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PepsiCo has launched a restaurant residency program to celebrate Black culinary innovators.

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The Marcus Graham Project (MGP) is a national network of diverse professionals working to develop the next generation of workers in advertising, media and marketing. The Dallas-based nonprofit organization was founded in 2007. Via PepsiCo, Interactive One, the parent company of NewsOne, has been engaged to help tell its story. Over the last seven years the Marcus Graham Project […]

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When Lincoln Stephens began working in 2004 at a major marketing agency in Dallas, Texas, he saw that the predominantly White industry had a long way to go in order to diversify its ranks. Over a decade later, Stephens, who began in the industry as a PepsiCo account executive at TracyLocke (the integrated marketing firm in Dallas), […]

PURCHASE, New York — A new bottle design from beverage giant PepsiCo is made entirely from plant-based materials. The new ‘green’ bottle is made from materials like switch grass, tree bark, and corn husks. ALSO READ: Top 20 Black Radio Jockeys Of All Time   Huffington Post reports: The company, based in Purchase, N.Y., said […]