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Coca-Cola Bottler Warns Prices, Glass Costs Will Rise Further

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners told Reuters that it expects to hike prices further, and said glass costs would rise by the "mid-teen to low double dig...

Coca-Cola HBC Posts Higher Profit Following Price Hikes

Coca-Cola HBC AG has reported a better-than-expected operating profit for 2022, helped by price hikes and other cost-saving measures.

Coca-Cola HBC Mulls Options For Russian Business, Q1 Sales Up

Soft drinks bottler Coca-Cola HBC has said it will evaluate all options for its Russian operations and have a smaller presence in the country, focussing on...

Refresco Records Gross Profit Margin Of €538m In Q1

Refresco, the independent beverage solutions provider for brands and retailers in Europe and North America, has published its quarter one 2022 results.

Coca Cola HBC Scraps Annual Forecast, Halts Kyiv Production

Coca-Cola HBC has temporarily stopped production at its plant in Kyiv and evacuated employees following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the soft drinks bottl...

Investment Firm KKR Acquires Majority Stake In Bottler Refresco

KKR, an investment firm, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Refresco, an independent bottler of beverages.

Bottler Coca-Cola HBC Beats Profit Estimates As Demand Soars

Coca-Cola HBC AG has said that its annual profit beat market expectations, led by higher demand for low-sugar and energy drinks, the drinks bottler said in...

Refresco Completes Acquisition Of Hansa-Heemann

Refresco, the beverage solutions provider for brands such as Del Monte and Ocean Spray, has announced the acquisition of Hansa-Heemann, following the recei...