A&W Root Beer and Sunkist Soda Unveil First Authentic Ice Cream Float in a Bottle

A&W Root Beer and Sunkist Soda Unveil First Authentic Ice Cream Float in a
Bottle
Twist Open an A&W or Sunkist Float and Reward Yourself with the Rich, Creamy
Taste

PLANO, Texas, Jan. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 110 years after the ice-
cream float was first consumed, A&W and Sunkist Floats are being introduced to
recreate all the rich creamy frothiness of a real ice cream float in a bottle.
A&W and Sunkist Floats - first-of-their-kind, float-like beverages - deliver a
real float experience without all of the fuss.
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"For years, beverage makers have tried to crack the code and develop an
indulgent drink that tastes like a homemade float," said Andrew Springate,
vice president of marketing. "The A&W and Sunkist Floats are indulgent treats
like nothing consumers have experienced before; one pour and your taste buds
will be amazed - no work, no hassle."
A&W and Sunkist Floats give you permission to indulge in an easy, fast and
simple way.
Available in convenient 11.5-ounce, vintage soda-shop-inspired glass
bottles with twist-off tops, A&W and Sunkist Floats' rich, creamy flavor can
be found at major retail, grocery and convenience stores nationwide. The
suggested retail price is $1.79 for a single serve bottle and $5.99 for a 4-
pack.
To float away with A&W and Sunkist Floats, visit www.floats.com.
About Cadbury Schweppes Americas Beverages
A&W and Sunkist are leading brands in the beverage portfolio of Plano,
Texas-based Cadbury Schweppes Americas Beverages (CSAB), a subsidiary division
of Cadbury Schweppes plc (NYSE: CSG). CSAB is one of the largest producers of
soft drinks and premium beverages in the Americas. CSAB's brand portfolio
includes Dr Pepper, 7UP, Snapple, Accelerade, Mott's Apple Juice and Sauce, RC
Cola, A&W Root Beer, Sunkist Soda, Canada Dry, Hawaiian Punch, Schweppes, Diet
Rite, Clamato, Mr & Mrs T Mixers, Holland House Mixers, Rose's, Mistic, Yoo-
hoo, Orangina, IBC, Stewart's, Nantucket Nectars and other well-known consumer
brands. For additional information on CSAB and its products, visit
www.brandspeoplelove.com.
SOURCE Cadbury Schweppes Americas Beverages

Richard Ouyang, Ketchum, +1-646-935-4082, richard.ouyang@ketchum.com, for A&W
and Sunkist Floats