Pepsi Sales Bubble with Limited Edition Soft Drinks
Page 366-367 in the text. Read the case and complete your case analysis answering the 3 questions listed while using the required case analysis format.
1. Pepsi and Suntory cap their limited-edition soft drink introductions at four per year. What effect is this cap likely to have on the new product development process?
2. How important is product quality when a limited edition soft drink like Ice Cucumber sells out in a matter of weeks?
3. What criteria would you suggest that Pepsi and Suntory use when screening ideas for new limited-edition soft drinks?