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PepsiCo, Inc., The PepsiCo Foundation Launch $7 Million Initiative to Help Communities of Color Amid COVID-19

Lydia BlancoMay 21, 2020May 21, 2020

by Lydia BlancoMay 21, 2020May 21, 20202656

PepsiCo has donated over $50 million to communities globally to fight hunger, provide front line workers with PPE materials, and other relief efforts....

News

PepsiCo Acquires Rockstar Energy Beverages for $3.85 Billion

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonMarch 12, 2020March 11, 2020

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonMarch 12, 2020March 11, 202076

PepsiCo has acquired the popular energy soft drink company Rockstar Energy Beverages for $3.85 billion....

Leadership Women

Here’s What You Missed at the Women of Power Summit 2019

Lydia BlancoMarch 6, 2019March 6, 2019

by Lydia BlancoMarch 6, 2019March 6, 2019148

It’s hard to remain unbiased when you’re responsible for hosting the largest summit and celebration for professional black women. So, we’ll just go right ahead...

Lifestyle

‘Black Panther’ Star Michael B. Jordan Teams Up With Brisk Iced Tea to Empower Urban Creatives

Selena HillFebruary 20, 2018February 20, 2018

by Selena HillFebruary 20, 2018February 20, 201894

Brisk, a billion-dollar iced tea beverage brand owned by PepsiCo, announced the launch of the Creators Class program in partnership with Michael B. Jordan to...

Career Leadership

McDonald’s USA Hires Two New Black Marketing Leaders

Selena HillJanuary 30, 2018January 30, 2018

by Selena HillJanuary 30, 2018January 30, 2018100

Two African American marketing executives have been tapped to join McDonald's U.S. business branch: Kenny Mitchell and Lizette Williams....

Uber Hires PepsiCo Exec and Former DOJ Official Tony West

Selena HillOctober 30, 2017

by Selena HillOctober 30, 201792

Uber has hired Tony West, a former Justice Department official and business executive at PepsiCo Inc., as its chief legal officer....

Men

BE Modern Man: Meet ‘Mr. Motivation’ John Shumate

Tyrus TownsendJuly 20, 2016February 23, 2018

by Tyrus TownsendJuly 20, 2016February 23, 201840

Name: John Shumate Age: 39 Profession: Marketing Executive; Director, Strategy & Innovation Hydration, PepsiCo One Word That Describes You: Motivator What does being one...

Entrepreneurship

Mountain Dew To Release Doritos-Flavored Soda

Kevin L. ClarkNovember 10, 2014September 29, 2017

by Kevin L. ClarkNovember 10, 2014September 29, 201739

Mountain Dew has had its fair share of crazy flavors, but its latest may have taken the top notch. PepsiCo Inc., the parent company of...

Career

PepsiCo Foundation Announces Partnership with the Executive Leadership Council

Courtney ConnleyNovember 4, 2014November 4, 2014

by Courtney ConnleyNovember 4, 2014November 4, 201423

PepsiCo enters three year partnership with Executive Leadership Council to help increase the number of black executives on boards...

Career

George Bowser, Jr.June 23, 2014June 29, 2014

by George Bowser, Jr.June 23, 2014June 29, 201430

How to secure a sports industry job....

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