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...Expectations for the group appear to be low and falling....
...Sugar-free Pepsi Max’s 42 per cent market share is more than double what it has in European markets. Lower prices for Pepsi Max are one reason....
...Rival PepsiCo aims to achieve net zero by 2050, and also said this week it would use entirely recycled plastic for bottling the Pepsi brand in nine European markets by 2022....
...That may look healthy, but not for a PE group unless it can easily extract more savings, which, in turn, could increase RPC’s value to a competitor....
...It will gain access to Coca-Cola’s bottling system as part of the deal, allowing it to increase production....
...The deal comes in response to the decline in traditional soda sales, which have hit Pepsi and its arch rival Coca-Cola....
...That compares with Coke at 48 per cent and Pepsi at 19 per cent, according to Euromonitor data....
...According to the chief executive of one large consumer goods group, access to the US beverage market has been historically dominated by the soda powers’ distribution networks: “The red [Coke], blue [Pepsi...
...The new law will probably hurt the lowest-rated groups and help the highest-rated groups, the ratings agency found: S&P does not expect the secondary effects of tax reform to strengthen corporate balance...
..., led by Pepsi Max, and successfully expanded our bottling agreement into new categories....
...Analysts saw no risk to Britvic's Pepsi bottling licences for the UK and Ireland....
...The Atlanta-based company has been selling off chunks of its bottling divisions to diversify away from fizzy drinks....
...Brands such as Microsoft, Pepsi and American Express, which it advises on global sponsorship, bring in a bigger proportion of its $250m annual revenue....
...Pepsi-Cola, Coca-Cola’s arch-rival, already produces drinks in Gaza....
...He took a job in a Pepsi bottling plant in New Jersey while doing night classes in economics and finance. After talking his way into a junior post at White Weld in 1954, his progress was fast....
...In Sunnyvale, just 10 minutes’ drive from the group’s current Cupertino headquarters, Apple has leased buildings including a former Pepsi Cola bottling plant on five acres of land, according to city filings...
...in Latin America for Pepsi, Coke’s rival....
...and technology investment group The Chernin Group....
...bottling partners create employment for about 200,000 people....
...As no formal bid has been made by Anheuser-Busch InBev for SABMiller yet, Pepsi is unlikely to comment on what this means for its bottling partnership in Brazil with AB InBev....
...However, AB InBev has bottling deals with rival PepsiCo....
...The first indication of how this year is shaping up will come tomorrow when the group announces its first-quarter earnings....
...The explanation contrasts with the confidence of arch-rival Pepsi earlier this month....
...“This is one of the most competitive categories in the world,” says Antonio Soto, smooth-talking Spanish head of AJE’s Asian business and former president of Pepsi Bottling Co in Spain, which merged with...
...Pepsi reports second-quarter earnings on Wednesday....
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