Ms. Dale F. Halton discusses the history of her family's ownership of the Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company of Charlotte, her eventual acquisition of the company, and her role as a female CEO and businesswoman in Charlotte, North Carolina in the 1980s and 1990s. Topics discussed include Ms. Halton's relationships with her grandparents, her late mother, her father and stepmother, and two half-sisters in her youth; discussion of her three husbands and their lasting impacts on her life; the circumstances of her acquisition of the Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company of Charlotte and experiences as a female businesswoman in the city; and reflections on money and her personal philanthropy in support of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
