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Goldman Sachs: C-Store Sales are Strong, But Supply Problems Persist in Q4 Goldman Sachs: C-Store Sales are Strong, But Supply Problems Persist in Q4

Goldman Sachs: C-Store Sales are Strong, But Supply Problems Persist in Q4

by Brad Avery,

Consumer demand may be solid, but supply chain disruptions continue to challenge the convenience channel, according to the Q4 ‘Beverage Bytes’ survey of retailers by Goldman Sachs Equity Research. The survey was constructed from feedback from retailers representing nearly 40,000 U.S. retail locations (or about 27% of the convenience channel).

Functional Soda Brand OLIPOP Launches Nationally at Target

by Press Release,

OAKLAND, Calif. — Today, healthy soda OLIPOP announces that following a successful test program, its products are launching at 1,569 Target stores nationwide. Beginning today, nearly all Target stores in…

Guru: PepsiCo Partnership Impacts Q4/FY2021 Earnings Guru: PepsiCo Partnership Impacts Q4/FY2021 Earnings

Guru: PepsiCo Partnership Impacts Q4/FY2021 Earnings

by Martín Caballero,

Organic energy drink GURU is betting that its long-term growth potential outweighs short-term pain, as the company reported rising losses alongside record net revenue in its Q4/FY 2021 earnings report released today.

To “Simplify Everything,” Elegance Brands to Become SWAY Energy Corp. To “Simplify Everything,” Elegance Brands to Become SWAY Energy Corp.

To “Simplify Everything,” Elegance Brands to Become SWAY Energy Corp.

by Brad Avery,

Elegance Brands announced this week it will change its name to SWAY Energy Corporation, reflecting a shift in focus on its two leading brands, SWAY Energy and ready-to-drink vodka cocktail VOCO. Launched in spring 2021, SWAY and VOCO have quickly emerged as the fastest growing lines for the California-based beverage portfolio company.

Elegance Brands to Become SWAY Energy Corporation

by Press Release,

LOS ANGELES — Elegance Brands is set to become SWAY Energy Corporation, effective January 19, 2022, in an effort to rebrand and focus on its bestselling products Sway Energy drink…

Better-For-You Brands Form ‘Alliance’ to Reduce Sugar Consumption Better-For-You Brands Form ‘Alliance’ to Reduce Sugar Consumption

Better-For-You Brands Form ‘Alliance’ to Reduce Sugar Consumption

by Brad Avery,

As sugar reduction continues to be a top priority for food and beverage manufacturers, seven low- and zero-sugar brands are banding together to form the Alliance to Control Excessive Sugar (ACES), a new business group dedicated to promoting better-for-you products.

Elevator Talk: Soda Bossa, Starla Wines, Whitefang Water, Odyssey Elixir Elevator Talk: Soda Bossa, Starla Wines, Whitefang Water, Odyssey Elixir

Elevator Talk: Soda Bossa, Starla Wines, Whitefang Water, Odyssey Elixir

by BevNET.com Staff,

Watch founders and CEOs introduce their brands and provide a recap of recent news and updates. This week's special co-host is Maxine Kozler Koven, Co-Managing Director of LDR Ventures, who will share her thoughts, questions and feedback with the participants.