Refranchising Is "Not Under Consideration," Said Pepsi CEO, As It Announced Deal With Elliott; Regional Experiments?

Tho numerous pundits pronounced on the possibility Pepsi would refranchise its bottling network, Pepsi ceo Ramon Laguerta threw cold water on all such speculation on conference call this morn, as PEP announced agreement with activist investor Elliott Management. Recall, Elliott, which invested $4 bil, had advocated refranchising. But that ain't...
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Publishing Info

  • Year: 2025
  • Volume: 27
  • Issue #: 257
  • Issue Date: 12/09/2025