Articles Tagged with ''Carbonated Soft Drinks (CSD) Sales''

2020 State of the Beverage Industry

July 1, 2020

Beverage Industry provides an in-depth look into the performances and trends in the alcohol and non-alcohol categories within the last year.

2020 State of the Beverage Industry: Carbonated soft drinks sees value sales up

Coronavirus stockpiling drove sale surges in March

June 24, 2020

Although volume sales of carbonated soft drinks have been down for years, the category continues to make gains in value sales.

Jones Soda spreads positivity with limited-edition labels

‘Message of Hope’ labels features inspiration images submitted by consumers

June 22, 2020

Seattle-based Jones Soda Co. is turning its bottles into beacons of optimism during the COVID-19 pandemic with limited-edition “Messages of Hope” cream soda labels featuring inspirational images created by consumers.

Channel Strategies

No-touch cashless systems offer convenience, speed and security

Beverages account for 34 percent of vending machine revenue in 2020

Barbara Harfmann

May 27, 2020

The vending machine industry continues to evolve. The use of no-touch cashless systems has provided greater convenience, speed and security for customers and operators, particularly important in the wake of COVID-19. Soft drinks generate the most sales, followed by non-carbonated products like bottled waters, teas and energy drinks.

Between Drinks

Beverage companies step up amid COVID-19 pandemic

All hands on deck to direct critical resources to first responders, food banks

Barbara Harfmann

May 6, 2020

During this unprecedented time in history, the COVID-19 pandemic continues to have a devastating impact on the supply chain, causing bars, restaurants and retailers to close, tradeshows to be shuttered, and living rooms to turn into workplaces and schools.

Keurig Dr Pepper posts solid financial results for Q1

Company set up for strong performance in 2020

April 28, 2020

Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP) Burlington, Mass., and Plano, Texas, announced its first quarter results, which ended March 31, reporting a 4.4 percent net sales growth to $2.61 billion, compared with $2.5 billion a year ago.

IRI data shows alcohol sales remain up

Grocery channel outpaces MULO since peak stockpiling

April 27, 2020

IRI updated the report “Consumer Spending Tracker: COVID-19 Impact” to capture the most recent insights. The most recent report sources sales data from the IRI POS Data ending April 12. For the United States, sales trends remain elevated but are down significantly from its peak. Total store sales were up 14.3 percent for that time period. For edible, sales were up 18.8 percent; however, for the week timeframe, non-edible sales were down 0.8 percent.

Consumer shopping demands begin to stabilize

Alcohol category continues to post strong gains

April 14, 2020

Across geographies, consumer demand appears to be beginning to stabilize toward previous year trends, although in some categories demand is significantly higher or lower than the previous year, according to recent information from Information Resources Inc. (IRI), Chicago.

Total trips, basket size remain up as consumers continue stockpiling

Spirits category sales up more than 60 percent in week ending March 22

April 6, 2020

In the United States, IRI National Consumer Panel data shows customers are both making more trips and buying larger baskets in the most recent two weeks. Both pantry stocking and smaller quick trips were up significantly.

Special Report

2020 Soft Drink Report: Hybrids, functionality key to carbonated soft drinks’ future

Diets, non-colas have been areas of growth for refreshment category

Jessica Jacobsen