TOPIC 3: Coca-Cola's Strategic Alternatives for Costa Coffee One of the skills we need to develop as we proceed with casework is the ability to identify all the strategic alternatives facing a Q&A Assume Coca-Cola is interested in introducing Costa Coffee to the United States.
Coca-Cola has acquired brands in a variety of growing, trendy categories, such as Honest Tea, Topo Chico sparking mineral water, Suja Juice, Zico coconut water and Costa Coffee. Coca-Cola's growth
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But one of the biggest splashes in the category comes from Coca-Cola, which – when it acquired coffee brand Costa – highlighted ‘great opportunities’ for Costa RTD coffee. “The Costa brand has potential for expansion into ready-to-drink coffee across many markets globally,” said James Quincey, CEO, as the company outlined its
In August 2018, Coca-Cola decided to get a USD 5 billion shot of caffeine, and acquired the British coffeehouse Costa. The acquisition was finalized in January 2019, and now the U.S. beverage giant has access to almost 4,000 Costa stores in 32 countries. Coffee is the second most-traded global commodity after oil, and the United States is theCoca-Cola has already been burned by the ‘hot coffee’ category before - when it invested USD 2.0 billion in Keurig back in 2014 - and it can now be argued that Costa’s acquisition has theNWQFLhc.