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Britvic Posts Income Slump As Virus Curbs Dent Demand

British soft drinks maker Britvic on Thursday posted a near 22% slide in adjusted operating income for the year as coronavirus restrictions hurt demand at...

Coca-Cola's European Partner Makes €5.6bn Play For Australian Bottler

Coca-Cola Co's European bottler has made a A$9.28 billion (€5.6 billion) buyout approach to Australian peer Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd, a cut-price proposal...

Coca-Cola Bottlers Are Feeling Flat, Even As US Grocery Sales Sparkle

Martin Williams' great-grandfather founded their Coca-Cola distribution business in Corinth, Mississippi, in 1907, just a handful of years after Coke...

Coca-Cola Announces Three key Leadership Changes

The Coca-Cola Company has announced announced three key leadership appointments. Henrique Braun, who currently serves as president of the Brazil bu...

Coca-Cola HBC Falls Short On Profit In Tough European Market

Soft drink bottler Coca-Cola HBC AG fell way short of market expectations for operating profit in the first half of 2019, hit by sluggish growth in its est...

Britvic Delivers Solid Performance Against ‘A More Challenging Backdrop’

Soft drink maker Britvic has reported third-quarter revenues of £360.1 million, a decrease of 1.5%, in three month period ending 7 July, and add...

Food And Soft Drink Prices In Ireland Among The Highest In Europe

Food and drink prices in Ireland are among the highest in the EU, it has been reported, with the Irish products costing 20% more than the EU average. As...

Coca-Cola HBC's Quarterly Sales Driven By Emerging Markets Growth

Soft drink bottler Coca-Cola HBC AG reported a 4.4% rise in first-quarter net sales revenue on Thursday, driven by strong demand in emerging markets - its...