Late last month, the Coca-Cola Co announced that it is set to take majority control of UK smoothie and juice producer Innocent. Sure enough, the cries of “sell-out” came thick and fast. But, Richard Corbett argues, the firm’s tie-up with the world’s biggest soft drinks company is not only a good thing; it’s also vital for the brand’s future growth.
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Late last month, the Coca-Cola Co announced that it is set to take majority control of UK smoothie and juice producer Innocent. Sure enough, the cries of "sell-out" came thick and fast. But, Richard Corbett argues, the firm's tie-up with the world's biggest soft drinks company is not only a good thing; it's also vital for the brand's future growth.