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How they fell behind in the cola wars: Pepsi generates twice the revenue of Coca-Cola, yet its market cap is only half as big

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Fortune · Oct 26

PepsiCo started losing the cola wars when its CEOs lost focus

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Fortune · Oct 26

Consumer Staples Are Up 12% This Year—These 3 Beverage Stocks Are Leading the Way

Coca-Cola, Monster Beverage, and Keurig Dr. Pepper have each gained at least 20% YTD as beverages lead a consumer staples rebound, with all three reporting Q3 2026 earnings soon.

MarketBeat · Oct 25

Michael Jackson suffered burns filming an ad, then donated $1.5M settlement to help victims

Michael Jackson suffered severe scalp burns on January 27, 1984, when his hair caught fire while he was filming a Pepsi commercial at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. The shoot featured a staged musical performance complete with pyrotechnics, but sparks ignited his hair as he descended a staircase. The…

The Times of India · Oct 13

A Juicy Dividend Means Investors Should Stay Patient with Pepsi Stock Before October 8

PepsiCo heads into October 8 earnings with improving volumes, strong international growth, and a U.S. turnaround that still has something to prove.

Barchart · Oct 6

73 Companies That Tried Way Too Hard To Prove They Were Cool

There’s something so uncanny about companies trying to come off as cool in their advertising. It’s never going to seem natural when you’re aware of the fact that someone (perhaps even a group of people) got paid to write those words. But it can be entertaining to see just how…

Bored Panda · Oct 1

PepsiCo’s Quarterly Earnings Preview: What You Need to Know

PepsiCo is set to report its third-quarter results next month, with analysts expecting only a marginal improvement in its bottom line.

Barchart · Sep 29

Verdict delivered in Red Bull court battle over whether it can be called ‘energy drink’

Austrian beverage-maker sued India’s food regulator over order to remove ‘energy drink’ label from its products

The Independent UK · Sep 29

Luai to be face of Pepsi while Coke sponsors the Chiefs

Jarome Luai will balance being Pepsi's brand ambassador in Papua New Guinea with Coca-Cola giving the Chiefs the most lucrative sleeve sponsorship in the NRL.

AAP · Sep 28

Only 80s kids will remember these school treats: Foods that cost less than Rs 5 in 1980s & made ordinary afternoons feel like a celebration

80s nostalgic foods: The 1980s had a special kind of school-time indulgence, when a few coins were enough to buy treats such as Phantom cigarettes, Poppins, paan-flavoured toffees, Pepsi cola ice tubes and cream rolls. These inexpensive snacks were more than just food, they were part of everyday childhood rituals…

The Economic Times · Sep 24