Beverage news and trends

PepsiCo Launches First Cash-Back Loyalty Program
Loyalty & Rewards // September 12, 2019

PepsiCo announced it has launched its first-ever cash-back loyalty program, PepCoin by PepsiCo. Through the program, customers will earn cash rewards when they purchase a single-serve PepsiCo beverage and Frito-Lay snack together (each must be specially marked). They only need to scan the codes on...

How Cafes Created The Momentum That Made Oat Milk 
Retail // August 20, 2019

Plant-based milks are incredibly trendy as of 2019, but are far from a new phenomenon. Soy milk (or something quite like it) has been on the menu in China since the 14th century, and an early variant on almond milk has been around since the Middle...

Drinkworks Machine To Offer Cocktails In A K-Cup
Retail // March 20, 2019

Amid slowing sales of their core offerings, Anheuser-Busch InBev SA and Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. are looking to tap new areas for growth through a K-Cup machine for cocktails. The Drinkworks drinkmaker machine is coming to Florida, Missouri and California following a test in St....

Dunkin’ Beats Earnings Estimates Amid Beverage Growth And New Snacking Platform
Earnings // October 25, 2018

Amid growth in its beverage portfolio and the introduction of a new snacking platform, Dunkin’ Brands beat its third-quarter earnings estimates. The quick-service restaurant (QSR) company, whose brands include Dunkin’ and Baskin-Robbins, reported revenues of $350 million and earnings of 83 cents compared to estimates...

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PepsiCo Launches First Cash-Back Loyalty Program

September 12, 2019
PepsiCo announced it has launched its first-ever cash-back loyalty program, PepCoin by PepsiCo. Through the program, customers will earn cash rewards when they purchase a single-serve PepsiCo beverage and Frito-Lay snack together (each must be specially marked). They only need to scan the codes on the bag and under the bottle cap with their smartphone. […]

Drinkworks Machine To Offer Cocktails In A K-Cup

March 20, 2019
Amid slowing sales of their core offerings, Anheuser-Busch InBev SA and Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. are looking to tap new areas for growth through a K-Cup machine for cocktails. The...

Dunkin’ Beats Earnings Estimates Amid Beverage Growth And New Snacking Platform

October 25, 2018
Amid growth in its beverage portfolio and the introduction of a new snacking platform, Dunkin’ Brands beat its third-quarter earnings estimates. The quick-service restaurant (QSR) company, whose brands include Dunkin’...