Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc.
"Official Provider of Cold Drink Vending Machines"
of the City of San Diego
The 12-year agreement with Pepsi is the City of San Diego's most extensive Marketing Partnership. This relationship, valued at $6.9 million to $23 million, provides San Diego and Pepsi with numerous benefits and opportunities.
Some of the highlights include new, energy efficient vending machines across the City; a single source for service and maintenance; a lucrative commission structure which supports parks, recreation centers and general city purposes; up front marketing rights fee for the City; two new vehicles for the City of San Diego's Park Ranger Program; annual allocation of free soda to support City programs and activities; merchandise to support youth recreation programs; Pepsi granted the designation "Proud Sponsor of the City of San Diego" for use in promotional activities; Pepsi allowed to conduct sampling programs at City properties and sponsored events; and Pepsi to design and paint 20 community service murals on City property as a beautification project.
To report machine issues, please contact Pepsi Customer Service (PDF: 124K).
For more information about the partnership or to identify new locations where Pepsi machines can be installed, please contact Jenny Wolff, Development Director, at (619) 236-7002 and jwolff@sandiego.gov.