Coca-Cola News & Media
Coca-Cola revenues rise, earnings fall for Q1 2021
April 19, 2021
The Coca-Cola Co. revenues increased 5% from $8.6 billion for Q1 2020 to $9 billion for Q1 2021, ending April 2, 2021, as organic revenue rose 6% for Q1 2021…
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Coca-Cola Amatil accepts European bottler’s takeover offer
April 16, 2021
Coca-Cola Amatil's independent shareholders voted to accept Coca-Cola European Partners' offer to acquire the Australian firm for A$9.93 billion ($7.6…
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Coca-Cola updates packaging design
April 15, 2021
The Coca-Cola Co.'s redesigned packaging for Coca-Cola, Diet Coke and Coca-Cola Zero Sugar brands marks the first change since introducing its "One Brand…
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Coca-Cola considers offloading Africa bottling business
March 30, 2021
The Coca-Cola Co. is considering a sale or initial public offering for its bottling business in Africa, people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg News.
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Coca-Cola teams with Dunkin' on Iced Coffee Girl Scout beverages
March 24, 2021
Dunkin', in partnership with The Coca-Cola Co., is launching ready-to-drink bottled Iced Coffee in Girl Scout Cookie inspired flavors, according to a press…
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Coke in Japan offers subscription for vending machine purchases
March 19, 2021
In an effort to boost sales through vending machines following the pandemic, Coca-Cola is offering a subscription option via its Coke On smartphone app…
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COVID-19: Just another one of the ‘ups and downs’ for veteran OCS operator
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Now in his 51st year in business, Charlie Ray has learned that a beverage service operator needs to be a consummate student of dispensing technology. COVID-1…
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Coca-Cola to close Texas plant, lay off 76
March 9, 2021
The Coca-Cola Co. will close its manufacturing and distribution plant in Grand Prairie, Texas, by April 15 as part of a consolidation effort, laying off 7…
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Coca-Cola to move Minute Maid operations to Atlanta
March 8, 2021
The Coca-Cola Co. will move its Minute Maid operation to its Atlanta headquarters, according to an Atlanta Journal-Constitution report, ending a nearly 57-year…
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Coca-Cola seeks to acquire BodyArmor
February 22, 2021
The Coca-Cola Co. is working to acquire BodyArmor, a sports drink expected to surpass the cola giant's Powerade brand, according to a report in The Atlanta…
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Coca-Cola Q4 2020 sales clipped by resurging COVID-19 lockdowns
February 10, 2021
Revenue declined 5% for the Coca Cola Co. in the fourth quarter ending Dec. 31, 2020, dropping to $8.6 billion as a resurgence in the coronavirus drove renewed…
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Coca-Cola introduces first 100% rPET bottle package
February 9, 2021
The Coca-Cola Co. has introduced its first package made from 100% rPET in the U.S., in a sippable portion size, according to a press release.
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Coca-Cola coffee cans available at US supermarkets
January 25, 2021
The Coca-Cola Co. has made its Coca-Cola with Coffee available to supermarkets today, according to a press release. The beverage fuses the taste of Coca-Cola…
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Zico founder buys brand back from Coca-Cola
January 14, 2021
PowerPlant Ventures, a venture-capital firm co-founded by Mark Rampolla, the founder of Zico Beverages LLC, has acquired Zico coconut water from The Coca-Cola…
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Coca-Cola lists 828 positions to be cut at Atlanta headquarters
January 8, 2021
The Coca-Cola Co. has released a list of 828 jobs it plans to cut at its Atlanta headquarters in a letter to the Georgia Department of Labor that was obtained…
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Coca-Cola to cut 2,200 jobs due to pandemic
December 18, 2020
The Coca-Cola Co. plans to cut 2,200 jobs globally, including 1,200 in the U.S., in response to the coronavirus pandemic, according to a report in The Wall…
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Coca-Cola European Partners invests in Lavit
December 15, 2020
Coca-Cola European Partners has completed an investment in Lavit, a maker of multi-beverage, counter-top dispensing machines, according to a press release. The…
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Coca-Cola sells bottling plant to Niagara Bottling
December 9, 2020
The Coca-Cola Company has sold its water bottling facility in Centre County, Pennsylvania to Niagara Bottling, according to a statecolllege.com report.
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Self-Service Innovation Virtual Summit honors inaugural Innovation Awards winners
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
The winners of the first Self-Service Virtual Innovation Awards were announced yesterday during the Self-Service Innovation Virtual Summit.
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Biden OBM director pick supported national soda tax
December 4, 2020
Neera Tanden, President-elect Joe Biden's pick for Office of Budget and Management director, has supported a national soda tax that critics claim would most…
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