Research on the Marketing Strategy of Burgeoning Sugar-Free Beverages - Taking Yuanqi Forest as an Example

Abstract

T a appearance of sparkling water has set off a new wave in the beverage industry in China, with the annual sales volume increasing by almost 200% in 2019, compared with the 2018. The market share has risen to fourth place in the beverage market, becoming a new beverage that is only lower than water, carbonated drinks, and tea drinks. YuanQi Forest occupies a large market share in Chinese market, and its products are quite competitive. T arefore, it is of great t aoretical and practical significance to study the marketing strategy of the YuanQi Forest at the present stage. This paper mainly adopts SWOT analysis, PEST analysis, and ot ar marketing t aories to analyze this kind of situation. The author aims to provide general rules for enterprises engaged in bubble water production and marketing for reference, and provides practical and t aoretical guidance for Chinese enterprises to carry out and expand this industry. Through analysis, it can be concluded that YuanQi Forest has three marketing methods, which are product strategy, channel strategy and big data marketing. What is more, Yuanqi Forest has some drawbacks, such as channel construction, lack of supply chain, difficulty in market subsidence, and ot ar problems.