Did Chinese Hackers Sink Coke - Huiyuan Deal?
According to The New York Times, a big deal by the Coca-Cola Company that ultimately failed was also in the sights of the Chinese army’s hacker corps. (NY Times)
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Samuel Adams Latest Craft Brewer to Can It
The Boston Beer Co. will sell Samuel Adams Boston Lager in a can for the first time beginning this summer. (The Miami Herald)
Read more...After 11 Years, Amatil's Davis May Step Down
Speculation is rife that Australia's biggest soft drink bottler, Coca-Cola Amatil, will have a new boss by the end of the year. The talk is that Terry Davis, 54, who has been in the top job for more than 11 years - and is one of the country's longest serving chief executives - is close to calling time. (Sydney Morning Herald)
Read more...Big Soda Makers Vying for Kenyan Market
A Sh2.6 billion ($30 million) soft drinks manufacturing plant launched by Pepsi on Monday is expected to stiffen competition in the country’s non-alcoholic beverages industry as Coca-Cola also has operations in the country. (Ventures)
Read more...Unified Coke Bottler Given Go-Ahead in Spain
The National Competition Commission (CNC) has approved the merger process of the seven Spanish Coca-Cola bottlers into one company. This decision marks the culmination of an integration process undertaken approximately two years ago. Its purpose was to strengthen the business structure in Spain through a more efficient model.
Read more...Disney Names Joffrey's Official Specialty Coffee
Joffrey’s Coffee & Tea Co. and Disney have entered into a long-term strategic alliance that makes Joffrey’s the official specialty coffee of Walt Disney World® Resort, Disneyland® Resort and Disney Vacation Club properties. Through this agreement, Joffrey’s becomes the first Disney Corporate Alliance sponsor in the category of specialty coffee and will have expanded presence at select Disney dining locations and resort hotels.
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