Coca-Cola jumps into gourmet coffee business
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Hoping to tap into the market for  premium espressos and lattes, Coca-Cola Co.  launched its  Far Coast brand of specialty coffees in the heart of Toronto's  fashion district on Wednesday.
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US soft-drink giant Coca-Cola has said it will equip its vending machines in Japan to accept credit payment through mobile telephones, an increasingly popular money option in the country.
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Coffee house Starbucks is to launch its own music label, saying it will sign both established and new artists.
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The Coca-Cola Co.  said on  Tuesday it acquired a controlling stake in Kerry Beverages  Limited (KBL), its bottling joint venture with the Kerry Group,  a conglomerate based in Hong Kong.
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Multi-year Partnership Announced with WWF to Conserve and Protect Freshwater Resources  The Coca-Cola Company has pledged to lead its global beverage operations, including those of its franchise bottlers, to replace the water it uses in its beverages and their production.
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Coca-Cola Co. is creating a virtual  teenager hangout like MySpace and Facebook, only on cell  phones, to lure more youngsters to its sodas and flavored  drinks, starting in the United States and China.
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TORONTO (CP) - The Coffee Time coffee-shop chain recently opened three retail outlets in Beijing, adding to an international presence that includes parts of Europe.
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Coca-Cola Co.  said on Wednesday  it had completed a deal to buy Philippine firm San Miguel  Corp.'s  stake in a soft drink venture for $590  million.
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BRUSSELS, Belgium - The Coca-Cola Co. has agreed to change sales practices that helped it win roughly half of the soft-drink market in Europe.
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Starbucks Corp.  -- home of  the &#36;4 cup of coffee and white chocolate mocha frappuccinos --  is on a mission to boost sales of glittery snow globes and  other noncoffee items.
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Coke is defending its position as the beverage king of the world.
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Coca-Cola Co.  said on Friday it would buy vitamin water maker Glaceau for $4.1 billion in cash, boosting its lagging position in the race to dominate the fast-growing market for noncarbonated drinks.
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Starbucks has thrust its weight behind the growing palate for premium chocolate with plans to enter the market.
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Coca-Cola Co.  said on Thursday it has teamed up with Cargill Inc. , an agribusiness and commodity trading group, to market a new calorie-free natural sweetener aimed at health-conscious consumers.
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ATLANTA -- Coca-Cola Co. warned investors to expect slower earnings and sales growth from the world's biggest soft drink company. But it said it is beefing up spending on marketing its core brands and on innovation as it tries to catch up with consumer's growing thirst for alternatives to soda.
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Starbucks Corp. said on Monday it has formed its own record label that will develop music offerings to be sold both in the chain's coffee shops and through traditional music retailers.
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The makers of Guru energy drinks are trying to crack New Yorkâs crowded beverage market with the help of some skilled sales people.