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Keurig Dr Pepper Shifts More Brands to Polar in New Hampshire

Plus, Latest KDP Partner Brand, Seed Investment Developments

July 15, 2021

Keurig Dr Pepper made the latest in a string of territory changes that executives have said will improve distribution performance and efficiency for the company’s ready-to-drink portfolio. As of mid-June...

Plus, Latest KDP Partner Brand, Seed Investment Developments

Territory Changes and Deals: June 23, 2021

June 23, 2021

A collection of key deals from around the industry so you don't miss a beat.

Blurred Lines: Topo Chico Hard Seltzer Off to Promising U.S. Start

Brand Breaks Top 10 at Retail. Distributor in Goldman Sachs Survey Predicts No. 3

June 23, 2021

Topo Chico Hard Seltzer, produced and marketed by Molson Coors under an agreement with Coca-Cola, continues to gain traction in the US despite a highly competitive market and signs of...

Annual Industry Report: 2020 US Volume and Value Analysis

June 2, 2021

Annually, BD publishes estimated volume and value sales data for the US liquid refreshment beverages (LRB) market, as well as categories including carbonated soft drinks (CSD), and energy drinks. The data included in this special issue estimates beverage consumption for all measured and unmeasured channels, including packaged retail, fountain, and vending. This report focuses on single-serve, direct-store- delivered (DSD) beverages. The fountain channel includes everything from restaurants, such as McDonald’s and Taco Bell, to sports venues.

Coca-Cola Energy to Be Discontinued This Year After Sluggish Sales

Move May Open Space for Coca-Cola With Coffee ‘Pleasant Surprise’

May 25, 2021

On May 14, BD broke news of Coke’s decision to discontinue Coca-Cola Energy in the US and Canada by the end of this year. The cola-flavored energy drink didn’t perform as expected in the US after its debut a year and a half ago, just ahead of the Covid-19 pandemic. Mass...

Briefs: May 25, 2021

May 25, 2021

A collection of key industry developments to keep you up to speed.

Progress in Away-From-Home Consumption Key for Coke, PepsiCo

Companies Confident in Pricing Strength Amid Commodity Inflation

April 20, 2021

Progress in Away-From-Home Consumption Key for Coke, PepsiCo Companies Confident in Pricing Strength Amid Commodity Inflation. On April 15, PepsiCo reported first-quarter earnings results, followed by Coca-Cola yesterday. Both reports were complicated in various ways by the lapping of pandemic pantry loading last year. The companies are now...

Sales Data Show Beverage Industry in US Steady Under Tough Comparisons

April 20, 2021

Higher pricing has helped beverage makers offset volume declines against unusually high comparisons generated by last year’s pandemic-driven consumer stock up. US all- channel retail data...