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A peek into the future plans of Coca-Cola

A peek into the future plans of Coca-Cola

Rediff.com5 May 2018

Since he took over as president of Coca-Cola's India and Southwest Asia business a year ago, T Krishnakumar, popularly known as KK, has focused on bringing agility to the company amid heightened competition.

Coca-Cola bets big on Georgia

Coca-Cola bets big on Georgia

Rediff.com29 May 2006

Major sponsors, Coca-Cola, McDonald's, demand reforms at FIFA

Major sponsors, Coca-Cola, McDonald's, demand reforms at FIFA

Rediff.com18 Jul 2015

Two top sponsors of FIFA and its World Cup tournaments on Friday ratcheted up pressure on the global football body for major reforms as a corruption scandal casts a lengthening shadow over the sport.

Cola firms seek experts' report

Cola firms seek experts' report

Rediff.com9 Aug 2003

Chiru woos voters, son plugs cola

Chiru woos voters, son plugs cola

Rediff.com19 Mar 2009

Even as mega star Chiranjeevi is busy wooing voters under the scorching summer heat, his son Ramcharan Teja will be selling a fizzy cool drink to youngsters.

Green study slams Coke's Kerala plant

Green study slams Coke's Kerala plant

Rediff.com21 Jul 2006

Green study slams Coke's Kerala plant

Why Coke is following PepsiCo

Why Coke is following PepsiCo

Rediff.com17 Mar 2016

Coca-Cola will sell off its bottling business in India in the next few years.

Cola majors told to clarify position on sludge

Cola majors told to clarify position on sludge

Rediff.com19 Sep 2003

The government is considering an independent evaluation of plants of cola majors - Coke and Pepsi - in the vicinity of the Yamuna river to check whether there is any adverse environmental impact due to the functioning of these units.

IOC, Coke ink 12-year deal

IOC, Coke ink 12-year deal

Rediff.com2 Aug 2005

The International Olympic Committee and the soft drink giant, the Coca-Cola Company have renewed their partnership for the Olympic games for an unprecedented 12 years till 2020.

'Critics Wait 20 Years To Like My Films'

'Critics Wait 20 Years To Like My Films'

Rediff.com28 Oct 2024

'Whenever people say to me that all my work looks unique, I say to them originality is the art of concealing your source.' 'You can't see the sources that I take from because usually, they are Indian.' 'But then Indians don't find my work Indian.'

Coke pledges to conserve rivers; India missing

Coke pledges to conserve rivers; India missing

Rediff.com5 Jun 2007

Coca-Cola pledged on Tuesday to conserve seven of the world's most critical river basins under a $20 million plan but skipped India, where it faces protests for allegedly depleting ground water.

Coca-Cola ad featuring 7 languages including Hindi stirs row

Coca-Cola ad featuring 7 languages including Hindi stirs row

Rediff.com4 Feb 2014

A new Coca-Cola commercial depicting US' diversity by showing people of different immigrant communities singing "America the Beautiful" in seven different languages, including Hindi, has sparked a major row.

Parle Agro re-enters cola market after 20 years with Cafe Cuba

Parle Agro re-enters cola market after 20 years with Cafe Cuba

Rediff.com24 Sep 2013

Parle Agro had sold its popular and iconic soft drink brands namely Thums Up, Limca, Gold Spot and Citra, to Coca-Cola in 1993 and had also signed a non-compete agreement for 10 years.

Meet Atul Singh, Coca-Cola India boss

Meet Atul Singh, Coca-Cola India boss

Rediff.com16 Aug 2005

Singh, who is now the company's president for the east, central and south China division, steps into the shoes of Sanjiv Gupta.

SC issues notice to Coca Cola

SC issues notice to Coca Cola

Rediff.com12 Aug 2005

The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to soft drink major Coca Cola on an application by Perumatty Panchayat in Kerala

Coca-Cola to set up $10 mn trust for CSR

Coca-Cola to set up $10 mn trust for CSR

Rediff.com20 Feb 2008

Coca Cola will set up a trust fund of $10 mn for CSR activities. It was recently awarded the Golden Peacock Global Award for Corporate Social Responsibility - 2008.

Protests Hit Retail Ahead of Durga Puja

Protests Hit Retail Ahead of Durga Puja

Rediff.com7 Sep 2024

West Bengal is home to 43,000 Durga Pujas, and the business around it is a major economic driver.

Coca-Cola India may have to shut factories if sin tax is passed

Coca-Cola India may have to shut factories if sin tax is passed

Rediff.com11 Dec 2015

India is trying to push a national goods and services tax (GST) through parliament that would replace a myriad of state sales taxes and shake-up government revenue.

Indian defeat forces Pepsi to rethink

Indian defeat forces Pepsi to rethink

Rediff.com27 Mar 2007

Pepsi as a brand has started analysing the impact of Indian cricket team's loss of face in the ongoing world cup and is likely to come out with a new advertising and branding strategy.

Protestors take battle to Coca-Cola museum

Protestors take battle to Coca-Cola museum

Rediff.com2 Jul 2007

An image of a protest at the Coca Cola museum.

Coke, Pepsi seek to abolish SED

Coke, Pepsi seek to abolish SED

Rediff.com2 Jul 2004

Leading softdrink manufacturers like Coca-Cola and Pepsi on Friday asked the government to abolish eight per cent special excise duty on aerated soft drinks to help them bring down prices.

Coca-Cola, 2 others in eye of storm

Coca-Cola, 2 others in eye of storm

Rediff.com23 Aug 2010

Caffeine levels in energy drinks cause of new discord.

Supreme Court notices to PepsiCo, Coca-Cola

Supreme Court notices to PepsiCo, Coca-Cola

Rediff.com4 Aug 2006

The Supreme Court on Friday issued notices to soft drink majors Pepsico and Coca Cola on a petition seeking that there should be a disclosure by the companies about the ingredients and chemical composition of the product.

'Coca-Cola will continue to invest in India'

'Coca-Cola will continue to invest in India'

Rediff.com19 Mar 2010

Coca-Cola is bullish about its India operations after recording one of its highest growth numbers in the October-December 2009 quarter

Brits love to work for US companies

Brits love to work for US companies

Rediff.com22 Jul 2010

A recent study by www.HireScores.com -- a website that helps people looking for jobs find the right job websites --revealed that Coca-Cola ranked as the most desirable company to work for among Britons.

Season's special coolers add fizz

Season's special coolers add fizz

Rediff.com13 Jul 2005

Campa back in business under Reliance, its new owner

Campa back in business under Reliance, its new owner

Rediff.com5 Sep 2022

Campa is set to take on its competition, which pushed it out of the aerated drinks business in the late 1990s, but this time with a new owner - Reliance Industries. Campa's entry comes at a time when aerated drinks as a category is already saturated. But experts say this could give rise to competition in the segment, eventually causing the space to grow.

Corporate India on overdrive to celebrate Ram Mandir inauguration

Corporate India on overdrive to celebrate Ram Mandir inauguration

Rediff.com19 Jan 2024

As Ayodhya readies itself for the glittering, much-awaited consecration ceremony of the Ram Mandir on January 22, and as millions of pilgrims and devotees pour into the holy city for the momentous event, companies are rushing to do their bit and be a part of the mega celebrations. Some are offering a part of their profits as donations, telcos are beefing up the number of cellular towers to ensure better connectivity, and there are those distributing jalebis and food platters.

Indians Are Saying NO To SUGAR!

Indians Are Saying NO To SUGAR!

Rediff.com9 May 2024

With rising incomes, education, and health awareness in India, especially in the big cities, droves of people are saying no to sugar.

Byju's CFO Ajay Goel quits after audit

Byju's CFO Ajay Goel quits after audit

Rediff.com24 Oct 2023

Educational technology company Byju's chief financial officer Ajay Goel has quit after completing the audit process for the financial year 2022 and will return to Vedanta, the company said in a statement. The edtech major has roped in industry veteran Pradip Kanakia as senior advisor, and president (finance) Nitin Golani has been given additional responsibility as India chief finance officer (CFO) to handle the finance function of the company.

Coca Cola to restore old wells in Rajasthan

Coca Cola to restore old wells in Rajasthan

Rediff.com9 Dec 2005

In a humanitarian gesture, Coca Cola India has decided to rejuvenate all old and defunct baawdis (step wells) in Rajasthan at its own expense to meet the water requirements of villagers in the desert state.

Pepsi, Coca-Cola's Indian knights to lock horns in key markets

Pepsi, Coca-Cola's Indian knights to lock horns in key markets

Rediff.com24 Sep 2013

It's Sanjeev Chadha, named Pepsi's chief executive for Asia, W Asia & Africa, versus Coca-Cola's Atul Singh.

Stay Thanda Thanda Cool Cool Like Bollywood

Stay Thanda Thanda Cool Cool Like Bollywood

Rediff.com24 May 2023

It's that scorching time of the year again when horrid heat waves engulf our beings and nothing except a smack of cool breeze or a chilled glass of refreshment springs us back to life again.

Big brands battle it out off the pitch at World Cup

Big brands battle it out off the pitch at World Cup

Rediff.com20 Jun 2018

World Cup organisers have gone to great lengths to keep unaffiliated firms out of sight, such as concealing the brand names on the front and back of LG television monitors in the press facilities with black tape.

B-Schools: Consulting Tops Interns Hires

B-Schools: Consulting Tops Interns Hires

Rediff.com9 Nov 2022

...followed by financial services, IT, and sales and marketing.

Coke plans juice-based Fanta, Sprite for PM's platter

Coke plans juice-based Fanta, Sprite for PM's platter

Rediff.com3 Apr 2017

Globally, Coca-Cola offers Fanta in various fruit-based formats. Apple, Strawberry, Pineapple and Creaming soda are a few of the 90 variants that are available in different markets, apart from orange.

What is the latest fad among FMCG companies?

What is the latest fad among FMCG companies?

Rediff.com11 May 2017

After Patanjali, ITC and Coke, PepsiCo eyes value-added dairy products

Lockdown a bitter pill for Brand Cadbury

Lockdown a bitter pill for Brand Cadbury

Rediff.com30 Apr 2020

Companies from Unilever to Proctor & Gamble, Nestl, Coca-Cola and PepsiCo have all alluded to lockdown challenges in India and the globe as well as the impact it will have on April-June as well as full-year numbers.