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Focus is Today's Beverage Strategy for KDP, Pepsi, Celsius, Coke: Opening Thoughts

September 8, 2025

I’m through saying that any given year in the US beverage business is wilder than the previous year. These days, it’s always true. Social media. Fickle and adventurous consumers. A willingness by companies to blur lines when it comes to product categories and distribution methods. The breakneck evolution of...


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People: Coca-Cola. Talking Rain. 1440 Foods. Coke Florida

August 20, 2025
The latest industry executive moves to keep you in the know...
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40 Years Ago, Coke 'Blinked'

Two Announcements that Shocked the World
July 2, 2025

BD Founder Recalls Reporting ’Boldest’ Move After Face-to-Face With Goizueta, Keough

Plus: Read BD’s 1985 New Coke, Coke Classic Coverage

Next Friday, July 11, will mark 40 years since Coca-Cola shocked the world for the second time in three months by bringing back its original Coca-Cola formula, which the company renamed Coca-Cola Classic. The first...


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People: Coca-Cola. Innocent. Nestlé. Ryse.

July 2, 2025
The latest industry executive moves to keep you in the know...
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Territory Changes and Deals: Gatorade Suit Settled. Rekt at 7-Eleven. Kroger Adding, Deleting Stores. PepsiCo AI Deal

July 2, 2025
Collection of key deals from around the industry so you don't miss a beat...
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What's Next: PepsiCo US Beverages CEO Krishnan Details Plans for Poppi

Strategy for Newly Acquired Gut Soda Pioneer is to ’Let Poppi Be Poppi’
June 18, 2025

PepsiCo is now integrating pioneering gut soda Poppi into its portfolio following the closing of a $1.95 billion acquisition last month. PepsiCo will need to hit the ground running to fend off competition from another...


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Energy Drink Category Improves After Choppy 2024

Monster, Celsius Report Momentum Into 2Q
May 22, 2025

US Energy drink category growth at retail accelerated during the first quarter of this year following a sluggish 2024, according to BD data. The category posted sales growth of...


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Flip-Flop for Coke, Pepsi-Cola in First Quarter

Soda Category Volume, Dollars Up. Private Label Surges
May 22, 2025

In a flip-flop, regular Pepsi-Cola outperformed regular Coca-Cola at US retail during the first quarter of this year, according to BD data. As shown in the...


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Headwinds for Coke, PepsiCo, KDP in 2025

What We Learned From First-Quarter Earnings Reports
May 1, 2025

Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, and Keurig Dr Pepper face a host of challenges in the US in 2025, ranging from declining consumer sentiment to negative policy actions. All three companies addressed the...


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Risk Grows for SNAP Soda Restrictions

No Slam Dunk. Hurdles and Questions Remain. Is Trump on Board?
April 3, 2025

Momentum is growing within the Trump Administration to cut carbonated soft drinks from the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, known as SNAP. US Health Department Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced late last week...


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