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Friday, February 19, 2016

Coca-Cola bottling firm returns to growth

Coca-Cola HBC sales volumes rise 2.6% but profits are hit by weakening currencies such as the rouble Bottling company Coca-Cola HBC has returned to growth in established markets for the first time in five years after its soft drinks sold well in Italy and Greece. However, profits fell as the company took a big currency hit. It warned that trading remained tough in countries such as Russia, which has been hit hard by the collapse in the price of oil, its main export. Continue reading...


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