Zing: Pepsi Receives Biting Letter From Activist Investors
Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/mmarshall-photography/ Pepsi (NYSE:PEP) and Trian Fund Management are still fighting over the company’s controversial “Power of One” strategy, and on Friday, the...
View ArticlePepsi Grows Profits, Shrugs Off Soda Decline, and Bests PB&J
Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/mmarshall-photography/ PepsiCo (NYSE:PEP) profit rose in the first quarter of 2014, but it was not from the effervescence of high soda sales. The company has a...
View ArticlePepsi: Still Not Liking the Taste of the Peltz Plan
The Peltz Plan isn’t a new one, but it also doesn’t look like it’s going anywhere anytime soon. Nelson Peltz, the founder of Trian Fund Management, which owns a billion-dollar stake in PepsiCo...
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PepsiCo Inc. (NYSE:PEP): Closing price $85.66 In what may be a new twist to differentiating a product, PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi said Tuesday that Pepsi is a youthful brand while Coca-Cola Co. (NYSE:KO)...
View Article8 Powerful Women in Business
Many have noted the discrepancy in pay, quality of position, and reputation between men and women in the corporate world. Though women have made strides in fields once dominated by men, there is still...
View ArticleNooyi’s Drink Tank: Keep Pepsi’s Beverage and Snacks Units United
PepsiCo (NYSE:PEP) CEO Indra Nooyi is standing firm in her conviction to keep the company’s snack and soft drink division together, despite pressure from notable shareholders. In an interview Friday...
View ArticlePass Pepsi a Margarita: The Company Is Going Big in Mexico
In November, India was the country on PepsiCo’s (NYSE:PEP) mind and bank statement. Two months later, it is Mexico that is now getting the big investment. According to the Wall Street Journal, the...
View ArticleFrustration Bubbles Over Pepsi’s United Snacks and Soda Divisions
PepsiCo (NYSE:PEP) executives and activist investor Nelson Peltz can’t seem to get along, and they disagree on one big thing: the currently intertwined divisions of the Purchase, New York-based...
View ArticlePepsi to Nelson Peltz: We’re Breaking Up With the Breakup Talks
Forbes reported Thursday that after many earlier dismissals,Pepsi’s (NYSE:PEP) lead director wrote a letter to activist investor Nelson Peltz, informing him once again that Pepsi would not be dividing...
View ArticleCan You Guess What These 7 Successful CEOs Have in Common?
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images A lot has been written about the importance of sleep. Getting an adequate amount of sleep has been tied to increased levels of earnings, better cognitive function, and...
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