Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company

EQS-News: AUSTRIACARD HOLDINGS AG: RESIGNATION OF GROUP-CEO

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
The Company, CFO, Business administration, General Mills, Colgate-Palmolive, Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company, Management

AUSTRIACARD HOLDINGS AG (hereinafter referred to as the "Company") announces that following the Company’s announcement of 20.12.2023 and in accordance with the succession plan, Mr. Panagiotis Spyropoulos stepped down today from his position as Group Chief Executive Officer and Vice-Chairman of the management board of the Company.

Key Points: 
  • AUSTRIACARD HOLDINGS AG (hereinafter referred to as the "Company") announces that following the Company’s announcement of 20.12.2023 and in accordance with the succession plan, Mr. Panagiotis Spyropoulos stepped down today from his position as Group Chief Executive Officer and Vice-Chairman of the management board of the Company.
  • As already announced on 20.12.2023, the previously Deputy Group Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Emmanouil Kontos, is appointed today Vice-Chairman of the management board and Group Chief Executive Officer.
  • He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and a Master’s degree in Business Administration.
  • The companies he has worked with include Colgate Palmolive, General Mills Inc., Coca-Cola Hellenic and Korres Natural Products.

Shippeo Named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Real-Time Transportation Visibility Platforms, Announces Record Growth in North America and APAC

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
Software, Mobile, Wireless, Networks, Data Management, Technology, Other Transport, Trucking, Rail, Maritime, Transport, Other Technology, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, ETA, Blue Yonder, TMS, Carbon, Carrefour, AkzoNobel, ELD, Microsoft, Partnership, Purpose, Kuehne + Nagel, LVMH, Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company, Snowflake, Yamaha Motor Company, Barilla, GHG, Saint-Gobain, Research, SAP, Customer, NPS, Publication, XPO, Inc., RTTV, Jaguar Land Rover, MAGIC, Ahold Delhaize, DP World, Infor, Ecosystem, Avery Dennison, Multimedia, ERPs, Heineken, WMS, Video game

Shippeo has been named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner ® Magic Quadrant ™ for Real-Time Transportation Visibility Platforms.

Key Points: 
  • Shippeo has been named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner ® Magic Quadrant ™ for Real-Time Transportation Visibility Platforms.
  • As the real-time transportation visibility (RTTV) market continues to mature in North America, Europe, and increasingly across APAC, companies are realizing the significant value visibility brings.
  • Through close cooperation and a shared commitment to excellence, we've achieved remarkable success together, in North America and abroad.
  • Gartner “Magic Quadrant for Real-Time Transportation Visibility Platforms 2024” by Carly West, Oscar Sanchez Duran, and Nathan Lease, 26 March 2024.

Philip Morris International Names New External Affairs Leader

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Tobacco, Retail, Smoke, Physics, Foreign policy, Philip Morris International, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Public, PMI, Research, Policy, Sale, Life, Kent University, Senior, ZYN, IQOS, Toxicology, Economics, Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company, Food

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE: PM) is pleased to announce the appointment of Christos Harpantidis to the position of Senior Vice President, External Affairs effective May 1, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE: PM) is pleased to announce the appointment of Christos Harpantidis to the position of Senior Vice President, External Affairs effective May 1, 2024.
  • “He has been instrumental in building our smoke-free business in Greece and the South East Europe Area as we evolve away from cigarettes.
  • “Leading our dynamic External Affairs function globally is an enormous honor,” said Christos Harpantidis.
  • “Under Christos’ leadership, I believe that the External Affairs function will ensure that this positive momentum is maintained and further amplified.”
    Philip Morris International (PMI) is a leading international tobacco company, actively delivering a smoke-free future and evolving its portfolio for the long term to include products outside of the tobacco and nicotine sector.

Progress Chief Inclusion and Diversity Officer Selected as a Keynote Speaker for Bulgaria’s Academy for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024
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BURLINGTON, Mass., Jan. 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Progress (Nasdaq: PRGS), the trusted provider of infrastructure software, today announced that Dr. Shirley Knowles, Chief Inclusion and Diversity Officer, will be a guest speaker at the Academy for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, a first of its kind certification program in Bulgaria, organized by the Council of Women in Business in Bulgaria in cooperation with Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski.” Her session will take place in-person Friday, February 2, 2024. This is the second iteration of the certification program and Dr. Knowles’ second time participating in the event.

Key Points: 
  • “The work in diversity, equity and inclusion is key to building healthy communities and welcoming working environments.
  • It requires thoughtful planning and consistent efforts, fueled by a passion for doing the right thing,” said Dr. Shirley Knowles, Chief Inclusion and Diversity Officer, Progress.
  • In her role as Chief Inclusion and Diversity Officer, Dr. Knowles is dedicated to cultivating a culture of inclusion, diversity and belonging at Progress, so that everyone feels seen, heard and valued.
  • To learn more about Progress’ inclusion and diversity efforts, go to https://www.progress.com/inclusion-diversity .

Global Ready-To-Drink Tea Market Outlook & Forecasts 2023-2028 with Competitive Analysis of Key Players, Coca-Cola, Nestle, PepsiCo, Monster, SUNTORY, and Nongfu Spring - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, January 5, 2024
Food, Beverage, Retail, Stomach, Apple, Taste, Monster Beverage, PET, Health, RTD, Drink, Supermarket, Nongfu Spring, Tea, Coca-Cola, Coffee, Caffeine, Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company, Tetra, PepsiCo

Major players such as Coca-Cola HBC, Nestle, PepsiCo, Monster Beverage Corporation, SUNTORY HOLDINGS, and Nongfu Spring dominate the ready-to-drink (RTD) tea market.

Key Points: 
  • Major players such as Coca-Cola HBC, Nestle, PepsiCo, Monster Beverage Corporation, SUNTORY HOLDINGS, and Nongfu Spring dominate the ready-to-drink (RTD) tea market.
  • One of the defining aspects of the ready-to-drink (RTD) tea market is the diverse range of products available to consumers.
  • The Asia Pacific region was the primary contributor to the global ready-to-drink (RTD) tea market, responsible for more than 50% of the total revenue in 2022.
  • Some RTD tea market substitutes include coffee, especially iced coffee and cold brew variants, a popular substitute for RTD tea.

EQS-News: ANNOUNCEMENT

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Business administration, Supervisory board, Colgate-Palmolive, General Mills, CFO, Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company, Nomination, Management, Economics

The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.

Key Points: 
  • The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
  • He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and a Master’s degree in Business Administration.
  • He has over 25 years of experience across Europe, Middle East, Africa and South East Asia markets, as an international leader in CFO and Managing Director roles.
  • The companies he has been working with include Colgate Palmolive, General Mills Inc., Coca-Cola Hellenic and Korres Natural Products.

Frederik van Os Joins CustomerGauge to Drive Customer Experience Excellence in Consumer Packaged Goods

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Thursday, December 14, 2023
Human voice, Entrepreneurship, Heineken, Just Eat Takeaway.com, Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company, Anheuser-Busch, Fast-moving consumer goods, AB, Traditional trades, AB InBev, Bain & Company, Artificial intelligence, CX, Net, CPG, VOC, Growth, NPS, Customer experience, Retail, Sales

AMSTERDAM, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CustomerGauge, the leading Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) Customer Experience Solution, announced the addition of Frederik van Os to their growing team, as Vice President of CPG Customer Experience Solutions. After an illustrious 12-year tenure at Heineken, he signals a new chapter in his distinguished career focused on elevating Customer Experience (CX) within the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry.

Key Points: 
  • AMSTERDAM, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CustomerGauge, the leading Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) Customer Experience Solution, announced the addition of Frederik van Os to their growing team, as Vice President of CPG Customer Experience Solutions.
  • After an illustrious 12-year tenure at Heineken, he signals a new chapter in his distinguished career focused on elevating Customer Experience (CX) within the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry.
  • Frederik has been instrumental in developing Heineken's Customer Experience program into a lasting competitive advantage for decades to come - and we are thrilled to add his depth in CPG Customer Experience to the CustomerGauge services offering.
  • At CustomerGauge, Van Os aims to leverage his extensive background to create innovative solutions and services that empower Consumer Packaged Goods companies to evolve their customer experience strategies from a once-a-year collection to real-time analysis and action.

Oceana: Coca-Cola and Pepsi’s plastic packaging use increases by hundreds of millions of pounds

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Friday, November 3, 2023
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The Coca-Cola Company increased its use of plastic packaging by over 6% or over 454 million pounds (206,000 metric tons) to a reported 3.43 million metric tons in 2022.

Key Points: 
  • The Coca-Cola Company increased its use of plastic packaging by over 6% or over 454 million pounds (206,000 metric tons) to a reported 3.43 million metric tons in 2022.
  • PepsiCo increased its use of plastic packaging by 4% or over 220 million pounds (100,000 metric tons) to a reported 2.6 million metric tons in 2022.
  • And, both companies reported no progress on having more plastic – by weight – in reusable packaging.
  • 1 The reporting in the annual progress report does not include annual increases in plastic use for the companies reporting.

Brown-Forman Completes Sale of Finlandia Vodka

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
Retail, Food, Beverage, Wine & Spirits, Honey, Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company, Sale, Fords, Security (finance), Single barrel whiskey, Terrorism, Glendronach distillery, NYSE, Tax, Health, Chambord, Life, Family, Brown–Forman, Jack Daniel's, Acquisition, Old Forester, Nature, Woodford Reserve, Violence, Risk, Marketing, Annual report, Form 10-K, Craft, Gin, Tennessee whiskey, Travel, Significance, BFB, Pandemic, Investment, New York Stock Exchange, Failure, BFA, Sales, Bookkeeping, Risk management, BenRiach distillery

Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BFA,BFB) announced today that it has completed the sale of the Finlandia vodka brand to Coca-Cola HBC AG on November 1, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BFA,BFB) announced today that it has completed the sale of the Finlandia vodka brand to Coca-Cola HBC AG on November 1, 2023.
  • In June 2023, Brown-Forman disclosed it had reached an agreement to sell the brand for $220 million subject to adjustments related to inventory and other working capital items.
  • The sale of Finlandia vodka is another step in Brown-Forman’s long-term strategic ambition to premiumize its portfolio through brand innovation, acquisition, and divestiture.
  • Brown-Forman’s brands are supported by approximately 5,600 employees globally and sold in more than 170 countries worldwide.

Packaged Goods Reign Supreme in Customer Satisfaction Says New Research

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Thursday, October 19, 2023
AB InBev, CPG, Anheuser-Busch, Heineken, Just Eat Takeaway.com, Human, Pressure, NPS, AB, Bain & Company, Research, Multimedia, Benchmarking, Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company, COVID, VOC, Human voice, Fast-moving consumer goods, Net, Sales, Online shopping, Retail

BOSTON, Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- New research from Boston-based software company, CustomerGauge, shows the median NPS® across industries — CPG leads the pack with a median NPS of 54 with all other industries at 45.

Key Points: 
  • New research shows Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) has higher customer satisfaction and NPS than all other industries.
  • Net Promoter Score® (NPS) is the standard voice of the customer (VoC) tool used by CPG and other industries to collect feedback from their customers and determine overall satisfaction and loyalty.
  • This method of 'closing the loop' on customer feedback pays big dividends in overall satisfaction.
  • According to the research, 61% of CPG leaders close the loop with all 'detractors' or unhappy customers within 48 hours.