Category Close-Up: CSDs/Soda - Product Showcase


After taking a deep dive into the category dynamics and trends on the Expert Analysis portion of the show, the focus for this month’s episode of Category Close-Up: CSDs/Soda shifts to the brands that are driving the action on-shelf in retailers nationwide. 

On this edition of Product Showcase, you’ll hear about the latest product innovations and brand updates from a host of brands and entrepreneurs, including: 

Mary Pellettieri, President and Co-Founder Top Note American Mixers (2:20)

Marisa Zupan, CEO, United Sodas of America (10:03)

Corina Belle-Isle, Founder, Corina’s Switchy (18:04)

Adam Louras, Chief Mad Officer, LA Libations (26:03)

Jason LaValla, Co-Founder, Casamara Club (33:53)

Denis Detobel, Founder, Soda Bossa (41:07)

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