Soft drink industry
Article Abstract:
Volume gained 3% to 4% in 1996 for the soft drink industry with greater demand in the US and abroad, and market share growth is reported for alternative beverages. PepsiCo has announced plans to restructure both in the US and abroad to further concentrate on its strength. Sales growth in the non-cola segment is leading Coca-Cola to introduce new products. This industry is still timely and has good prospects through 1999-2001.
Publication Name: The Value Line Investment Survey (Part 3 - Ratings & Reports)
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0042-2401
Year: 1997
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Soft drink industry
Article Abstract:
Soft drink sales are expected to continue growing at a 3%-4% rate through 1995 and 1996 in the US. International sales, especially for PepsiCo and Coca-Cola are expected to do better. Non-cola brands are strong, even though Coke and Pepsi have increased market share, and industry consolidation is increasing competition. Soft drink industry stocks will outperform the market for the next three to five years.
Publication Name: The Value Line Investment Survey (Part 3 - Ratings & Reports)
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0042-2401
Year: 1995
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Soft drink industry
Article Abstract:
The soft drink industry reported about 6% growth in the first half of 1996. Coca-Cola experienced an 8% rise in both domestic and foreign sales. Greater expansion is expected during the next few years, especially for exports. Soft drink industry stocks are rated timely buys for the immediate future and good investments for the three- to five-year period.
Publication Name: The Value Line Investment Survey (Part 3 - Ratings & Reports)
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0042-2401
Year: 1996
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