Coca-Cola News & Media
What does Tab’s discontinuation say about the future of convenience services?
by Tim Sanford
Coca Cola Co.'s discontinuation of Tab, its first diet drink, underscores several factors affecting convenience services and the hard choices the industry…
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Coca-Cola pulls plug on Zico coconut water, scrutinizes other brands
October 5, 2020
The Coca-Cola Co. has decided to pull the plug on Zico coconut water and is scrutinizing other products in an effort to focus on products with more potential…
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J&J Snack Foods names Walmart, Coca Cola, Home Depot veteran Ken Plunk as CFO
September 21, 2020
Ken Plunk J & J Snack Foods Corp. has named Ken Plunk senior vice president, CFO, effective today, reporting to Daniel Fachner, president…
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Coca-Cola Company restructures, 4,000 offered voluntary separation
August 28, 2020
The Coca-Cola Co. has initiated a major restructuring that will include the reduction of 4,000 employees, the company announced in a press release.
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Alfredo Rivera replaces James Dinkin as Coca-Cola North America president
August 25, 2020
Alfredo Rivera The Coca-Cola Co. has named Alfredo Rivera president of Coca-Cola North America, effective immediately, replacing James Dinkins, who is…
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Coca-Cola introduces smartphone ordering from Freestyle beverage machines
August 7, 2020
Coca-Cola Freestyle is rolling out its latest technology innovation: contactless self-serve pouring from a smartphone in response to the coronavirus pandemic…
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Coca-Cola to launch coffee-infused RTD, enters hard seltzer market
July 31, 2020
Topo Chico Hard Seltzer The Coca-Cola Co. will launch a ready-to-drink 12-ounce coffee product in January and will also enter the hard seltzer market.
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Hammered by coronavirus, Coca-Cola Q2 revenue falls 28%
July 21, 2020
Revenues for the Coca-Cola Co. declined 28% from $9.9 billion in June 2019 to $7.2 billion for the 2020 second quarter ending June 25, causing the company's…
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Coca-Cola names vp/general counsel
July 20, 2020
Bradley Gayton The Coca-Cola Co. has named Bradley Gayton has senior vice president and general counsel, according to a press release. He will join…
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Coca-Cola rolls out contactless Freestyle beverage dispenser
July 13, 2020
The Coca-Cola Co. is rolling out contactless, triggered via smartphone, for its Freestyle self-service dispenser used in restaurants, as the coronavirus…
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Coca-Cola acknowledges shortage of canned beverages due to COVID-19
July 13, 2020
The COVID-19 outbreak has resulted in a shortage of canned beverages, according to a Coca-Cola Co. tweet. The company acknowledged the shortage in response to…
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Coca-Cola to discontinue Odwalla
July 2, 2020
The Coca-Cola Co. is discontinuing its juice and smoothie brand Odwalla this month based on changes in the marketplace, according to a CNN report.
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Hansen heirs win $17 M in Coke and Monster Beverage case
June 26, 2020
A San Diego court has awarded the children and grandchildren of the late Hubert Hansen, who founded Hansen's beverages, $9.6 million in damages and another…
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Woman’s death linked to excessive Coke consumption
June 8, 2020
A medical examiner reported that the death of a 34-year-old New Zealand woman who drank six Cokes a day could have been caused by her excessive consumption…
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Coke bottlers produce test materials for COVID-19 kits
June 2, 2020
Southeastern Container, a PET preform and bottle manufacturing cooperative funded and managed by a group of Coca-Cola bottlers, has begun producing test tubes…
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School sues Coca Cola, Vendo Company for fire caused by vending machine
April 27, 2020
A school in Alberta, Canada has sued the Coca-Cola Company for damages caused by a fire that started in one of its vending machines, according to an Edmonton…
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Coca Cola reports 1% Q1 decline, predicts fallout from coronavirus pandemic
April 21, 2020
Net revenues for the Coca-Cola Company declined 1% to $8.6 billion in the first quarter, according to a company press release on first quarter performance as…
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Coca-Cola names PR director for Western Europe
April 20, 2020
Anna Lucuk The Coca-Cola Company has named Anna Lucuk as director of public affairs, communications and sustainability for the soft-drinks…
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Coca-Cola reaffirms full year guidance, notes impact of coronavirus
March 23, 2020
The Coca-Cola Company has reaffirmed its full year guidance, and estimated an approximate 2- to 3-point impact to unit case volume, 1- to 2-point impact to…
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Coca-Cola advises Atlanta headquarters employees to work remotely
March 12, 2020
The Coca-Cola Co. asked employees at its world headquarters in Atlanta to work remotely Tuesday on a test basis over concerns about coronavirus, according to…
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