PepsiCo, Inc. today announced that John Compton, PepsiCo’s current President, has left the company to become the CEO of Pilot Flying J Oil Corporation. PepsiCo Europe CEO Zein Abdalla has been elevated to President, PepsiCo, and PepsiCo executive Enderson Guimaraes has been named CEO of PepsiCo Europe, succeeding Abdalla.
BRAND TEAMS UP WITH SOFIA VERGARA TO DELIVER FUN, FIZZ AND FLAIR TO WOMEN EVERYWHERE PURCHASE, NY., August 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Women have a thirst for fun and a love affair with flair, according to a new Diet Pepsi survey. The Diet Pepsi Fun Report reveals that nearly three-quarters of women (72 percent) are literally craving more fun in their lives, while 56 percent believe that adding more […]
Company recognized for improving water efficiency by more than 20% since 2006 – reaching goal four years early STOCKHOLM, Aug. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE: PEP) today received the Stockholm Industry Water Award in recognition of the company’s innovative and outstanding water stewardship initiatives. The award, given during World Water Week, honors the […]
PURCHASE, N.Y., Aug. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE: PEP) announced today that Jon Banner has been named senior vice president, global strategy and planning. Banner will be a senior member of PepsiCo’s global communications team responsible for synchronizing, coordinating and planning the company’s communications efforts worldwide and partnering with PepsiCo’s business units to […]
PepsiCo has named Debra Crew to a new role as president of PepsiCo Americas Beverages, as the company continues to shuffle leadership roles in its beverage business. The move comes as Sarah Robb O’Hagan, the head of PepsiCo’s Gatorade business, departed the company. O’Hagan had been the president of Gatorade since 2011 and was largely credited with improving lagging sales of the brand by refocusing its marketing toward teen athletes.
Artists will create songs inspired by their hometown faithful; Available for free download through the 2012 NFL season NEW YORK, Aug. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Pepsi and the National Football League (NFL) today announced the launch of the Pepsi NFL Anthems program, a national campaign that will feature some of today’s most talented musical artists, […]
Johnson City Gold Inspires Nationwide Contest for Fans to Name and Design “Second Batch” of Malt-Flavored DEW® for their Region PURCHASE, N.Y., Aug. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Mountain Dew today announced it wants fans to ‘Discover Gold’ with the introduction of Johnson City Gold, a new distinctive malt-flavored soda inspired by Mountain Dew’s roots that […]
PLANO, Texas, Aug. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Feed The Children, PepsiCo, Vanguard Community Development Corporation, Walmart, Sam’s Club and Associated Foods are bringing five semi tractor-trailers full of food and essentials to help 2,000 Detroit families in need. The food and essentials will be distributed to families at Second Ebenezer Church in Detroit. More […]
The contribution will benefit the next generation of Latino communicators PURCHASE, N.Y., Aug. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — The PepsiCo Foundation, the philanthropic arm of PepsiCo, has committed $50,000 to the National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) for scholarships and internships to deserving students interested in pursuing careers in journalism and social media. The announcement will […]
The DEWeezy Project Inspires Creativity and Brings Action Sports Culture to Youth Across the Country Fans Invited to Collaborate on Next Lil Wayne DEW Commercial PURCHASE, N.Y., Aug. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Mountain Dew and Lil Wayne announced today they have partnered with action sports youth development agency STOKED for the next phase of their […]
Relationship Celebrates 20-Year Mark PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., July 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ –– The PGA of America and PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE: PEP) have renewed their longstanding partnership with a new multi-year contract. PepsiCo, maker of iconic beverage brands such as Pepsi, Mountain Dew, Gatorade, Lipton iced teas and Aquafina, has served as the official non-alcoholic […]
CHICAGO, July 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Tropicana, a division of PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE: PEP), introduced an elegantly-designed 89-ounce container for its flagship Tropicana Pure Premium 100% pure Florida orange juice with no added sugar, water or preservatives. This sleek, first-of-its kind package is ideal for any breakfast or brunch occasion because it offers orange juice lovers […]
Simple Tips for Teen Athletes to Stay Safe This Summer CHICAGO, July 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — To help keep athletes safe and performing at their best during the hot summer months, The Gatorade Company, a division of PepsiCo (NYSE: PEP), has partnered with the NFL, NBA, and MLS for the Gatorade “Beat the Heat” program. […]
Deal includes non-alcoholic beverages, salty snacks and sports fuel PURCHASE, N.Y. and PITTSBURGH, July 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — PepsiCo, Inc. today announced a multi-year relationship with the Pittsburgh Steelers to be the franchise’s exclusive non-alcoholic beverage, salty snacks and sports fuel provider. The deal marks the Steelers first partnership with PepsiCo’s expanded portfolio, which includes iconic […]
