date:Feb 16, 2019
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Last month, Coca-Cola CEO James Quincey told Maria Bartiromo that coffee is a big industry for them, however, its biggest barrier by far is selling coffee in someone elses outlet.
Pepsi, meanwhile, is betting big on brands such Gatorade, Frito-Lay, Quaker and Tropicana. Also, last year Pepsi acquired SodaStream, the home seltzer company and Bare Foods, a dried fruit and vegetable snack company.
Both companies reported fourth-quarter earnings, this week, Coca-Cola shares slipped -- despite b