Tag: PepsiCo

PepsiCo Commits More than $45 Million to Combat the Impacts of COVID-19

Stuart Mitchell

As efforts accelerate worldwide to provide relief from the ravages of COVID-19, PepsiCo, Inc. and The PepsiCo Foundation today announced a more than $45 million initiative focused on helping people and communities most affected by this devastating virus. The company is funding vital support including protective gear for healthcare workers, testing and screening services, and is already in the process of distributing more than 50 million nutritious meals to at-risk populations by supporting food banks and other partners around the world. PepsiCo is leveraging its own distribution expertise and investing…

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PepsiCo To Provide Enhanced Benefits To All U.S. Employees And Additional Compensation To U.S. Frontline During Unprecedented Health Pandemic

Stuart Mitchell

PepsiCo, Inc. has announced it will provide enhanced benefits to all U.S.-based employees and additional compensation to U.S. frontline employees – the women and men who make, move and sell products – amidst the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The additional compensation covers more than 90,000 frontline employees at both PepsiCo Beverages North America (PBNA) and PepsiCo Foods North America (PFNA) and consists of a minimum of an incremental $100 per week for full-time employees over the next month. PepsiCo also announced it will hire 6,000 new, full-time, full-benefit frontline employees…

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Pepsico reveal the Purpose-Driven Brands in their Second Annual North America Greenhouse Program

Stuart Mitchell

PepsiCo has announced the ten emerging food and beverage brands that will join its second annual North America Greenhouse program. Each of the participating startups will receive $20,000 in grant funding and participate in a six-month business program designed to accelerate their growth through personalized mentorship. The 2020 PepsiCo North America Greenhouse program is designed to support emerging entrepreneurs and brands in the food and beverage industry. PepsiCo mentors from brands including KeVita, Stacy’s and IMAG!NE will address marketing, distribution, manufacturing, supply chain, packaging, label claims, fundraising, and overall challenges…

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PepsiCo and the International Youth Foundation Launch Digital Life Skills Training Course Designed to Help One Million Young Women Succeed in the Workplace

Stuart Mitchell

PepsiCo, Inc. , The PepsiCo Foundation, and nonprofit organization, the International Youth Foundation (IYF), today announced the launch of their Passport to Success® Traveler program — an online, mobile-friendly training course for students to learn and practice life skills. Referred to by many names—soft skills, social-emotional skills, essential skills, 21st century skills, power skills, non-cognitive skills, work readiness skills—life skills include self-confidence, responsibility, teamwork, and communication, and they are necessary to enabling young people to succeed at home, in school and on the job. Life skills are increasingly essential to company and employee success in today’s rapidly changing, globalized economy. According to LinkedIn’s latest Global Talent Trends Report, 92 percent of…

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PepsiCo Joined Ocean Conservancy’s #TeamOcean Ahead Of Super Bowl LIV

Stuart Mitchell

PepsiCo and Ocean Conservancy, in the lead up to Super Bowl LIV in Miami, partnered on a series of beach cleanups around the United States. The first cleanup will be held at Oleta River State Park on Saturday, February 1, with singer Ally Brooke and country music duo LOCASH. “We need all hands on deck to tackle ocean plastic pollution, and we are thrilled to have PepsiCo join Team Ocean and help engage more people and volunteers in the fight,” said Janis Searles Jones, CEO of Ocean Conservancy. “Plastic pollution…

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