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Wall Street Journal: Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc. Plans Cautious Approach To Challenging Beverage Market


A recent article in The Wall Street Journal explored the challenges facing Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc., which recently began trading as a separate company. The article noted Chief Executive Larry Young plans to take a cautious approach and is not considering any acquisitions in the near term

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Elliot's Insight: It's too soon to determine what effect the new Dr Pepper Snapple organization will have on the vending industry. The company partnered with USA Technologies and MasterCard to install up to 1,000 vending machines in select cities with credit and debit card readers and reported double digit sales gains. This was one of the more successful cashless vending rollouts in the country.

Hopefully, the company will continue its commitment to the vending channel. 05-09-08





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