British soft drinks maker Britvic has turned to global consulting and IT services company Infosys to fast-track its digital strategy.
Andavi Solutions has purchased GreatVines, an enterprise-level beverage sales execution platform, as part of a strategy to expand through organic growth and strategic acquisitions.
Coca-Cola bottlers in North America has announced that it will deploy Salesforce Consumer Goods Cloud through Coke One North America (CONA) Services, its IT shared services provider.
Swedish firm Alfa Laval has acquired US-based beverage technology company Sandymount to boost its position in sustainable beer production.
Coca-Cola European Partners’ investment arm CCEP Ventures has acquired a 25% stake in Innovative Tap Solutions (ITS), which makes dispensed drink solutions and is doing business as (dba) PourMyBeer.
Coca-Cola Amatil’s (CCAs) venture capital platform Amatil X has made an undisclosed minority investment in digital asset payment platform Centrapay through a seed funding round.
Bottling firm Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP) has announced an investment in a recycling start-up CuRe Technology, which offers technology to recycle plastic polyester waste.
Germany’s Julius Montz has launched a new business unit, Montz Food Processing, which will provide advanced technology to breweries and other beverage producers.
Global food and beverage company PepsiCo has expanded its SodaStream brand into away-from-home channels by launching SodaStream Professional, an eco-friendly hydration platform.
Amazon Australia has forayed into online alcohol market with the launch of a wine, beer and spirits store on its online platform.