PepsiCo has a unique brand formula and global operations that creates enduring value for shareholders and customers around the world. This new brand formula, designed for a modern marketplace, is proven to deliver material value to shareholders through a billion dollar portfolio of brands – a class that now includes – thanks to our customers – Starbucks Ready to Drive beverages, Brisk Tea and Diet Mountain Dew. Read more
The Tostitos brand is kicking off college football bowl game season with the ultimate “party with a purpose” to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters. Read more
The phrase “power lunch” in business usually refers to a group of business associates going out to a nice lunch to discuss strategy, make new connections, or seal a deal. My power lunch last week included Green Eggs and Ham (the Dr. Seuss kind) with my new second-grade buddy, Antwan. Read more
As students of all ages approach winter break, I think back to the many people who helped students prepare for the school year. A particularly rewarding volunteer opportunity that I participated in through PepsiCo was Hopefest -- a MASSIVE event reaching over 5,000 Chicago students. Read more
As a PepsiCo Ambassador, I respect quality products and brand loyalty. As a customer, there are two businesses in my local area that really stand out - Hair by Dena and Anthony’s Deli, which are next door to each other in Lake Mahopac, NY. Read more
I saw it in Denu, Ghana… and in Zuccotti Park, lower Manhattan… and it quite possibly could be the future of Leadership. Read more
Many of my colleagues would agree that there is a long list of reasons why we all love working on the Gatorade brand. As a former student athlete, I’ve enjoyed working on a brand that’s considered an icon in sports culture. Gatorade inspires athletes around the globe -- including the ones I work with each day -- to accomplish amazing feats. Read more
My name is David Smyth, and I am chief taster at Copella Fruit Juices, which is based at PepsiCo’s site at Boxford in the U.K. In my job, I get to blend and create our apple juices – which is a great pleasure because the wide range of apple varieties we have available allows me to make the most wonderful tasting juice! The sweetness of an Elstar, the nuttiness of an Egremont Russet, the sharpness of a Bramley, the texture of a Cox, the strawberry hint of a Worcester Permain -- together they combine to be somehow more than the sum of their parts. Read more
There are many beautiful things about Ghana, from the warm people to the picturesque landscape to the rich traditions. One other little known item is the beautiful names. Sure, there are more familiar names like David, Mary, and Thomas. However, I’ve noticed some other gorgeous names, like Freedom, Prosper, Wisdom, Bright, Promise and Shine. There are even some great team names, but a little more on that later. Not only are these names pleasant to the ear, they are also symbolic reminders of the importance of increasing access to clean water. Read more
Many blogs were written during our 4 weeks in Denu, Ghana about the location and projects on which we worked, along with pieces about the culture, the people and places visited. Now that our project has come to close, it’s time to reflect a little on what was accomplished during our time and provide some context to the work completed. Read more
