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...From the car stuck in traffic I witnessed two muggings; when I finally arrived at the Sambadrome, a girl covered in glitter stumbled and poured a litre of Coca-Cola on me....
...Coca-Cola....
...Swire’s other interests include bottling Coca-Cola in China, marine services for the energy industry and Taikoo Sugar, a business dating from the colonial era....
...When Sarkissian arrives, dressed in a grey pinstriped suit and a black V-neck jumper, he says he is fighting off a cold and orders a little cherry-flavoured vodka and a Coca-Cola....
...DP World joins an increasing number of multinational companies viewing Somaliland as a secure and stable location through which to access the east African market, including Coca-Cola, which has partnered...
...The company is responsible for 40 per cent of Coca-Cola’s volumes in Africa, where there are 30 Coca-Cola franchisees according to Moody’s, the rating agency....
...Consumer businesses have swarmed in, including Unilever, Coca-Cola and the brewers Heineken and Carlsberg. The country is also blessed with rich natural resources....
...Coca-Cola and SABMiller unveil African bottling deal The African continent’s growing thirst for beer and soft drinks holds great promise for global beverage groups....
...He said the company believed it could achieve “a healthy mix of growth between sparkling and still”. Coca-Cola has been under pressure since its fourth-quarter sales were slower than expected....
...Equally, splitting off the bulk of its bottling makes life “pretty good” for Coca-Cola, says Mr Powers: “They keep all the fixed assets off their books, so when it’s working well it delivers great margins...
...In 2001, Isdell retired as head of Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company, aged 58. But azaleas in Atlanta and a home in Barbados were not sufficiently diverting to keep him away....
...At least Coca-Cola should get a sales boost from global warming....
...By the time he retired for the first time in 2001, he was vice-chairman of Coca-Cola HBC, the company’s leading European bottler....
...They should call themselves, I don’t know, Coca-Cola. And if you don’t have English players, why play in England? It’s as if 100 per cent of people in the French government were foreigners.”...
...Fox in a hole Vicente Fox, Mexico’s former president, Coca-Cola executive and cowboy, is nothing if not consistent....
...The company sold a 65 per cent stake in a Coca-Cola bottling company to the Coke parent for $590m after years of falling sales. San Miguel has also tried to expand abroad aggressively....
...The global soft drinks industry is dominated by such companies as Coca-Cola, Pepsi and Cadbury Schweppes....
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