PepsiCo is shifting its alcohol business strategy from distribution to brand licensing as the company looks to expand Hard Mtn Dew and Lipton Hard Iced Tea nationally at a faster pace, PepsiCo has confirmed to BD. Blue Cloud Distribution will be renamed...

Coca-Cola Alcohol Agenda Moves Beyond Experiment; Passes $1B Retail Mark, CEO Says.

BodyArmor Stabilizing, Coke CEO Says. Brand Responds to Changing Category.

PepsiCo Addresses Question of US Bottler Refranchising Amid Margin Woes.

The CEO’s of Coca-Cola and PepsiCo painted a rosier than expected picture of consumer strength and sentiment in the US during their companies’ recent fourth-quarter earnings reports. That came despite...

Introductions of powdered single-serve water enhancers continue to roll in, with significant extensions this month coming from both a notable emerging brand and a well established brand. This week, fast-growing canned water maker Liquid Death...

Proposal Seen by Some as ‘Slippery Slope’ for Direct Store Delivery.
Coca-Cola and PepsiCo Emphasizing Premium and Immediate Consumption Water

Serious discussions are underway in the US Coke and Pepsi systems about plans to ship Dasani and Aquafina case pack bottled water to Walmart by warehouse delivery instead of...

Ghost, the sports nutrition company that partnered with Anheuser-Busch for a canned energy drink, has now launched an expansion into bottled hydration. Ghost Hydration, launched officially on Monday, is intended to be...