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calorie soft drinks to healthier options, making it a perfect time to corner the healthy soft drink market. The following report provides a microeconomic analysis of the U.S. soft drink industry, and how a healthy soft drink start-up could take advantage of these market trends. U.S. Soft Drink Industry Microeconomic Analysis The primary driver of non-alcoholic beverages in the U.S. is soft drinks, carbonated beverages that are flavored and don’t contain alcohol. The multibillion dollar U.S. soft drink

is powerful in understanding where competition lies in current industry situation. The model below describes the five force competition. The carbonated soft drink industry is highly competitive in all countries with Coca-Cola and Pepsi having almost 70% market share of the world. The quickly developing nature of the Chinese carbonated soft drinks market has given the aggressive scene a significant help. All areas developed somewhere around 1999 and 2003, and despite the fact that development in a

Tea, because not only does her other friend often drink it, but she also heard them talk about this brand new product that THP Group Co. just launched. She also previously saw Khong Do Green Tea ads when she surfed on her favorite websites and on TV as well. She grabs a bottle, and takes a closer look at the nutritive information label. She is very pleased to see that the new drink is more nutritive and definitely healthier than the other soft drinks that were available on the shelves next to it. The

Competition 8 Customers, consumers and markets 10 Soft Drinks Market 10 Table 1: Soft Drinks UK Market Segmentation 11 Market for smoothies 12 Table 2 : Forecast of UK retail sales of smoothies, 2001-11 13 Table 3 :Brand manufacturers sales of the smoothies market, 2001-06 14 Table 4 : UK value sales of smoothies by type, 2001-06 15 Table 5: Consumption of fruit and vegetable juice 2002-2006 17 Table 6: Consumption of drinks – 7-14-year-olds, 2001-05 17 Marketing Mix (4Ps) 19

used in drinks to make them fizzy. It’s a surprisingly delicious use for the gas that has become very common in today’s society. It’s most common use are in “soft drinks” which is actually a somewhat incorrect term for the product. “Soft drinks” are defined as having little alcohol content so while this is true for drinks like Coke and Pepsi, it can also be applied to many other drinks and not exclusively drinks like Coke and Pepsi, which in society we refer to as “soft drinks”. When we drink these

was founded by Canadian ski instructor Peter van Stolk. The soft drink company was not being sold alongside other larger reputed brands such as Coca Cola or Pepsi. The soft drinks were sold in skateboard shops and tattoo parlors to consumers who were looking for a drink that matched their lifestyle. Its unique style was evident by its use of bottles that resembled classic beer bottles and by pricing higher than for regular soft drinks. Details of Jones Soda Company Mission Statement To create innovative

Today, while the soft drink industry’s value has increased in 2004, the volume sales of carbonated soft drinks has declined due to a large proportion of consumers who are opting for the trend towards healthier alternatives in the functional drink segment (energy drinks, smoothies, milk & juice drinks, sports drinks) as well as bottled juices and water (ref.5). Companies have been actively engaged in new product developments

BEVERAGES INC. CASE ANALYSIS Cadbury Beverages Inc. Case Analysis October 3, 2010 Cadbury Beverages, Inc. Case Analysis Marketing executives at Cadbury Beverages, Inc. want to re-launch the following brands: Crush, Hires, and Sun-Drop soft drinks. However, Cadbury has seen several challenges arise in the eve of their next attempt to lead the market. Senior marketing executives decided to focus generally on the Crush brand of fruit flavored carbonated beverages. The key issues that were foreseen

Background of the company chosen: Hawaiian Punch is a well-known brand of fruit punch drinks owned by Dr. Pepper Snapple Group, Inc. (DPS). The company experienced several ownership handovers and some of the most recent ones include Procter & Gamble sold Hawaiian Punch to Cadbury Schweppes in 1999, and Dr. Pepper Snapple was spun off from Cadbury Schweppes in 2008. The Current Situation of the Company: The main source of our study comes from an intensive case study that illustrates Hawaiian Punch’s

cardiovascular diseases, and type II diabetes figures have more than doubled, affecting the overall global health of the population. According to Egger et al., (2013) a critical factor in these increases is the high consumption of carbonated soft drinks and sugary fruit drinks. Sanjay et al., (2013, 2077) suggested the requirement for stronger preventive measures to rescue the health of the global population, surmising the need for greater education and transparent nature of the ingredients will aid influence