Alison Brittain
Coca-Cola Buys Coffee Chain Costa for £3.9 Billion
AFP - Coca-Cola on Friday said it had agreed to buy global coffee chain Costa from its UK owner Whitbread for £3.9 billion ($5.1 billion).
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Premier Inn and Costa Coffee demand sends Whitbread sales up
Britain's Whitbread posted a 4.3 percent rise in first quarter underlying group sales on June 16, helped by strong demand at its budget hotel chain Premier Inn and continued growth in its Costa Coffee business.