Can Pepsi Make a Comeback?

百事能够卷土重来吗?

The Journal.

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2025-04-12

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After decades of fighting Coca-Cola to be the nation’s favorite soda, Pepsi dropped to third place, after Dr Pepper. Now PepsiCo needs to win back soda drinkers . WSJ’s Laura Cooper reports that after years of focusing on potato chips and energy drinks, the company’s new beverage head Ram Krishnan is trying to refocus PepsiCo on drinks, in part with an agreement to purchase prebiotic soda brand Poppi. Allison Pohle hosts.   Further Listening: - ‘It Came out of Nowhere’: The Rise of Dr Pepper  - The Fight to Kick Soda Out of Food Stamps  - PepsiCo’s New Healthy Diet: More Potato Chips and Soda  Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • Hey, it's Kate, here to say that my colleague, Alice and Poli, has stepped into guest host today's episode.

  • Enjoy.

  • You don't want me to open my Pepsi on here?

  • I can do it.

  • You want to hear it?

  • Wait, yes.

  • Oh, my God, it's exploding.

  • I'm covered in Pepsi over here.

  • Oh, my God.

  • I recently sat down with my colleague, Laura Cooper, who covers soda pop.

  • So, importantly, do you say soda or pop?

  • Soda.

  • I'm from New York.

  • It's all soda to me.

  • I say pop.

  • Where are you from?

  • I'm from Cleveland.

  • I was a big pop drinker growing up.

  • If you're from the Midwest, I'm going to assume probably Pepsi.

  • Yeah, there are a lot of Pepsi products and placements in the Midwest for sure.