Coverage dated August 24, 2025

Keurig Dr Pepper to Buy JDE Peet's in $18 Billion Deal

Headline from Adweek

Once acquired, the mega company will be split into two independent, separate companies focusing on coffee and soft drinks.

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Reports & sources

27 articles, oldest first.

  1. MyNorthwest

    Keurig Dr Pepper to buy Peet's Coffee owner in $18 billion deal (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    NEW YORK (AP) — Keurig Dr Pepper said Monday it will buy Peet's Coffee owner JDE Peet's in a deal worth about $18 billion (15.7 billion euro).

  2. Adweek

    Keurig Dr Pepper to Buy JDE Peet's in $18 Billion Deal (opens Adweek)

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    Adweek's feed description

    Once acquired, the mega company will be split into two independent, separate companies focusing on coffee and soft drinks.

  3. NPR

    Dr Pepper will unwind its merger with Keurig after buying Peet's for $18 billion (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Seven years after they merged, the soft drink maker and coffee pod innovator will become separate companies again. CEO Timothy Cofer said separate coffee and beverage businesses would be more nimble.

  4. New York Post

    Keurig Dr Pepper to buy JDE Peet’s in $18B deal that will make two new public companies (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Keurig Dr Pepper has agreed to pay $18 billion to buy coffee brand JDE Peet’s in a transformational deal that will split the firm into two US-listed companies.

  5. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Dr Pepper will unwind its merger with Keurig from 7 years ago after buying Peet’s for $18 billion (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Less than a decade after their merger, Keurig and Dr Pepper plan to become separate companies again.

  6. Forbes

    Keurig Dr Pepper Will Acquire JDE Peet’s In Deal Worth Around $18 billion (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    The acquisition will be followed by Keurig Dr Pepper splitting its coffee and beverages business, as the latter faces a slowdown and tariff pressures.

  7. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Why Keurig and Dr Pepper are splitting after Peet's buy (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    In a strategic shift, Keurig Dr Pepper will form two companies after its $18 billion acquisition of Peet's Coffee to enhance industry focus.

  8. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    Dr Pepper buys Peet's for $18 billion and will split into separate coffee and cold drink sellers (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description

    Keurig Dr Pepper said Monday it will buy Peet's Coffee owner JDE Peet's in a deal worth about $18 billion.

  9. CNN

    Keurig Dr Pepper will buy a Dutch coffee group for over $18 billion and split into two companies (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Keurig Dr Pepper will acquire JDE Peet’s – whose brands include Douwe Egberts, Kenco and Peet’s Coffee – for more than $18 billion and split into two listed businesses.

  10. WHDH Boston

    Keurig Dr Pepper buys Peet’s for $18 billion and plans split into coffee and beverage companies - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    NEW YORK (AP) — Less than a decade after their merger, Keurig and Dr Pepper plan to become separate companies again.Keurig Dr Pepper said Monday

  11. The Guardian

    Dr Pepper buys Peet’s owner in $18bn deal amid coffee industry tariff turmoil (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Deal comes at a time when consumers are pulling back and Trump’s trade wars threaten to send coffee prices soaring

  12. FOX Business

    Keurig Dr Pepper to buy Peet's coffee owner in $18B deal (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    Keurig Dr Pepper will acquire Dutch coffee company JDE Peet's for $18 billion and plans to split its beverage and coffee units into two separate publicly traded companies.

  13. The Boston Globe

    Keurig Dr Pepper to acquire Peet’s in $18 billion deal (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    After completing the all-cash acquisition, Burlington-based Keurig Dr Pepper plans to combine its coffee business, which includes its namesake single-serve coffee pods, with JDE Peet’s and spin it into a new company.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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