It has been reported (Brandweek) that SoBe independents are in danger of losing
the brand to PepsiCo bottlers as soon as May. This is despite being told by
SoBe only months ago that the brand was safe.
USA: SoBe deny distributors will lose brand to Pepsi.
SoBe has denied reports that Pepsi is about to take over distribution from its 300-plus independent distributors. It has been reported (Brandweek) that SoBe independents are in danger of losing the brand to PepsiCo bottlers as soon as May. This is despite being told by SoBe only months ago that the brand was safe.
February 16, 2001