KO Shares Down Amid Reset Year. Pep, KDP Gain, While Tracking Behind Index
October 12, 2021
With few exceptions, beverage stocks tracked by BD underperformed the S&P 500 Index this year through the first three quarters of this year. Coca-Cola’s shares...
AHA Gains Share. Bubly Slips. Polar Pricing Strong.
October 12, 2021
The US sparkling water category grew almost +10% by value during the first half of this year on both volume (+4.7%) and pricing (+4.8%) gains. The performance was helped by category leader...
Hemp Rockstar, Plant-Based Starbucks Energy, Snapple Elements Reboot
October 12, 2021
This year’s NACS trade show in Chicago offered an early glimpse at innovation being sold into US convenience channel retailers for 2022. This story includes a BD slideshow of products featured at the show by Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, Keurig Dr Pepper, and Monster. Below are select highlights based on details provided by the companies and NACS....
Rockstar, Monster Post Share Losses in 1h 2021. Red Bull, Bang, Celsius Gain
September 16, 2021
PepsiCo’s US energy drink strategy, centered largely on Rockstar, lost ground at retail during the first half of this year. As shown in the table with this story, Rockstar Energy posted ...
At Chicago Jewel Osco, Coke, Pepsi 12-packs 21% Higher than in 2017
September 16, 2021
BD reviewed supermarket weekly discount ads at select stores scattered around the country to identify promotional pricing for carbonated soft drinks and other beverages during the Labor Day holiday. The circulars included holiday weekend, Sept. 3-6. In most cases, carbonated soft drink pricing was ...
PepsiCo’s SodaStream unit has launched a line of do-it-yourself Pepsi and 7Up syrups for the at-home appliance in Canada, moving one-step closer to the ...