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Monday Jul 14 | Market Wire

Cott Corporation Announces Date for Second Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call

Cott Corporation , the world's largest retailer brand soft drink provider, announced today that the Company will host a conference call on Thursday, July 31, at 10 a.m. ET to discuss second quarter financial ...

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Mon Jul 07, 2008

Tampa Bay Business Journal

Coca-Cola Co.

Brent Willis was appointed chief executive officer of medical device firms Vascular Technologies Inc.

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Fri Jul 04, 2008

Just-Drinks.com

just the round-up - The week in drinks

The top ten most visited stories on just-drinks this week included news on V&S and A-B and cost pressures at Cott , whilst whisky dominated the spirits headlines.

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Fri Jun 27, 2008

PR-inside.com

Premium Company Profile - Cott Corporation - New Research Report on Companies and Markets

Scope Contains corporate strategy, value chain presence and SWOT Analysis Provides detailed business description, segment analysis, 5-year financial trends, key products and key competitors Includes information ...

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Wed Jun 25, 2008

Bloomberg.com

Cott President to Leave June 30 as Part of Cost-Cutting at Drinks Company

Cott Corp. President Rick Dobry will leave the company June 30 as part of the soft-drink maker's plan to reduce headcount and cut expenses, according to a regulatory filing.

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Mon Jun 23, 2008

Bloomberg.com

BCE, Cott, Fording Coal, Teck Cominco: Canada Equity Preview for Today

The following companies may have unusual price changes in Canadian trading on June 23.

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Sat Jun 21, 2008

Tampa Bay Business Journal

Cott Corp. expands board, gas agreement with Crescendo Partners

Under pressure from an activist investor group, Cott Corp. said it would eliminate jobs, including two executive positions, to save up to $43 million a year.

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Thu Jun 19, 2008

Bloomberg.com

Cott Plans to Focus on Store-Brand Soft Drinks to Revive Profit Growth

Cott Corp. , North America's largest maker of store-branded soft drinks, plans to shift focus back to providing soda for retailers as it seeks to reverse two years of net losses.

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Mon Jun 16, 2008

Tampa Bay Business Journal

Report: Cott headed back to its roots

Cott Corp. plans to refocus on retailer-branded soft drinks, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal.

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Fri May 30, 2008

Tampa Bay Business Journal

Investor moves bubble up over personnel at Cott Corp.

A New York investment fund has teamed with two former executives of Cott Corp. in an attempted shakeup of Cott.

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Wed May 28, 2008

Seeking Alpha

Crescendo Partners Acquires Significant Stake in Cott

Cott Corp. shares rose 13% on Monday after New York-based hedge fund Crescendo Partners said it has acquired a significant stake in the struggling soft drink maker and plans to shake things up in the boardroom.

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Mon May 26, 2008

CFRA

Hedge Fund Demands Management Shakeup at Cott

Shares in troubled soft-drink maker Cott Corporation moved higher Monday on speculation that a major shareholder may force a management change.

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Sat May 24, 2008

Globeinvestor.com

Hedge fund eyes Cott board seats

A U.S. hedge fund that has pushed for changes at an array of Canadian companies is now turning its efforts to troubled soft-drink maker Cott Corp.

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Wed May 14, 2008

Logistics Online

iGPS Announces Agreement With Cott Corporation

“Cott is committed to innovation, product safety, a safe workplace and efficiency in the supply chain”

Intelligent Global Pooling Systems , operator of the world's first all-plastic pool with embedded RFID tags, announced recently that Cott Corporation will begin to ship its popular beverages on iGPS' innovative ... via Logistics Online

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Wed May 07, 2008

Fool.com

Dr Pepper Fizzles Away From Cadbury

The strange combination of confection and beverage is no more. Cadbury and Dr Pepper Snapple Group have parted. via Fool.com

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Sun May 04, 2008

All Stories

Cott swings to Q1 loss

Canada-based beverage maker Cott Corp. announced early Monday that it swung to a first-quarter net loss of $20.7 million, or $0.29 per share, versus earnings of $4.8 million, or $0.07 per share, a year earlier. via All Stories

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Fri May 02, 2008

Just-Drinks.com

just the round-up - The week in drinks

The top ten most visited stories on just-drinks this week: Heineken and India NETHERLANDS: Heineken presses for Indian resolution "asap" Heineken has said that it hopes to resolve the ongoing issues with its ... via Just-Drinks.com

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Wed Apr 30, 2008

Mississauga

Sales fizzling for beverage maker

“The board of directors has made some tough but necessary changes that our disappointing results called for: we must improve our execution to accelerate the turnaround of the U.S. business.”

An economic slowdown is usually a blessing for makers of generic beverages - like Mississauga's Cott Corp., the largest supplier of generic brands of them all. via Mississauga

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Mon Apr 28, 2008

The Business Journal of Tampa Bay

Cott discloses employment deal with interim CEO

David Gibbons will receive at least $362,500 for his work as interim chief executive of Cott Corp. via The Business Journal of Tampa Bay

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Thu Apr 17, 2008

The Toronto Star

Cott looks at cost cutting, bottled water

“Staying the course on strategy does not mean that no important adjustments need to be made.”

The new interim chief executive of Cott Corp. says he will focus on bottled water, new products and cost reductions to turn around the troubled company and "restore credibility." Director David Gibbons, who ... via The Toronto Star

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