Coca-Cola news and analysis – Page 24
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Comment & Opinion
Over-cautious OFT will hamper growth
With a tough underlying market and in the face of pressure from the multiples…
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Comment & Opinion
Can Innocent maintain momentum without its founders?
There’s more to grocery than contamination and fraud. I want to turn my attention to more innocent matters…
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News
Coca-Cola to increase Innocent stake to more than 90%
Coca-Cola is set to increase its share in Innocent Drinks to more than 90%, as the smoothie-maker’s founders step away from the day-to-day running of the business.
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News
CCE plans to axe up to 5% of GB workforce in commercial shake-up
Coca-Cola Enterprises has confirmed it plans to axe 240 jobs – just over 5% of its GB workforce…
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Analysis & Features
Sugar: now a big fat problem for the soft drinks industry?
Under growing assault from the government and health bodies, suppliers will have to work far harder on finding answers…
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News
Coca-Cola takes on Pepsi with post-Olympic promotional push
Coca-Cola has embarked on a promotional blitz against arch-rival Pepsi in the wake of a disappointing Olympics…
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News
Indies blast Coke's move to ditch 2-litre from c-stores
C-store operators have given a frosty reception to Coca-Cola Enterprises’ new 1.75-litre bottle for convenience…
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News
CCE to sweeten Vitaminwater brand with stevia blend
Coca-Cola Enterprises is introducing stevia across its Glacéau Vitaminwater range…
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Analysis & Features
Why was the Olympics such a washout for Coca-Cola?
Coca-Cola splashed out £50m with the aim of turbocharging its soft drink sales. So why did it lose sales to Pepsi?
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News
FDF Community Partnerships Awards honour industry achievements
Mars Food UK, Unilever and Coca-Cola Enterprises were among the winners at the Food and Drink Federation’s Community Partnerships Awards, which took place at Shakespeare’s Globe in London yesterday.A total of 25 trophies were awarded across a range of categories, with Mars Food UK picking up the FDF Presidents’ Award. ...
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News
Fizzy drinks and flat sales in China dominate City news
It’s been a big week for soft drinks businesses, including results from both The Coca-Cola Company and PepsiCo…
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Analysis & Features
Green giants?
They all say they’re cutting their hefty environmental footprints. But just how green are grocery’s heavyweights?
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News
Coca-Cola falls into line over On-Pack Recycling Label
Coca-Cola Enterprises has agreed to add the widely used On-Pack Recycling Label (OPRL) to its bottles for the first time…
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Analysis & Features
Why Olympic sponsorship is a marathon, not a sprint
Some Olympic sponsors are losing market share despite massive outlay - but does that mean they have been run off the track?
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News
Coca-Cola reorganisation prompts CEO succession talk
Coca-Cola has unveiled a new operating structure in a move being closely watched for clues to the company’s future leadership.
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News
Coke promotes hard - but Pepsi stays in the race
Pepsi is keeping the pressure on Coca-Cola in the final leg of the Olympic Games build-up.
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Profiles
Coca-Cola's Team GB unites for the big push
It’s taken years of planning and teamwork to match any Olympian feat to come. We talk to Coke’s Simon Baldry and Jon Woods.
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News
SodaStream targets Olympians with can-bashing eco stunt
SodaStream is targeting athletes and visitors in Britain for the Olympics with a display claiming to show the environmental impact of the soft drinks industry.
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Analysis & Features
Coca-Cola delivers and inspires on the sustainability front
Coca-Cola Enterprises impressed judges with the “very strong consumer engagement” at the heart of its new sustainability plan: Deliver for Today Inspire for Tomorrow.
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News
Coca-Cola pushes on relay route
Coca-Cola Enterprises has claimed independent retailers can increase soft drinks sales by a quarter if they tweak their displays…