Beverage Digest. Premium insight, analysis, and data since 1982.
Subscribe
  • Sign In
  • Create Account
  • Sign Out
  • My Account
  • Sign In
  • Create Account
  • Sign Out
  • My Account
Subscribe Now
  • Home
    • Home Page
    • Join our email list!
    • Leadership Team
    • A Message From the Editor & Publisher
    • Contact Us
  • Podcast
    • The Breeze Podcast
  • Fact Book
    • Fact Book 31st Edition
    • Purchase Historical Fact Books
  • Newsletter
    • Subscribe
    • Renew
    • Newsletter Archive
    • Topic Browser
    • Newsletter For Your Entire Company
    • Newsletter For Your Team
  • Territory Maps
    • The Keurig Dr Pepper System
      • Purchase
      • Download
    • The Coke and Pepsi Systems
      • Purchase
      • Renew
      • Download
      • Purchase Historical System Books
  • Events
    • Future Smarts 2026
    • Past Events
      • Future Smarts 2025
      • Future Smarts 2024
      • Future Smarts 2023
      • Future Smarts 2022
      • Future Smarts 2021
      • Future Smarts 2020
      • Future Smarts 2019
  • Awards
    • Awards 2026
    • Past Awards
      • Awards 2025
      • Awards 2024
      • Awards 2023
      • Awards 2022
      • Awards 2021
      • Awards 2020
      • Awards 2019
  • Sponsors
    • Ready To Connect?
    • Sponsor Showcase
Home » Topics » Exclusive

Exclusive
Exclusive RSS Feed RSS

Quixotic Save Tab Group Now Focused on Bottlers. Some Interested

Coca-Cola Appears Content to Focus on Coke Zero, Creations
June 20, 2023

In the two and a half years since Coca-Cola discontinued Tab, a consumer group calling itself the SaveTabSoda Committee has been lobbying Coke executives to bring back the 60-year-old diet soft drink now available only on fountains at a handful of Coca-Cola museum stores. The committee has organized...


Read More
1-Lead-V2.jpg

Sources: Bang Energy Bankruptcy Sale Down to Monster, One Other Bidder

Monster Bid Pending Antitrust Clearance. Deadline Approaching
June 20, 2023

The sale process for bankrupt Bang Energy may finally be headed for a conclusion in late June after a two month delay. A bankruptcy judge in Florida has set a sale hearing date for June 30 to approve a winning bidder. That hearing date could yet be pushed back, however. According to BD sources, remaining bidders are...


Read More

Sparkling Water Q1 Category Results at Retail. Coke's AHA Slides.

AHA Volume Down -42%. PepsiCo’s Bubly Grows. LaCroix Slips
May 26, 2023

Sales of Coca-Cola’s sparkling water brand, AHA, have deteriorated amid competition with PepsiCo’s growing sparkling water brand, Bubly, according to new BD data. Both brands were created to take on ... Table included:

Sparkling Water Brand Performance: Q1 2023


Read More

Top Takeaways From a Wild Year in Beverages

Full Transcript of The Breeze, Episode 5
May 18, 2023

The following is transcript of Beverage Digest's podcast, The Breeze, Episode 5. In this episode, industry expert John Sicher joins Beverage Digest Editor and Publisher Duane Stanford to break down their top takeaways from the just-released 28th Edition of Beverage Digest’s Fact Book. The Fact Book captures performance results for the full non-alcoholic drinks market, not just what’s measured by store scanners. That includes everything from groceries to the fountain channel, where a lot of brand activity happens. Listen in as they talk shop.


Read More
special-issue-cover.jpg

2022 All-Channel Results: LRB Grew. CSD Category Scores Back-To-Back Annual Volume Gains.

May 17, 2023

Liquid refreshment beverage sales across all US measured and unmeasured channels in 2022 grew +0.9% by volume and +11.3% by value. The dollar growth — fueled by inflationary pricing as manufacturers offset higher operating and input costs... Tables included:

Table 1: U.S. LRB Category Volume and Dollar Performance 2022

Table 2: Top U.S.Carbonated Soft Drink (CSD) Brands

Table 3: Top U.S. Liquid Refreshment Beverages (LRB) Trademarks


Read More
1-tablet-lead-web.jpg

PepsiCo to Launch Gatorade, Propel Beverage Tablets

Gatorade President Looks to Take Charge of $2.5B Enhancer Market
May 10, 2023

PepsiCo’s Gatorade and Propel brands are diving into the beverage tablet segment made popular in recent years by Nestle-owned Nuun. Starting in June, the brands will offer dissolvable tablets in plastic tubes of ten that will go head-to-head with Nuun, which offers similarly-packaged functional tablets for everything from sport hydration and immunity to...


Read More

CSDs at Retail: First-Quarter Pricing Gains Soar. Volume Dives

Private Label Surges as Most Top-10 Brand Shares Slide
May 10, 2023

Carbonated soft drinks pricing growth at retail accelerated during the first quarter of this year compared to full-year 2022, according to BD data. And the category’s volume decline deepened. Pricing in the quarter jumped almost...

Tables included:

U.S. CSDs at Retail by Company: Q1 2023 (Volume, Dollars, Pricing)

GREEN SHEETS included: Carbonated Soft Drinks: Q1 2023 Volume Sales and Carbonated Soft Drinks: Q1 2023 Dollar Sales


Read More

New Platform Said to Give Bottlers Direct Access to Realtime Customer Data

Mobi Platform, Piloted With Reyes Coca-Cola, Now Broadly Available
May 10, 2023

An entrepreneur with experience in foodservice, consumer packaged goods distribution, and technology has collaborated with Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling on a new digital platform to enable brand owners to capture realtime sales data directly from customers. Such a system would be especially useful when it comes to non-chain or independent stores and restaurants that fall outside the...


Read More

Limited Diet Coke Test Replaces Aspartame With Plant-Based Sweeteners

Trial in Single Market Available Until July at Target, Select Retailers
April 19, 2023
Coca-Cola is testing a Diet Coke variant in Minnesota sweetened with monk fruit and stevia instead of the artificial sweeter aspartame. The drink, packaged in 7.5-oz minicans, boasts the words “plant-based sweeteners” front and center under the Diet Coke logo. The can has a light green metallic look, instead of the...
Read More
2-lead.jpg

Buffalo Rock Latest Pepsi Bottler Eyeing Alcohol Distribution

Hard Mtn Dew Enters Arizona, Kentucky as Three States Resist Blue Cloud
April 19, 2023
Buffalo Rock President and CEO Matthew Dent said the Birmingham-based Pepsi bottler intends to distribute alcohol in the three states where...
Read More
Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 … 26 27 Next

Popular Stories

  • Cover.jpg

    U.S. Beverage Bottlers React to ‘Perfect Storm’ of Cost Pressures

  • Noteworthy Launches: ARIH. Fresca Hard. Bubly Pop. Plezi. Tropicana Hydrate. Hoplark. Slice Dirty Soda.

The Breeze with Beverage Digest

An original podcast that brings you into the kinds of conversations that we have here every day at Beverage Digest.
Listen

Latest News

  • Briefs: Montana SNAP Soda Ban. Private Label Stalls. RBC's 10 Key Themes for CPG. KDP Trend Report. Goldman, Douglas Reunite Over Tea

  • Coca-Cola Flagship Gains Ground in Q1 After Tough 2025 [Green Sheet]

  • Cover.jpg

    Inside PepsiCo's 13-oz PET Affordability Strategy

  • Cover.jpg

    U.S. Beverage Bottlers React to ‘Perfect Storm’ of Cost Pressures

  • Celsius Holdings’ Plan for Acquired Rockstar Brand Takes Stage

Beverage-Digest
  • Contact Us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms Of Use

© 2026 Beverage Digest.
Design, CMS, Hosting & Web Development :: ePublishing

Follow us on social media