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Cola Wars

Submitted by ppcboi on April 11, 2008

Category: History Other
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There has been a war going on for a hundred years against pepsi and coke. A battle to be the number one soft drink company all across the globe. It is labeled as “The Cola Wars” and has been in effect since the early 1900's. The beverage industry in the U.S. is all controlled by top two competitors, Coca-Cola being #1 and Pepsi #2. United States Beverage industry statistics shows the American consumer drinking soft drinks more than anything else in the market including water, and the numbers in gallons increase every year. From the looks of the statistics chart, soda is Americas number one addiction falling in front off coffee and alcoholic beverages. The evolution of the soft drink has come a long ways from being developed in a lab to being manufactured in a factory.
The production and distribution process consists of four parts concentrate producers,bottlers, retail channels, and suppliers. The concentrate producer is where the drink is manufactured at and the ingredients is mixed and stored in containers. It is then purchased and shipped off to the bottlers where they would can or bottle the drink. The bottlers is the last process before distribution. The bottlers would add the finishing touches into the drink, and was considered the most important part because it relied on one's quality before shipment. The bottlers would be the boss of all advertising, packaging, and selling decisions. The retail channels is where the finished product where be shipped of to for availability for consumers. Distribution statistics in the late nineties shows 40% of food stores, 17% of fountain outlets, 14% of convenience stores, 8% of vending machines, and 21% to other outlets (drug stores, retail warehouses, etc). That's more than five channels for distributing. Being that food stores bought the most packaged drinks, fountain drink sales were very profitable for restaurants and were...

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