BNET Industries
PepsiCo (PEP) is in the Food Industry
- Revenue
- Dec 29 2007
- $39.4B
- Profit
- Dec 29 2007
- $5.6B
- Market Cap
- Nov 20 2008
- $78.1B
Latest News and Analysis
Arnell's Competitors Hate the New Pepsi Logo
In a completely unsurprising set of reactions, design honchos who compete against the Arnell Group for business had little good to say about the new logo for Pepsi. BNET broke the news a few weeks ago that the new, $1 million logo bears a strong resemblance to an old,...
PepsiCo Stands By 2008 Earnings Outlook
NEW YORK (Reuters) - PepsiCo Inc reiterated its full-year 2008 earnings outlook on Thursday and said it would discuss innovation plans for 2009 for its North American beverage unit later in the day.Pepsi, which makes Pepsi-Cola drinks, Frito-Lay snacks and Quaker foods, had previously forecast earnings of $3.67 to $3.68...
Pepsi Bottling to Cut Jobs, Trims Forecast
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Pepsi Bottling Group Inc announced restructuring plans on Tuesday that would eliminate some 3,150 jobs and cut its forecast for full-year earnings due to weaker foreign currencies.It said its multiyear restructuring plan should yield $150 million to $160 million in annualized pretax savings when completed,...
BBDO Loses Pepsi as Client Ad Bills Go Through the Roof
As Ad Age points out, BBDO's loss of Pepsi will be a major psychological blow to the agency. Omnicom did well to keep the business in its network (the account is off to TBWA/Chiat/Day). But none of the coverage says why the brand chose to give BBDO the pink slip....
Mobile Content Bits: Pepsi-QR Campaign; Twitter Japan; Real Madrid In China
-- Pepsi UK launches mobile QR campaign: A massive mobile ad campaign in the UK using QR codes. PepsiCo plan to put QR codes on 400 million cans and bottle, reports Brandrepublic.com. When a consumer takes a photo of the code with their camera phone, they will be...
Food Roundup: Illegal Election Donuts, Pepsi Sinks $1B in China, New Nestle R&D Center and More
Could free election day treats be illegal? -- Companies like Starbucks and Krispy Kreme are giving away drinks or donuts to people who vote, but two California laws may prohibit such rewards. [Source: CBS2.com] Pepsi to invest $1 billion in China -- In an effort to grow...
Mobile Content Bits: Taptu Search; Huffpost Mobile; MMS From MBlox; Pepsi Widget; Content In Russia
-- Taptu providing search to itsmy.com: Taptu announced today that it's providing search capabilities to www.itsmy.com, a mobile social network with more than two million users. Taptu's search helps users find mobile content such as videos, music, images and will render it for different phone types. Along with search...
Pepsico, Struggling at Home, to Invest $1 Billion in China
Pepsico, which plans to cut 3,300 jobs and close six plants in the wake of its weak third-quarter results, will invest $1 billion in China over the next four years to increase production there. The move could create "thousands" of jobs, the company said in an announcement Monday. ...
PepsiCo to Invest $1 Billion in China
BEIJING (Reuters) - PepsiCo Inc PEP, a U.S.-based food and beverage company, said on Monday it plans to invest $1 billion in China over the next four years, as part of the company's strategy to expand in emerging markets.PepsiCo's investment in China will fund a variety of major capital programs...
Pepsi's New $1 Million Logo Looks Like Old Diet Pepsi Logo
Pepsi's New $1 Million Logo Looks Like Old Diet Pepsi LogoRE: Pepsi's New $1 Million Logo Looks Like Old Diet Pepsi LogoWhat an incredible waste of time and money. I'm mostly down on branding when it comes to B2B companies, but I'm not surprised to find out that B2C companies...
Pepsi's New $1 Million Logo Looks Like Old Diet Pepsi Logo
The new Pepsi logo, designed by the Arnell Group, looks suspiciously like an old, long-abandoned Diet Pepsi logo see below. Both new and old logos have an almost identical, rounded, sans-serif typeface, with the red and blue Pepsi wave device sloping upward diagonally to the right. Only the spacing and...
Is Pepsi Vulnerable to a Recession?
Previously Valuecruncher has looked at Coca-Cola KO. With Nielson rating carbonated beverages a recession vulnerable category we thought it was time to have a look at PepsiCo PEP. How does the current share price look? Valuecruncher valuation model of $PEP with interactive assumptions by Valuecruncher
Consumer Categories: Long Pasta, Short Soda
Paul Kedrosky submits: Some useful data from Nielsen about recession-proof and recession-vulnerable consumer categories. by Paul Kedrosky
Bubble Also Caused by Neomercantlists
David Merkel submits: When I wrote for RealMoney, one of my continuing themes was that the Federal Reserve was less relevant because neomercantilistic nations like China and perhaps OPEC nations had reasons for promoting exports to the US that were less than economic. As such they would buy US...
Advertising Roundup: Apple Attacks Microsoft, Pepsi Prepares for Turnaround, and More
Apple's new ads designed to get under Ballmer's skin -- Apple fired back a new round of commercials that make fun of Microsoft's expensive attempts to turn around consumers' impressions of its Vista operating system. CNET's Tom Krazit admits that while the ads are clever, the negative tone could lose...
Buy, Sell or Hold: PepsiCo Got Thrown Out with the Bathwater
Horacio Marquez submits: PepsiCo Inc. PEP shares plunged 12% in a single day last Tuesday – their worst one-day showing in 26 years – after the world’s largest snack maker and No. 2 soft-drink producer announced it would slash 3,300 jobs after its profits fell more than expected...
PepsiCo, Inc. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from John Faucher - J.P. Morgan. John Faucher - J.P. Morgan So a quick question on the long-term impact of the restructuring program. As you look at the extra investment that you're getting, you know, how shall we...
Common Size Comparisons: Coke vs. Pepsi
Saj Karsan submits: At a certain point in time, you may come to believe in the future prosperity of a certain industry. You may wish to compare various companies within that industry in order to handpick a few select companies that meet your criteria. However, companies come in various shapes...
Three Reasons Why Negative Works for Politics But Not For Actual Advertising
I spoke to John Quelch, the author of Greater Good: How Good Marketing Makes for Better Democracy and a marketing professor at Harvard Business School recently about the marketing lessons we could learn from this presidential election. While speaking, he laid out three reasons why going negative, something this campaign...
Which Company Should Replace AIG in the Dow?
IndexUniverse submits: By Matthew Hougan Despite the bailout, it's time to remove AIG AIG from the Dow. Here's the short-list of which company might replace it. by Index Universe
- Next »
- page 1 of 120
- « Previous
Sort byClose
View by Content TypeClose
View Related Content by Tag Close
- Beverage (259 results)
- Coca-Cola Co. (172 results)
- Marketing (134 results)
- stock (117 results)
- Advertisement (111 results)
- Manufacturing (90 results)
- Finance (84 results)
- Coke (82 results)
- Sales (75 results)
- Brand (75 results)
- industry (61 results)
- Food (59 results)
- Investment (46 results)
- Frito-Lay (38 results)
- Games (36 results)
- Pizza Hut (35 results)
- team (34 results)
- company (30 results)
- Branding (29 results)
- MEXICO CITY (26 results)
- Gatorade (25 results)
- Strategy (24 results)
- agreement (24 results)
- Associated Press (23 results)
- agency (22 results)
- Board (22 results)
- Microsoft Corp. (20 results)
- Financial (20 results)
- Acquisition (20 results)
- NHL (20 results)
- NFL (20 results)
- TV (19 results)
- Agence France-Presse (18 results)
- Denver (17 results)
- partnership (17 results)
- Merger (17 results)
- Starbucks Corp. (17 results)
- Cadbury Schweppes Plc. (16 results)
- Job (16 results)
- game (16 results)
- General Motors Corp. (16 results)
- Worker (16 results)
- Procter & Gamble Co. (15 results)
- McDonald's Corp. (15 results)
- bottle (15 results)
- SOFTWARE (14 results)
- Shareholder (14 results)
- Ford Motor Co. (14 results)
- General Electric Co. (14 results)
- Internet (13 results)
- Incorporated: 1919
- CEO: Ms. Indra K. Nooyi
PepsiCo is engaged in manufacturing, marketing and selling a range of salty, sweet and grain-based snacks as well as carbonated and non-carbonated beverages and foods. Co. is organized into four divisions: Frito-Lay North America (FLNA); PepsiCo Beverages North America (PBNA); PepsiCo International (PI); and Quaker Foods North America (QFNA). FLNA branded snacks include Lay's potato chips, Doritos tortilla chips and Rold Gold pretzels. PBNA's brands include Pepsi, Mountain Dew, Gatorade, Tropicana Pure Premium, and Dole. PI's brands include Lay's, Walkers, Cheetos, Doritos, Ruffles, Gamesa and Sabritas. QFNA's brands include Quaker oatmeal, Rice-A-Roni and Near East side dishes.
Key Competitors
Industry Transcripts by Seeking Alpha
-
H. J. Heinz Company F2Q08 (Qtr End 10/29/08) Earnings Call Transcript
on Nov 21, 2008about HNZ
-
The J.M. Smucker Company F2Q09 (Qtr End 10/31/08) Earnings Call Transcript
on Nov 21, 2008about SJM
-
McCormick & Schmick’s Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
on Nov 20, 2008about MSSR
-
Jack in the Box Inc. F4Q08 (Qtr End 9/28/08) Earnings Call Transcript
on Nov 19, 2008about JBX
-
Jamba, Inc. Q3 2008 (Qtr End 10/07/08) Earnings Call Transcript
on Nov 17, 2008about JMBA
PepsiCo Company Info
Board of Directors
Ms. Indra K. Nooyi
Chairman
Mr. James J. Schiro
Mr. Lloyd G. Trotter
Dr. Daniel Vasella
Mr. Michael D. White
Vice-Chairman
Mr. Ian M. Cook
Ms. Dina Dublon
Dr. Victor J. Dzau M.D.
Mr. Ray L. Hunt
Mr. Alberto Ibargüen
Mr. Arthur C. Martinez
Ms. Sharon Percy Rockefeller
Contact Information
700 Anderson Hill Road
Purchase, NY
914 253-2000
NAICS Code
Soft Drink Manufacturing: 312111
