{"id":72497,"date":"2021-11-09T04:10:57","date_gmt":"2021-11-09T04:10:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/09\/vertical-integration\/"},"modified":"2021-11-09T04:10:57","modified_gmt":"2021-11-09T04:10:57","slug":"vertical-integration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/09\/vertical-integration\/","title":{"rendered":"vertical integration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the 1980s and 1990s they sold their bottlers and were very happy. But then they re-bought their bottlers 20 years later. Why did Pepsi and Coke re-buy their bottlers in 2009-2010? In other words, why did they feel it was better to buy their bottlers than to have them operate as separate companies as they had for the previous two decades? (Hint: You may want to consider why weren&#8217;t the bottlers doing all the things that Pepsi and Coke wanted of them.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the 1980s and 1990s they sold their bottlers and were very happy. But then they re-bought their bottlers 20 years later. Why did Pepsi and Coke re-buy their bottlers in 2009-2010? In other words, why did they feel it was better to buy their bottlers than to have them operate as separate companies as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[10],"class_list":["post-72497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-research-paper-writing","tag-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72497"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72497\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}