Barron Trump’s new energy drink hits store shelves – but it comes with an eye-watering price tag
Barron Trump’s new energy drinks are officially for sale — but interested customers will have to pay nearly $40 to get themselves a pack. Sollos, an energy drink company run by the president’s youngest son and four other business partners, launched its first product last month. The pineapple and coconut-flavored Yerba Mate drink will cost customers $39 for a 12-pack, which comes out to $3.25 a piece, according to the company’s website. Customers can snag the drinks online or in stores across southern Florida. Some social media users have called out the price, with users labelling it “absurd” or a “grift,” according to the media site SheFinds. One user wrote: “12 pack for $39? Insane.” SEC filings uncovered earlier this year listed Trump, a 20-year-old student at New York University’s Stern School of Business, as one of the company’s directors. The address registered to the company sits in Palm Beach, near the Trump family’s Mar-a-Lago property. The company will “only have one recipe” for the foreseeable future, a Sollos spokesperson told The Independent in April. …