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Founded in 2001 by Russ Weiner, [1] the son of right-wing radio show host Michael Savage. [4] Rockstar launched into what was the fastest-growing segment of the U.S. beverage market at the time, energy drinks. [5]
He is the creator of the Rockstar energy drink.Weiner is also the founder and CEO of his own company, which is now based in Purchase, New York.. In 2016, he was 494th on the Forbes list of the 500 richest Americans with an estimated worth of $3.4 billion dollars.
On February 19, 2009, PepsiCo announced a multiyear distribution agreement with Rockstar Energy Drink. Rockstar was to be distributed by The Pepsi Bottling Group, PepsiAmericas, Pepsi Bottling Ventures and other independent Pepsi-Cola bottlers in most of the United States and all of Canada.
Marvin Sands (1924–1999), founder of Constellation Brands (now led by his sons, Rob (1958/1959-) and Richard (born 1950/1951)) [106] [107] Russell Weiner (born 1970), founder of Rockstar, Inc. (Rockstar energy drink) [108] [109] Sam Zemurray (1877–1961), Russian-born founder of the Cuyamel Fruit Company (an ancestor of Chiquita Brands ...
Monster Energy is a brand of energy drinks that was created by Hansen Natural Company (now Monster Beverage Corporation) in April 2002. [1] In 2022, Monster Energy had a 30.1% share of the American energy drink market, [ 3 ] the second-highest after Red Bull .
Savage and his second wife, Janet, have two children, a daughter Rebecca Lin Weiner Yops born on March 2, 1967, and a son; his son, Russell Weiner, born on February 15, 1970, is the founder of the company that produces the Rockstar energy drink. [124] Russell's mother, Janet, served as CFO of his company until July 2009. [10]
The following is a notable list of energy drinks, with a few coffee variants, and some soft drinks such as Coca-Cola, Mountain Dew, and Pepsi listed for comparison, and marked in a different color. The caffeine content in coffee and tea varies, depending on how the coffee beans were roasted, among other factors.
Sting Energy (or Sting) is a carbonated energy drink produced by Rockstar Inc. (acquired by PepsiCo in 2020). Sting is available in flavors such as the original Gold Rush, Gold (with Ginseng), Power Pacq (Gold Rush with Malunggay ), Power Lime (Kiwifruit/Lime), Berry Blast (Strawberry) and blue thunder (blue raspberry).