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India West
March 28, 2018
The Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation earlier this month announced the 2018 Coke Scholars class, with several Indian American and South Asian American students among the recipients. In total, the foundation named 150 students as 2018 Scholars, with each receiving a $20,000 college scholarship.
RT
March 28, 2018
“It is wrong when servicemen in military units claim that their favorite drink is Coca Cola and their favorite candy is Snickers. This situation is our target,” the general director of Voentorg, Vladimir Pavlov, was quoted as saying by TASS. “So far we are not targeting Coca Cola, but we do target chocolate bars.
The Drum
March 28, 2018
Coca-Cola's latest experiment in opening short design briefs to the entire world illustrates its plans to no longer be seen as “a traditional advertiser” by appointing consumers – not agencies – as its co-creators. The drinks giant's head of digital, David Godsman, admitted at the Adobe Summit openingÃâà...
Sky News
March 28, 2018
Mr Hunt said that his company's "one ask" was that work to improve recycling rates should be "done consistently" across England, Scotland and Wales to "reduce complexity for business and minimise confusion for customers". Coca-Cola's backing - after it initially appeared sceptical about a similar schemeÃâà...
BBC News
March 28, 2018
Soft drinks giant Coca-Cola has confirmed it is moving forward with plans to close two UK sites, costing almost 300 jobs. The US firm is to close its plant in Milton Keynes, which employs 234 people, and a distribution centre in Northampton, shedding 54 jobs. It said it has consulted workers for the past twoÃâà...
Motley Fool
March 27, 2018
International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM) is also known as Big Blue, with some theories suggesting that the color of the tech giant's mainframe computers in the 1960s led to the moniker. Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) isn't the company behind Big Red soda, but its red cans have gained worldwide recognition.
Atlanta Business Chronicle
March 27, 2018
The Coca-Cola Co. has leaned heavily on its Venturing & Emerging Brands unit to acquire companies that can reach the ever-important millennial demographic. No acquisition was bigger than its $220 million acquisition in October of Topo Chico, one of Mexico's most popular sparkling waters. Earlier thisÃâà...
Atlanta Business Chronicle
March 26, 2018
The world's largest Coca-Cola franchise bottler has closed its operations indefinitely in one of Mexico's most violent states following what it called "two months of criminal harassment" toward employees and "the absence of law and order." Coca-Cola FEMSA announced Friday that in order to preserve theÃâà...
Markets Insider
March 25, 2018
Coca-Cola Femsa, the world's largest Coke bottler, said on Friday it was indefinitely shutting down operations in Ciudad Altamirano, a town at the northern edge of Mexico's Guerrero state, because of harassment from organized crime and a lack of response by authorities. "The measure was taken to putÃâà...
NPR
March 21, 2018
Mexico is notorious for its love of Coca-Cola and other sugar-sweetened soft drinks, which has been cited as a major factor behind the country's high rates of obesity and diabetes. The country's Coke consumption is actually going down, thanks to a soda tax implemented in 2014, but "decline" is relative inÃâà...
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