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Earnings Wrap: Coke CEO Assesses Coronavirus Risk

Costa Coffee Accelerating Express Machine Expansion. Plus, 4Q Coke Revenue Jumps +7.0%. Shares Hit Record High.
February 7, 2020

During a Jan. 30 conference call with Wall Street analysts to discuss Coca-Cola’s fourth-quarter earnings report, CEO James Quincey was asked about potential impacts from the Coronavirus outbreak in China. And in an interview, he discusses plans for Costa Coffee in the US...


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US Sparkling Water Category Performance: 2019

LaCroix Lost Share as Bubly Gained. Coke Poised to Further Shake Up Category With Aha Launch.
February 7, 2020

The US sparkling water category grew in 2019, driven by the consumer shift to lower-sugar beverages with simpler ingredient panels. Here's a brand-level look and comprehensive data table detailing the category.


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LRBs at Retail: 2019 Dollars Up +3.9%; Volume +1.1%

Pricing Gains in Most Categories. Coke, PepsiCo, Keurig Dr Pepper Lose LRB Share
February 7, 2020

BD will soon publish 2019 all-channel sales data for the US liquid refreshment beverage (LRB) market, including both packaged and fountain products. The tables below and on page 2 provide a preliminary look at the results for last year...


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Report: Modern Consumer Defined by Conflicting Needs

Plant-based Drinks to Spur Cold Supply Chain Investment
January 21, 2020

Today’s beverage consumer is a study in “conflicting needs,” according to a new report by KPMG. “Consumers are increasingly focused on finding shortcuts to address their desired needs,” the report’s authors wrote. “When this comes to beverage choices...


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Stock Watch: 2019. Coke Consolidated Wins Big. National Beverage Declines by Almost a Third.

Monster Outperforms Big-3 Soda Makers.
January 21, 2020

Most beverage and retailer stocks tracked by BD boosted their market value during 2019 as the broader S&P 500 Index grew. Just three companies tracked – Coca-Cola Consolidated, Starbucks and Monster Beverage...


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Fairlife Files Trademarks for Ice Cream, Yogurt

Plus, Coke Now 100% Owner as Brand Turns Corner on Animal Abuse Controversy
January 21, 2020

Coca-Cola-owned dairy company Fairlife is considering a new ice cream or frozen yogurt, according to recent US trademark applications. The products, as contemplated by the filings, would carry the same Fairlife name and cow face icon used on the brand’s products including filtered milks and protein shakes such as Core Power. The innovation would mark the company’s first departure from beverages since it was founded in 2012...


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CSDs at Retail: Full-Year 2019 US Results.

Coke Zero Sugar Now Bigger Than Diet Mtn Dew. Plus, Coke Life Volume Down -26%.
January 21, 2020

Coke Zero Sugar was last year’s star growth performer at retail among the 10 largest US carbonated soft drinks (CSDs). As shown in the Green Sheet attached to this article, the brand posted dollar growth of almost...


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7-Eleven Executive Reveals Blueprint for Emerging Brands

Invite-Only Internal Event Hacks Incubation Process. Store Tests Aim to ‘Break Though All the Noise’ Bombarding Consumers
November 26, 2019

7-Eleven hosted its second-annual “Brands With Heart” event to get an early and organized look at the crowded pipeline of US food and beverage startups. BD spoke to Harkness to better understand 7-Eleven’s strategy around emerging brands.


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Non-Carb Category and Brand Results, First-Nine Months of 2019

Private Label Bottled Water Gains as Leaders Nestle, Coke and PepsiCo Shed Share. Tea and Sports Drink Volumes Decline
November 13, 2019

Private label offerings, which account for half of the plain bottled water market at retail, added 4 share points during the first nine months of this year, according to data tracked by BD. As shown in the Green Sheet attached to this issue,


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'Every Bottle Back' Initiative: Closer Look at WWF's Plastic Tracking Tool

November 13, 2019

On October 29, Coca-Cola, PepsiCo and Keurig Dr Pepper announced a joint US initiative organized by the American Beverage Association to reduce plastic waste from bottles. The program, called “Every Bottle Back,” will incorporate expertise from the World Wildlife Fund, the Recycling Partnership and Closed Loop Partners, according to the ABA. A key pillar of the initiative will be to reduce the use of new plastic for beverage packaging. Progress toward that goal will be measured with a tracking tool being developed by the World Wildlife Fund. BD wanted to know more about the tool, so we spoke to WWF Materials Lead Alix Grabowski.


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