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Displaying all articles tagged:
Pepsi
rebecca is a food critic now
Dec. 1, 2022
Lindsay Lohan’s Christmas Pilk Will Fill Your Stocking (With Vomit)
This dirty soda really
is
naughty.
By
Rebecca Alter
seasons greetings
Nov. 9, 2017
This Holiday Season, You Don’t
Not
Need Cake-Flavored White Pepsi
Christmas Cola is coming to town in Japan, even if you’ve been nice this year.
By
Clint Rainey
keeping up with the kardashian gaffes
Sept. 2, 2017
Kendall Jenner Thinks Her Life ‘Is Over’ After Pepsi Commercial Fiasco
We all make mistakes. But not many that involve multinational beverage corporations.
By
Devon Ivie
mergers and acquisitions
June 1, 2017
Pepsi Is Reportedly in Talks to Buy Vita Coco
The king of coconut water has claimed it’s worth $1 billion.
By
Clint Rainey
May 30, 2017
Kendall Jenner Totally Feels Bad About That Pepsi Ad, Okay?
According to sister Kim Kardashian.
By
Anna Silman
whyyy?
May 9, 2017
Pepsi Has Released a Cinnamon-Flavored Soda Tragically Called ‘Fire’
Right now, it’s quarantined as a Slurpee flavor at 7-Eleven.
By
Clint Rainey
but what would don draper think?
Apr. 15, 2017
Alec Baldwin Implores You Not to Blame Kendall Jenner for Pepsi Ad
Who you should blame is … America.
By
Devon Ivie
Apr. 15, 2017
Kendall Jenner’s Pepsi Ad Is Reportedly Off-Limits at Coachella
Don’t try it.
By
Jenni Miller
sugar rush
Apr. 11, 2017
Mountain Dew Spill Creates ‘Huge Foaming Event’ at Pepsi Plant
It triggered the state’s Pollution Emergency Alert System.
By
Clint Rainey
roll clip!
Apr. 9, 2017
Saturday Night Live
Takes on Pepsi Ad, Kendall Jenner
“We’re just kind of using them to sell soda? Right. Gonna be bad.”
By
Jenni Miller
last night on late night
Apr. 9, 2017
The Director Behind That Awful Pepsi Commercial Gets Belated Wake-up Call on
SNL
“So we’re just kind of using them … to sell soda … ”
By
Devon Ivie
badvertising
Apr. 8, 2017
An Extra From Kendall Jenner’s Pepsi Ad Kind of Defended the Commercial
“It’s like, I was just doing my job. They asked me to be in the commercial.”
By
Jenni Miller
Apr. 6, 2017
Ad-World Insiders on How the Hell That Pepsi Ad Got Made
“This ad was the least relatable piece of communication I’ve ever seen.”
By
Dayna Evans
select all
Apr. 6, 2017
Can’t Imagine Why Kendall Jenner’s Pepsi-Can Move Didn’t Work for This Activist
The stunt comes one day after Pepsi pulled its tone-deaf ad.
By
Madison Malone Kircher
bad pr
Apr. 5, 2017
Pepsi Pulls Its Protest Ad, Apologizes to Kendall Jenner
“Pepsi was trying to project a global message of unity, peace and understanding. Clearly, we missed the mark.”
By
Jackson McHenry
the revolution will be branded
Apr. 5, 2017
Pepsi Is Pulling Their Controversial Kendall Jenner Protest Ad
The spot was widely criticized as being tone-deaf.
By
Gabriella Paiella
select all
Apr. 5, 2017
Pepsi’s Kendall Jenner Ad Sparks Mass Mobilization of Mean, Funny Tweets
Twitter had plenty to say about Kendall Jenner handing a can of Pepsi to a police officer at a protest.
By
Madison Malone Kircher
the revolution will be branded
Apr. 5, 2017
The Best Tweets About Pepsi’s Terrible Kendall Jenner Protest Ad
People have taken to social media to call out the brand.
By
Lisa Ryan
pop lives matter
Apr. 5, 2017
Pepsi Claims Its Kendall Jenner Protest Ad Is About a ‘Spirit of Harmony’
The commercial co-opts protest imagery to sell the product.
By
Jackson McHenry
the revolution will be branded
Apr. 4, 2017
Kendall Jenner Uses the Trump Backlash to Sell Pepsi
Tone-deaf advertising reaches bold new heights.
By
Anna Silman
costume designers
Feb. 22, 2017
This Japanese Jude Law Pepsi Ad Beat Beyoncé’s ‘Hold Up’ for a Costume Award
Only the Costume Designers Guild could pit the Young Pope against Beyoncé.
By
Hunter Harris
still the 80s
Oct. 26, 2016
You Can Blame Soda Brands for the Rise of Product Placement in Entertainment
Coke’s 1982 acquisition of Columbia Pictures inspired the soda giant to double down on product integration.
By
Kevin Lincoln
and
Charles Bramesco
corporate sponsorship
Sept. 25, 2016
Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon Talks Beyoncé and Pepsi
“Do not take two million dollars from Pepsi and be a role model for young girls.”
By
Halle Kiefer
comebacks
June 29, 2016
Crystal Pepsi Actually Coming Back This Summer
As hard as it is to believe, the ’90s soda will begin hitting North American stores in July.
By
Chris Crowley
super bowl commercials
Feb. 4, 2016
Janelle Monáe Dances to Madonna in Super Bowl Ad
Don’t aim for second best.
By
E. Alex Jung
Oh Please Why?
Jan. 29, 2016
Pepsi Warns It’s Opening a Kola-Themed NYC Restaurant
A company exec threatens: “This isn’t a pop-up. This is something much bigger than that.”
By
Clint Rainey
Health Concerns
Jan. 28, 2016
Big Soda’s New Trick Is Charging Lazy Americans More for Smaller Cans
The industry actually sold less by volume last year, but profits stayed the same.
By
Clint Rainey
Comebacks
Dec. 9, 2015
Crystal Pepsi Is Back — Sort Of
You’ll have to enter a contest to get some.
By
Clint Rainey
Let’s Make A Deal
Oct. 14, 2015
Coke and Pepsi Are Both Trying to Purchase Part of Chobani Yogurt
Either deal will reportedly value the company at $3 billion.
By
Clint Rainey
Tie-Ins
Oct. 5, 2015
Pepsi Is Releasing a Collectible Version of
Back to the Future
’s
On October 21, of course.
By
Clint Rainey
Health Concerns
Oct. 2, 2015
Everyone Officially Figures Out Soda Is Terrible
Big Soda is winning policy battles, but it’s losing the war with consumers.
By
Clint Rainey
Comebacks
June 10, 2015
Prepare Yourself for Crystal Pepsi’s Comeback
It’s a full-on ‘90s-soda revival.
By
Chris Crowley
Getting Crafty
June 5, 2015
Pepsi Has a New Line of Wild-Sounding Craft Sodas
“Stubborn Soda” comes in flavors like lemon berry açaí and black cherry with tarragon.
By
Clint Rainey
Doritofied
Apr. 14, 2014
Taco Bell Testing Quesadilla Served With Crushed Flamin’ Hot Fritos
The dip is the chips.
By
Clint Rainey
Marketing Gimmicks
Apr. 10, 2014
Pepsi Will Trot Out ‘Real Sugar’ Sodas This Summer
We prefer Cheerwine.
By
Clint Rainey
The Chain Gang
Jan. 31, 2014
15 Food Petitions of Incredible Significance You Should Probably Sign Now
“I used to treat my kids to Starbucks scones once a month, now there is nothing they like.”
By
Hugh Merwin
Doritofied
Jan. 30, 2014
They’re Serving Free Mountain Dew–Cured Bacon Tacos in Bryant Park
Today was the day the world learned about Tostitos “street tacos” with Kickstart Mountain Dew Chicken.
By
Hugh Merwin
Health Concerns
Jan. 23, 2014
Pepsi’s Caramel Coloring Still Contains Carcinogens
Maybe Pepsi can’t beat the real thing, after all.
By
Hugh Merwin
Doritofied
Dec. 13, 2013
The Doritofied Future of Chain Restaurants Begins Now
Chains are adding new Doritos-themed items to their menus as soon as 2015.
By
Hugh Merwin
Soda Wars
July 9, 2013
Nobody Wants to Buy SodaStream
Pepsi and Coke aren’t interested.
By
Sierra Tishgart
4-Mel
July 3, 2013
Pepsi Unhelpfully Still Filled With Pesky Carcinogen
The news is particularly bad for those who drink 1,000 cans of soda a day (or more).
By
Hugh Merwin
The Fakeness
June 18, 2013
Pizza Drones and Hands-Free Whopper Holders: How Fast-Food Giants Make Big Money
It’s incredibly cheap and extremely effective for soda companies and fast-food giants to market products that are never actually made.
By
Hugh Merwin
New Soda Wars
June 6, 2013
PepsiCo Denies $2 Billion Offer to Buy SodaStream
A report indicates the two soft-drink giants have been meeting with the seltzer upstart.
By
Hugh Merwin
Big Spenders
Apr. 19, 2013
Billionaire Could Change Structuring of PepsiCo
He has invested $2.7 billion in two big food companies.
By
Sierra Tishgart
Pepsi So Sexy
Mar. 26, 2013
Pepsi Uses Uncomfortably Erotic Language to Announce New Bottle
“A more stimulating, tactile interaction.”
By
Sierra Tishgart
New Rules
Mar. 11, 2013
How, Exactly, the Sugary-Drink Ban Will Affect You [Update: It Won’t Affect You
Can you drink venti Frappuccinos the same way? What about marshmallow vodka? Gatorade? We’ve got all possible scenarios covered.
By
Sierra Tishgart
Soda Wars
Feb. 11, 2013
Mountain Dew Introduces Kickstart, a Morning Soda
But PepsiCo’s calling it a “sparkling juice beverage.”
By
Sierra Tishgart
Video Feed
Jan. 29, 2013
Taylor Swift’s Future Breakup Lyrics About Diet Coke
“Romeo, save me/ I’ve been feeling soda alone”
By
Sierra Tishgart
Soda War
Jan. 25, 2013
Pepsi Removes Brominated Vegetable Oil From Gatorade, Keeps It in Mountain Dew
The controversial ingredient can lead to early onset puberty.
By
Sierra Tishgart
Video Feed
Jan. 15, 2013
Here Is Coca-Cola’s First Anti-Obesity Ad, ‘Coming Together’
“All calories count.”
By
Sierra Tishgart
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