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PLANO, Texas, Jan. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Raise a bottle of Dr Pepper today to toast the 125th anniversary of America's oldest major soft drink. Since its modest beginnings in 1885 as the concoction Charles Alderton created at Morrison's Old Corner Drug Store in Waco, Texas, the drink formerly known as the "Waco" has grown into a beloved national brand. After it was first poured, Dr Pepper gained such widespread consumer favor that other soda fountain operators began buying the syrup...

PLANO, Texas and INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Venom Energy drink announced today it has signed a multi-year sponsorship with Andretti Autosport to continue as primary sponsor of the #26 car driven by Marco Andretti. Venom Energy will activate the partnership with in-store merchandising, consumer sweepstakes and retail appearances. "We are excited to be back on board with Marco Andretti and Andretti Autosport," said Russ Schleiden, brand manager of Venom Energy. "We look forward to...

PLANO, Texas, Sept. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr Pepper will raise the bar in ultimate game day experiences this football season with the new Dr Pepper StarBar at Cowboys Stadium. Thanks to Dr Pepper, fans can enjoy games in style at the new field -- even after seats are sold out! The Dr Pepper StarBar is one of six party decks accessible to fans with seats or with the new $29 Party Pass tickets. Located on the upper concourse at the east end of the stadium, the Dr Pepper StarBar brings...

PLANO, Texas, June 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Venom Energy, the newest energy drink from Dr Pepper Snapple Group, gathered an unprecedented team of athletes from all across the country to promote its brand. As a beverage designed to deliver hardcore energy, Venom Energy could not be contained to just one sport. Venom Energy scoured major sports to recruit athletes who could live up to the brand. The new Venom Energy athletes are: Joe Johnson, AtlantaAdam Jones, BaltimoreMilan Lucic,...

Grabbing a Dr. Pepper was made a bit easier Tuesday as McDonald's agreed to allow all of its 14,000 U.S. restaurants to keep Dr. Pepper on tap. Previously, Dr. Pepper was available in approximately 8,500 McDonald's restaurants, Dr. Pepper Snapple Group Inc. said in a statement. We are very excited about the opportunity to bring Dr Pepper to millions more McDonald's guests each day, the beverage company's Chief Executive Officer Larry Young said. Dr Pepper has been a great McDonald's supplier...

"The Healthiest Person Alive," Catherine Russell, Will be Inducted Into The Guinness Book of World Records for Not Missing a Day of Work Since 1987 NEW YORK, March 30 /PRNewswire/ -- How many sick days have you taken in the last 22 years? How many vacation days? For Catherine Russell, "The Cal Ripken, Jr. of Broadway," a New York actress/general manager/teacher/producer who works a 98-hour work week, the answer is zero. Today Russell was inducted into The Guinness Book of World Records...

Gene Simmons, aka 'Dr. Love,' to Star as the Latest Dr in the 'Trust Me, I'm a Dr' Ad Campaign for Dr Pepper Cherry PLANO, Texas, March 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Dr Pepper just got a whole lot smoother with the introduction of the new flavor Dr Pepper Cherry. The exciting new blend combines the great taste of Dr Pepper with the perfect amount of cherry flavor. It's so amazingly smooth; you have to try it to believe it. "We're excited to offer consumers a smooth new way to enjoy Dr...

PLANO, Texas, March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- All Sport, Inc. and Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc. (NYSE: DPS) introduce All Sport Naturally Zero, the first and only zero-calorie sports drink sweetened with rebiana, an all-natural sweetener from stevia. Formulated with electrolytes and B vitamins, All Sport Naturally Zero provides pure, naturally sweetened hydration and replenishment without the calories. "Athletes and exercisers continue to drive new demands on the sports-drink...

Charity to Receive Portion of Proceeds from 40 Million Bottles Featuring Signature Pink Caps PLANO, Texas, Feb. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc. (NYSE: DPS) has joined the fight against breast cancer by topping select diet brands with signature pink Susan G. Komen for the Cure(R) bottle caps. The company will donate a portion of its proceeds to Susan G. Komen for the Cure, the world's largest breast cancer organization, with the goal of contributing $250,000...

Cherry 7UP Antioxidant Allows Consumers to Cherry Pick Their Antioxidant PLANO, Texas, Feb. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Just in time for the perfect Valentine's Day toast, the 7UP brand is romancing consumers with its latest creation - Cherry 7UP Antioxidant. The pink-hued, crisp and refreshing beverage combines the delicious flavor of 7UP with a hint of cherry flavor and the bonus of antioxidant Vitamin E. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080507/LAW016LOGO) "Cherry 7UP...