The company might determine bonuses (and even decisions on layoffs) based on its salespeople's success at increasing
soda sales in their sales area.
The also corresponds to the decline in
soda sales over the same time period.
58 Sports math scores points with students, teachers; more students receiving free, reduced - price school lunches; another state
bans soda sales in schools; principal wants students and teachers to get up, get out, get fit.
Even if it winds up being little more than a marketing stunt, the move may prove to be a boon for PepsiCo,
as soda sales in the U.S. have been flagging recently — carbonated soft drinks have seen their sales plummet 14 % in the past nine years.
Diet soda sales are falling faster than for sugar - sweetened soft drinks, according to Beverage Digest.
Coca - Cola and Pepsi may
see soda sales slow further in China as consumers opt for healthier alternatives.
While soda sales continue to plummet — down for the eighth year in a row, according to Specialty Food Association [1]-- a new breed of juices and fruit drinks is rising to take pop's place: health - forward, wholesome, and all - natural.
His public health reforms have attracted both high praise and heavy criticism, particularly his attempt to ban
super-size soda sales in NYC.
U.S. soda sales have dropped 25 percent since 1998, no doubt due to successful public health advocacy, and this makes the current scandal all the more scandalous, as it's an attempt by a high - level health official to undo all the work that's already been done to protect the public health.
Increased sales in what Fowden calls the «good - for - you» drink categories, like tea and sparkling water, offset the drop in juice and
soda sales (5 % and 3.7 % respectively) last quarter.
Since 2005,
soda sales have dropped steadily, as more and more evidence points to sugar as the leading culprit in North America's obesity and diabetes epidemics.
Diet Coke's U.S. volume declined 4.3 percent last year, according to Beverage Digest's preliminary estimates on 2017
soda sales.
But
soda sales have dipped this year at Minooka because the industry is voluntarily restricting the sale of nondiet and noncaffeinated drinks in schools.
Drafall said the district breaks even with its cafeteria, but last year made $ 500,000 largely because of
soda sales, which defrayed some of the increasing costs of cafeteria operating expenses.
Most initiatives either restrict foods of «minimal nutritional value» — such as carbonated beverages, frozen treats, gum, and certain types of candies — or limit or ban junk food and
soda sales.
In short, many of the same technical flaws that critics find in value - added testing also exist in the measurement of increases in
soda sales.
Changes in
soda sales could be influenced by a variety of factors other than the sales acumen of an employee.
Like measuring gains in test scores, measuring increases in
soda sales is fraught with potential error.
Unusually cold weather in an area, a local economic downturn, or exceptional promotional efforts by competitors could all suppress
the soda sales of even a very good salesperson.
I hear there will be
a soda sales tax soon.