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Retail Asia26/10/2023

The Coca-Cola Company has raised its full-year guidance after its net revenue expanded 8 percent to US$12 billion for the third quarter. The US-headquartered company saw net revenues increase in most of its markets, including Europe, Middle East & Africa (10 percent), Latin America (24 percent), and North America (6 percent). Meanwhile, revenues in Asia […]

Retail Asia28/09/2023

Victoria-based spirit company Ampersand Projects has expanded its ready-to-drink gin offerings with a new product dubbed ‘Purple Gin Soda &’. The launch of Purple Gin Soda & comes after the release of its Pink Gin Soda & in 2020. Its alcohol level is at 6 percent. The packaging features a minimalist purple colour theme. The company […]

Retail Asia22/09/2023

Beverage company Bobby has launched low-calorie and low-sugar soft drinks in different flavors, added with prebiotics. The company claims each can contain 32 to 40 calories and that the beverage may aid digestion and boost good gut bacteria with the added prebiotics. “Our mission is to redefine what soft drink is to everyday Australians by […]

Retail Asia14/09/2023

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Coca-Cola Australia has launched a limited-edition flavor called Coca-Cola Y3000 Zero Sugar across the country. The company says the latest launch is the first “futuristic flavor” co-created by human and artificial intelligence from Coca-Cola Creations. Last year, the business established a new global innovation platform called Coca-Cola Creations, which brings new products and experiences across […]

Retail Asia21/08/2023

Beverage brand Vibe has launched a functional beverage soda range in three flavours. The company says it undertook consumer market research to ensure the drink meets evolving consumer needs. Parent company Asahi Lifestyle Beverages’ GM for marketing, Lauren Fildes, said: “When choosing an alternative to soft drink, people want great taste first, then something that’s […]

Retail Asia16/03/2023

Drink makers are lobbying against levying a special consumption tax on sweetened beverages, arguing that they do not contribute to health problems such as obesity. At a Wednesday workshop to discuss draft amendments to the Law on Special Consumption Tax, Nguyen Thi Lam, former deputy director of the National Institute of Nutrition, cited data showing […]

Retail Asia29/06/2022

Rey Loco, uses 100 per cent real Tequila to make its pre-mixed cocktails and has launched two new products to meet the growing consumer demand in Australia for the real stuff. The range is comprised of two products, Tequila Lime & Soda and Tequila Bloody Orange & Soda. While many Tequila premix brands use an […]

Retail Asia01/12/2021

PepsiCo has announced the appointment of Kyle Faulconer as the new CEO of Australia and New Zealand, effective January 2022. Faulconer will replace outgoing CEO, Danny Celoni, who was recently appointed to the Asahi Beverages Oceania Executive Leadership Team as the new CEO of Carlton & United Breweries, effective February 2022. To take up the […]

Retail Asia17/09/2021

In much the same way plant-based meat companies are tweaking their offerings to make them taste more like the real thing, beverage giant Coca-Cola is doing the same thing with its no-sugar cola. Coca-Cola has a vested interest in creating a no-sugar variety that mirrors its sugar-laden offering as a way to keep people associated […]

Retail Asia30/04/2021

Coca-Cola Co on Wednesday agreed to sponsor a protected reserve in the Amazon rainforest, joining beer maker Heineken and a growing list of global corporations signing up to the Brazilian government’s “Adopt a Park” program. Environmentalists say that the program, launched by the right-wing government of President Jair Bolsonaro this year, amounts to “greenwashing,” or […]

Retail Asia14/01/2020

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Coca-Cola Vietnam has been ordered to pay VND821.4 billion ($35.4 million) in back taxes and penalties stretching back over nine years. Dang Ngoc Minh, deputy head of the General Department of Taxation, said 57.3 percent of the amount is the back tax, 35.2 percent is a penalty for delayed payment and the remaining 7.5 percent […]

Retail Asia27/12/2019

Soft drinks giant Coca-Cola has launched a new subscription service in North America to test out over 20 new drinks. The Coca-Cola Insiders Club invites subscribers to sign up for a monthly shipment of three category-spanning beverages to be released in early 2020. A thousand memberships sold out in three hours following the announcement. “We’re […]

Retail Asia24/04/2019

Investors are flocking into the bubble tea market since demand is booming across the country. Market researchers have found the market is growing at 20 per cent a year and reached US$300 million two years ago. There are over 100 brands already and many more famous names are flocking in. In large cities like HCM […]

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Coca-Cola raises outlook amid revenue growth

Ampersand Projects launches new purple gin soda

Bobby launches low-calorie prebiotic soft drinks

Coca-Cola launches limited-edition Y3000 Zero Sugar flavour

Asahi Beverages’ Vibe launches functional soda range

Beverage industry lobbies against taxing sweetened drinks

Pinnacle Drinks launches tequila seltzer range

PepsiCo names new CEO for Australia/New Zealand

Coca-Cola says new ‘No Sugar’ has the same flavour as Classic Coke

Coca-Cola the latest global brand to ‘Adopt a Park’ in Brazil rainforest

Coca-Cola Vietnam fined for tax evasion

Coca-Cola North America pilots subscription service to test new products

Bubble tea, the next gold mine