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- US Airways is Happy That Nobody is Buying Drinks
- US Airways is Happy That Nobody is Buying DrinksRE: US Airways is Happy That Nobody is Buying DrinksUnless you have a medical condition or were just rescued from wandering the Sahara for weeks, there's no reason you shouldn't be able to endure a 1-2 hour flight without a beverage. Always...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-23
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- US Airways is Happy That Nobody is Buying Drinks
- It seems somewhat counter intuitive to hear that US Airways added a revenue generating fee and now they're happy that nobody is taking advantage of it, right? But that's exactly what's happening with the new charge for drinks onboard. When you think about this further, it's actually pretty...
- Blog posts 2008-09-23
- Mexican drinks group Femsa has increased its stake in soft drinks unit Coca-Cola Femsa to majority equity control, by buying up additional shares from joint venture partner Coca-Cola Co
- Mexican drinks group Femsa has increased its stake in soft drinks unit Coca-Cola Femsa to majority equity control, by buying up additional shares from joint venture partner Coca-Cola Co. Mexico's biggest drinks company said that it had bought 148 million of its class D shares in early November from Coca-Cola...
- Research articles 2006-11-20
- Mars-Wrigley appoints ZenithOptimedia £80 million buying account
- Zenith already handles Mars' media buying after it won the business after a pitch against the MediaCom. MediaCom is also the incumbent on the £10 million Wrigley media planning and buying account. MediaCom has retained Wrigley's planning and online media business and has won the online media planning and buying...
- News items 2009-11-06
- Cott Corp., one of the world's top producers of private-label beverages, said it is acquiring privately held Macaw Soft Drinks Ltd. for about $135 million in a deal expected to lift earnings next year
- Cott Corp., one of the world's top producers of private-label beverages, said it is acquiring privately held Macaw Soft Drinks Ltd. for about $135 million in a deal expected to lift earnings next year. Buying up soft-drink maker Macaw significantly expands its business in Britain and should boost annual sales...
- Research articles 2005-08-15
- Lion Nathan in high spirits after buying Inner Circle.
- Mar 07, 2007 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Listed Australian brewer, Lion Nathan, has acquired Inner Circle Rum for an undisclosed price. The purchase, which includes a distillery at Beenleigh in Queensland, will boost Lion's sales of pre-mixed drinks and spirits and provides the...
- Research articles 2007-03-07
- Did somebody say P-A-R-T-Y?
- Reasons to be cheerful are thin on the ground in the business world right now. It turns out we're in a recession (really? The media should have said something!). But chances are, companies will still be trying to do what they can to keep morale high. In many parts of...
- Blog posts 2009-09-18
- Christmas Food & Drink: Buying by numbers
- Welcome to the third annual exercise in Buying by Numbers. We're seeking wine for the Christmas dinner, setting ourselves a budget for drinks to go with every stage in the festive meal. The exercise assumes that most people want to buy their Yuletide alcohol at one supplier. Life's too busy...
- Research articles 1998-11-29
- Virgin to offer carbon offsets alongside drinks and perfume
- LONDON AFP — Travellers flying on Virgin Atlantic will soon be offered carbon offsets alongside alcohol and perfume in front of their fellow passengers in an effort to shame them into buying them, The Times reported on Thursday. The cost of carbon offsetting will depend on the length of...
- Research articles 2007-11-08
- SADDO of the WEEK
- CUBA Gooding Jr cut a lonely figure in London last week. First he went on Lily Allen's appalling BBC 3 chat show - which got just 250,000 viewers. Then he tried to hang with the fashion crowd at the opening of the flagship H&M store. The icing...
- Research articles 2008-02-17
- Los Angeles punter wins one million in horseshoe-pitching contest
- LOS ANGELES AFP — A Los Angeles punter became California's newest millionaire in a horseshoe pitching contest Saturday then celebrated by buying drinks for every person at the Santa Anita race track that witnessed the event. John Placzankis, who said he hadn't tossed a horeshoe in 30 years, beat...
- Research articles 2008-03-16
- Ooops, He Did It Again
- Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary was back last week, insisting that he was serious about that pay-toilet plan he first floated a couple months ago. Not only that, but O'Leary said his airline might just rip out some lavatories altogether, and replace them with extra seats. "We are...
- Blog posts 2009-06-07
- European trader: Diageo will shed burgers, then dine on shares
- Even as its shares sit near highs, look for UK alcoholic-drinks giant Diageo to sharply accelerate a program of buying back its own shares relatively soon. With last week's sale of its Malibu rum brand to rival Allied Domecq for $795 million and the anticEven as its shares sit near...
- Research articles 2002-03-04
- Brown... David Dalton Brown.
- Fidelity may not be buying us drinks again for a while. IA gremlins managed to accidentally attribute a night's debauchery to David Dalton Brown, head of Fidelity ... Fidelity may not be buying us drinks again for a while. IA gremlins managed to accidentally attribute a...
- Research articles 2007-05-07
- The Pantry Inc. F3Q09 (Qtr End 06/26/09) Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from John Heinbockel – Goldman Sachs. John Heinbockel – Goldman Sachs The merchandise comp looks like it slipped back a little bit from the prior quarter. Is that more tobacco utilization or soft drinks, the rest...
- Earnings calls 2009-08-04
- Coca-Cola packaging redesign spearheads global strategy
- The world's leading drinks manufacturer said the homogeneous packing design would act as a "new visual identity for key brands in the company's extensive family of juice beverage" and would be implemented across all its core brands. "The scale and magnitude of this worldwide rebranding effort is significant for our...
- News items 2009-11-19
- Allied Domecq Plc
- Allied Domecq Plc shareholders approved the sale of its British retailing interests to privately owned Punch Taverns in a $4.44-billion deal, closing the contentious four-month negotiations. Punch is buying Allied's 3,500 UK pubs, its 25 percent stake in Britannia the holding company of soft drinks group Britvic and a half...
- Research articles 1999-08-30
- GlaxoSmithKline Q2 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionKevin Wilson - Citigroup Yeah, thank you this Kevin Wilson from Citigroup in London. Three questions, if I may, JP. Firstly, in the U.S., the 2% decline in sales in the quarter. Could you break out the volume and any price element you saw, and perhaps also comment...
- Earnings calls 2007-07-25
- Food Roundup: Pilgrim's Pride Execs Resign, General Mills and ConAgra Profits Beat Estimates, NY Gov. Proposes Obesity Tax, and More
- Pilgrim's Pride execs resign -- Company President and CEO Clint Rivers resigned on Tuesday along with Chief Operating Officer Robert Wright. The company recently filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. [Source: MarketWatch] General Mills and ConAgra profits drop less than expected -- Quarterly profits fell for the rival...
- Blog posts 2008-12-17
- Diageo and Pernod Ricard swap brands
- THE JOHNNIE Walker whisky to Smirnoff vodka group Diageo, swapped a couple of brands acquired from Seagram's drinks auction with Pernod Ricard, the French drinks company yesterday. Pernod said it would acquire Passport Scotch whisky for an undisclosed sum, buying out Diageo's share in the blended whisky brand. Pernod will...
- Research articles 2002-05-17
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