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Alison Watkins, Coca-Cola Amatil’s chief executive officer, has said Australia should put more focus on premium manufacturing.

Local manufacturing still a focus for new Coke owners

The head of soon-to-be-acquired Coca-Cola Amatil is confident the company’s new European owners will maintain a significant level of investment in local manufacturing.

  • Dominic Powell

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Photo by Penny Stephens. The Age. sales of Coca-cola are declining. 17TH FEBRUARY 2015

‘Coke heartland’: Coca-Cola Amatil spruiks buzz from regional tourism boom

Coca-Cola Amatil is hoping sales will be boosted by any spike in the number of Australians stopping off for a cold drink while on an interstate road trips.

  • Dominic Powell
Coca-Cola Amatil group managing director Alison Watkins has thanked the NZ government for the wage subsidy.

Coca-Cola repays subsidies after better-than-expected full-year profit

The Australian distributor and bottler for drinks giant Coca-Cola has announced it will repay the wage subsidies it claimed from the New Zealand government.

  • Dominic Powell
Coca-Cola boss Alison Watkins and CSL director Carolyn Hewson have joined the RBA board.

Alison Watkins and Carolyn Hewson to join RBA board

The Reserve Bank board has edged closer to gender parity in one of its most turbulent years in recent history.

  • Jennifer Duke and Shane Wright
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Coke and a smile: why Australian investors got a great deal

The Coca-Cola mothership in Atlanta decides who owns what in its global empire, so the only surprising aspect to this deal is that it's taken so long to agree on a price.

  • Elizabeth Knight
Pact Group executive chairman Raphael Geminder says tomorrow's federal budget is about "rebuilding Australia".

Business chief tips a 'make or break' federal budget

Australia faces a make or break federal budget as the Morrison government seeks to reboot an economy savaged by COVID-19, says Pact chairman Raphael Geminder.

  • Darren Gray
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Coca-Cola Amatil boss Alison Watkins.

'Couldn't come at a better time': Manufacturers hail $1.5b funding promise

Manufacturers have welcomed the government's promise of extra funding, but have called on it to do more to boost productivity and create demand. 

  • Cara Waters
Financial services royal commissioner Kenneth Hayne recommended changes to bankers' remuneration schemes.

Boardrooms shouldn't be too 'comfortable', says banking veteran

Sir Winfried Bischoff has urged boards to challenge management and hold executives to account, saying boardrooms should not be places where everyone agrees.

  • Clancy Yeates
'Have you just not executed?': Investors smash Coca-Cola shares

'Have you just not executed?': Investors smash Coca-Cola shares

The Australian soft drink giant's shares have plummeted to a six-month low after a string of disappointing announcements.

  • Charlotte Grieve

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