Thus, increasing
presence in such emerging markets can be excellent – Middle Eastern and
African countries are a good example.
• Bring advanced supply chain system – Coca Cola’s business is
entirely dependent upon logistics and supply chain. Transportation costs
and fuel prices are always on the rise. Thus, coming up with some
advanced and improved systems for distribution can be an opportunity.
• Packaged drinking water – Coca-Cola owns several packaged
drinking water brands like Kinley. There is a great potential for
expansion in this segment for Coca-Cola. There is an opportunity to
expand and bring more healthy drinks in the market to avoid people’s
criticism.
• Coca-Cola introduces its very First TikTok challenge across
the US – Coca-Cola enters the TikTok stratosphere, announcing the
company’s first-ever TikTok challenge in the US. It’s an excellent move
for the company to enhance its brand recognition further. TikTok is a
huge platform with over 1 billion monthly active users. Debuting its first
TikTok challenge, Coca-Cola has also collaborated with Grammy-
nominated music artist ‘Khalid’ to sing the challenge’s first opening song.
Moreover, Coca-Cola will also collaborate with choreographer Jalaiah
Harmon, the young woman behind the famous Renegade Dance
COCA-COLA THREATS – External STRATEGIC FACTORS