CANADA/US: Cliffstar dents Cott Corp Q3 profits, lifts sales
By just-drinks.com editorial team | 4 November 2010
Cott Corporation's acquisition of juice firm Cliffstar Corp has dented the company's profits in the third quarter of 2010, but the deal helped significantly inflate the firm's soft drinks sales in the period.
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Cott Corporation's acquisition of juice firm Cliffstar Corp has dented the company's profits in the third quarter of 2010, but the deal helped significantly inflate the firm's soft drinks sales in the period.
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