New Delhi, September, 2026.
This festive season, Coca-Cola India is bringing its diverse beverage
portfolio closer to consumers, offering refreshment and hydration across the
occasions that shape their festive experience. Expanding its presence across
Maharashtra and other regions, the company is connecting with local communities
by bringing distinct brand experiences directly to vibrant pandals,
neighborhood housing societies, and on-the-go hotspots. By ensuring beloved
beverages are easily accessible across countless local stores, Coca-Cola is
making it simpler for friends and families to share moments of joy during the
festivities.
Maazawill bring a
distinctive community experience to a multitude of housing societies across the
region through the Maaza Society Anandotsav. Winning neighborhoods will receive
exciting prizes and an exclusive opportunity to meet brand ambassadors Riteish
and Genelia.
Taking refreshment directly to the people, 'Coke On Wheels'
will bring chilled beverages to consumers at bustling festive hotspots and busy
transit routes. To further elevate everyday festive dining, Coca-Cola is also
partnering with popular local eateries and food hubs to offer special meal combos.
These pairings are designed to make it easier than ever for friends and family
to share an "AAAAAH with Coke" moment with their favourite
festive meals.
Sprite will bring its Sprite
X Spicy experience to pandals, integrating the brand into the consumer
journey during the festivities through the Sprite X Spicy Pandal
Trail. This will invite consumers to explore multiple pandals and take on
spicy food challenges, with the Sprite X Spicy Stamp Book allowing
them to collect stamps as they complete the trail and unlock exclusive Sprite
merchandise along the way. Consumers who collect three stamps will also get a
chance to enter a lucky draw to win a trip to Korea, adding an extra layer of
excitement to the festive food journey.
Dedicated to hydrating those who keep the city moving, Kinley
packaged drinking water was handed to Traffic Policeon duty, helping
them stay refreshed during the festive period. Building on this gesture, the
brand will also bring the officers and their families together for a special
festival celebration, culminating in an exclusive surprise pandal featuring traditional
experiences. The festive spirit extended to Kinley’s packaging as well, with special
festive labels adding a celebratory touch to the brand’s presence.
Minute Maid will bring its range of refreshing fruit
beverages closer to consumers during the festivities through on-the-go sampling
at high-footfall pandal hotspots. This initiative will offer consumers an
opportunity to try favourites including Nimbu Fresh, Mixed Fruit, and Apple,
reaching a wide audience across the festive period and adding a convenient
refreshment option to their celebrations.
Greishma Singh, Vice President Marketing,
Coca-Cola India and South West Asia shared, “Festivals are a time for families and
communities to come together, celebrate traditions, enjoy special foods
and create joyful moments. Through our diverse portfolio of beverages, we are
delighted to be part of these celebrations across Maharashtra and other
regions, bringing refreshment and unique experiences to the occasions that
bring people together. From neighbourhood celebrations and festive pandals to
meals with family and friends and moments on the go, our portfolio is designed
to complement the many ways people celebrate, adding to the joy and
togetherness of the season.”
The expanded programme will bring Coca-Cola India's portfolio to
consumers across different occasions during the festive season, while
strengthening beverage availability across Maharashtra and other states. With
activations spanning neighbourhoods, retail outlets, eating clusters, pandals
and on-the-go locations, the initiative brings together multiple brands and
consumer occasions as part of the festive programme.