• Began in 1886 and we operate in over 200 countries offering more than 2800 beverage products
• Products include waters, juices, teas, coffees, sports drinks and energy drinks
• We own four of the world's top five nonalcoholic beverage brands: Coca-Cola, Diet Coke, Sprite and Fanta
• In 2007, we had sales of over $1 billion worldwide
• We distribute our wide array of beverages to consumers at a rate of 1.5 billion servings a day
• Get a five year contract with SDSU to be their exclusive beverage provider
• Target Demographic: (for San Diego State University) 18-24
• Competitor: Pepsi-Cola• According to Media Mark Reporter, in Fall
Quarter of 2007, 18-24 year olds were 42% more likely to consume Pepsi-Cola, compared to 38% for Coca-Cola
Making a Lead a Prospect
Research Needs History Ability to pay Authority to buy
Paul Melchior◦ Director◦ SDSU Dining Services◦ (619) 594-7640◦ Aztec Shops
SDSU Dining ServicesSan Diego State UniversitySan Diego, CA 92182-1701
Oversees all aspects of management for the SDSU Dining Services division
- Catering, concessions, central food production, bakery, residential dining, purchasing and all retail outlets- Oversee the budgeting and marketing for his department
Paul Melchior Trained as a chef in Seattle at the
American Culinary Federation Apprenticeship for 3 years
Worked in Hotels in Hawaii and along the West Coast for more then a decade
Taking general education courses at Mesa College
Next year he will transfer to SDSU Sights set on healthier eating options Has made many changes in the
restaurants and the food on the menu at SDSU Melchior says his goal is to make
SDSU Dining Services “a world-class operation that will enhance the whole campus experience for our customers.”
What business is the company in?◦ SDSU Dining Services
Who influences the buying decision?
- Mr. Melchoir How well satisfied with
its present supplier of similar products (Pepsi-Cola)?
• Evaluating telephone voice
• Pitch • Volume • Rate • Quality• Articulation
• Organizing the Call– Why am I calling?– What’s my proposal?– What would make this person
want to grant my request?– How does my telephone
script sound?
• Points to consider– Time of day– Arrange for privacy– Develop script– Verify respondent– Tell just enough to
get appointment– Show excitement– Never Argue– Sell your name– Be courteous– Watch your language
Introduce yourself and your company Take the curse off the call State the purpose of the call Make an interest-capturing statement Request an appointment Overcome Resistance
Date: 12/4/08 Time: 8:00 AM Where: San Diego State University
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From San Diego Airport:Just off Interstate 8, at College Avenue. Address is: 5500 Campanile Drive
San Diego, CA 92182Travel Time: Aprx. 20 minutes
Anni : Mary Page◦ Director of Sales for
West coast Division
Terrence : Vikram Sanji◦ Associate Director of Sales for
West coast Division
Bjorn : Paul Melchoir◦ Director of SDSU Dining Services
Marcus : Rick Barber◦ Associate Director
Firm handshakeEye contact
Nice clothing
Anni Pahlman
Terrence Andersson
Topics
1. Background
2. Product line
3. Our idea
4. Strenghts
5. Conclusion
6. Suggestion
7. Thank you
Background
• We operate in over 200 countries
• Offering more than 2800 beverage products
• In 2007, we had sales of over $1 billion worldwide
• We distribute our wide array of beverages to consumers at a rate of 1.5 billion servings a day
We own four of the world's top five nonalcoholic beverage brands: Coca-Cola, Diet Coke, Sprite and Fanta.
Other well known brands:
Product line
Our idea
Making Coke a Part of the Family
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Our idea
• Support Aztects with free sport drinks
• Put the Aztec football schedule on 3 million Coke cans in SD
• Sampling stations on campus during first 2 weeks
• Our new machines will read red ID
• Sponsor artists to perform at different events
• We give 5 % of our sales profit
Provide The Aztec Athletics with free POWERade sport drinks during every semester at each event
Handout “goodie-bags”: beverages and coupons to use in our new soda machines
Put the Aztec football schedule on3 million Coca cola cans all over San Diego.
- Increase advertisement for Aztec & SDSU
- Larger audience on events
- Gained revenue to SDSUs benefit
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During first 2 weeks / semester Average 6 sodas / student
- 34.000 students
- 34.000 * 6 = around 200.000 sodas
Benefits: - Higher satisfaction among
students- Aztec support- Better school results ??
New hi-tech machines
• Read red ID
• Automic order system
- Time saving
• Larger choice of beverages
- Higher satisfaction
Performances sponsored by Coca Cola with names like Madonna, Britney Spearsand Justin Timberlake
- Will strengthen the brand SDSU and Aztec athletics
- Increase satisfaction among among students
We give you our profit
SDSU gets 5 % of the total sell profit
• Approximately 8000 sold coca cola drinks / day
• Around 300 days / year
• 5 % of total sell profit = $120.000 for SDSU / year
Our Strengths
• 1,6 billion dollars are spent every year on advertisement
• Surveys show 61% of Californians prefer Coke
• Wide range of assortment
• Most recognized brand name in the world
• Consumer loyalty: one billion servings sold a day
Conclusion
This cooperation will:
1. Increase your sales
2. Lower your prices & costs
3. Give you more satisfied customers
4. Create events & activities
4. Strengthen the brand SDSU
5. Advertiseme Aztec Athletics to their benefit
6. Give you more satisfied customers
Suggestion
• 5 year contract
• Increase beverage sales
• Lower price
• Benefit Aztec athletics in advertisement
• 5% of sellsprofit
Mr. Melchior,
We at Coca Cola company are very thankful that you took time to meet us today and we are hoping to see you again!