America s addiction to Funyuns is helping Pepsi rake in a massive profit
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The snacks and beverage giant reported
net revenue growth of 6.8% in the 12 weeks that ended on March 20 compared to the same period last year. That s a pretty good showing, given the pantry loading frenzy that took hold of Americans around this time last year.
What s behind the sales boost? PepsiCo s strategic acquisitions and people s love for snacks, among other things.
Lay s had low-single digit growth, the company said Thursday. Tostitos and Doritos grew in the mid-single digits, while Ruffles delivered high-single digits sales growth during the quarter.
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Gwen and Blake poked fun at their relationship in a new commercial for T-Mobile. The engaged couple were joined by their friend and former
Voice coach Adam Levine in the ad, which aired during a Super Bowl commercial break.