Today The Pop Shoppe is sold through distributors, wholesalers, big box clubs and distribution centres rather than company-owned outlets. The glass bottles are of a new design and are no longer refillable. They are, however, refundable in provinces that operate province-run recycle centres.

Haring painted the inside walls of both shops, creating an immersive experience into his aesthetic. The Pop Shop Tokyo closed in 1988 and the NYC Pop Shop location closed in September of 2005.

Founded in Ontario in 1969, the Pop Shoppe customers got to choose from its myriad of flavours and return the bottles after use. Growing to a national chain during the 1970s thanks to a prudent investment by a Toronto businessman, the Pop Shoppe appealed to families who wanted some other options besides big brand cola.