Company Shares 2022 Marketing, Product Innovation for North America
July 29, 2021
Riding a wave of increased investment and momentum, PepsiCo’s North American bottling system convened in June to discuss marketing and distribution plans for 2022. Bottling executives from the independent Pepsi system and company-owned operations attended the virtual meeting. Despite supply issues in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, the mood was upbeat, representing an optimism unmatched in recent years, sources told BD. This story is based on information from people who attended the meeting. This year...
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...
Tropicana Wins Back Millions During Pandemic, Looks to Retain Gains
June 23, 2021
PepsiCo’s Tropicana juices recaptured more than 3.1 million lapsed users during the COVID-19 pandemic. In an interview, Anup Shah, VP and CMO of juice at PepsiCo Beverages North America, said a primary driver...
Plus, Expectations Coming Out of Pandemic. Gatorlyte Launch Details.
May 25, 2021
PepsiCo’s recent extension of Gatorade Zero into a protein-infused variant may be just the start of the brand as a functional platform. “I do think there is future functionality we can do with G Zero,” Gatorade SVP and General Manager Brett O’Brien said in a recent interview...