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Coca Cola: More Than Just A Soft Drink Customer Satisfaction
Coca Cola: More Than Just A Soft Drink Customer Satisfaction
Coca Cola: More Than Just A Soft Drink Customer Satisfaction
Executive Summary
Coca Cola is one of most desired soft drinks in the United States.
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Coca Cola has been in business for more than 125 years.
Problem Statement
Coca Cola decided to change the original formula to produce a Diet Coke
Key Issues
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Not communicating with customers Deception / Betrayal Loss of Profit Risk of losing customers and major sales Customers began to protest Threats were made by the customers
Analysis
It is evident that the company believed the test challenge was a good idea Customers did not see the bigger picture Marketing a new product was an opportunity to soar new heights
Coca Cola lost trust and confidence of their valued customers. Trust was rebuilt after they did not change the formula Coca Cola showed value and integrity
Plannin g
Stage 1 Introduction
Getting product to the market
Stage 3 Maturity
Maturity which is growth slows
Stage 4 Decline
Recommendations
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Rationale
Decisions made according to their management beliefs
Results
Strength and opportunities demonstrated during taste test Customers continued their love for the product Showed diversity
Kept the tradition with the classic look Realized customers actually owned the product. Company benefited from the consumers love for the product