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Territory Changes and Deals: March 17, 2022

March 17, 2022

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


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Alcohol Retailers in Florida, Tennessee, Iowa Clamor for Hard Mtn Dew

PepsiCo's Blue Cloud Aims to Service "All Retail Customers" in Phased Roll Out
March 17, 2022

Hard Mtn Dew has created a stir among some independent liquor store operators in three states where Boston Beer and PepsiCo launched the alcoholic soda one month ago. Operators in Florida, Tennessee, and Iowa told BD that they have so far ...


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U.S. Coke Bottlers Grapple With Alcohol Question and What it Means for Them

Two Camps Emerge: One Welcomes New Investment. Other Wants Direct Upside
February 23, 2022

Coca-Cola’s foray into the US alcohol beverage market has spurred mixed feelings from Coke bottlers without alcohol operations as they evaluate what the development means for their businesses. Coke and Molson Coors have steadily expanded distribution and added line extensions for Topo Chico Hard Seltzer, first introduced early last year. Coca-Cola has since licensed...


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PepsiCo Considers Shifting Gatorade to Bottler DSD for Large Format Stores

Margin Discussion Likely Lynchpin for Retailers, Independent Bottlers
February 23, 2022

PepsiCo is considering shifting Gatorade to direct store delivery (DSD) for large format stores in the US following successful market tests, the company has confirmed to BD. “We’ve done some tests,” CFO Hugh Johnston said in an interview. “The tests have been pretty successful.” He added that a decision about whether to go wider and


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Territory Changes and Deals: February 9, 2022

February 9, 2022

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


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Coke United's Brain Trust Looks Ahead to 2022 and New Leadership

Incoming CEO Mike Suco Stood Out as Keeper of Atlanta Flame
February 9, 2022

Coca-Cola Bottling Company United, Coca-Cola’s third largest US bottler, has named Mike Suco as the company’s eighth president and CEO in its 120-year history. Currently an SVP and chief commercial officer, Suco will succeed the retiring John Sherman as head of the Birmingham, Alabama-based bottler whose territory includes...


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Stock Watch: Coca-Cola Consolidated Shares Jumped +57% in 2021

Bottlers Femsa, CCEP Gain
January 25, 2022

While most US-traded beverage stocks tracked by BD increased in value last year, few beat the almost ...


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Monster Beverage Intent on Developing its Own Natural Hard Seltzer

Recently Announced Canarchy Deal to Serve as Alcohol ‘Springboard’
January 25, 2022

Monster beverage executives are intent on entering the hard seltzer market after all. While company leaders have talked since mid-2019 about a possible entry into the category, they have also repeatedly expressed concern since that the category was saturated. To enter the category, executives have said ...


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Q&A: Derek Hill Takes Over as President and CEO of Suntory-Controlled U.S. Bottler

In an Interview, Hill Says Aluminum Can Crisis Trending in Right Direction
January 25, 2022

There has been a changing of the guard at PepsiCo’s largest independently owned US franchise bottler, Pepsi Bottling Ventures. Paul Finney has retired as president and CEO, a post he had held since...


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Briefs: November 17, 2021

November 17, 2021

A collection of recent developments from around the industry to keep you up to speed...


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