Dr Pepper Surpasses Pepsi as America's Second-Favorite Soda
New data reveals Dr Pepper's rise in popularity, edging out Pepsi for the first time since 1985.
- Dr Pepper now holds 8.3% of the U.S. soda market, slightly ahead of Pepsi.
- Coca-Cola remains the top soda brand with a 19.2% market share.
- Dr Pepper's growth is attributed to innovative flavors and strategic marketing.
- The brand has focused on appealing to younger consumers through platforms like TikTok.
- Dr Pepper was founded in 1885, a year before Coca-Cola, and has a long history of unique flavors.