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Yesterday, Cott Corp announced its intention to acquire office coffee and water supplier Eden Springs for EUR470m (US$525m). Here, just-drinks takes a closer look at Eden Springs.

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The CEO of Cott Corp has said he expects the CSD category in North America to remain “challenging” in 2014 after his company saw volumes in the segment fall “mid to high-teens” last year.

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On the back of weak results in the first nine months of 2013, Cott Corp confirmed last week that it has appointed Credit Suisse to evaluate all strategic options that “would enhance shareholder value". Stefan Kirk, from M&A practitioner Glenboden, examines some of these options, including geographic diversification, consolidation and private equity.

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It is no coincidence that on the same day Cott Corp said it is “evaluating” its options, the Coca-Cola Co announced its move into the at-home carbonation machine market with a US$1.25bn tie-up with Green Mountain Coffee Roasters.

Here's a round-up of this week's top stories in the global soft drinks & bottled water categories. We also have similar round-ups for beer & cider and spirits & wine.

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Cott Corp is to pay US$355m for coffee and tea supplier S&D as it continues to diversify away from CSDs.

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Cott Corp has agreed to acquire office coffee and water supplier Eden Springs for EUR470m (US$525m) as it looks to strengthen its position in the water and coffee machine market. 

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Cott Corp has almost halved Q1 losses as it ramps up the customer base for its home and office bottled water service.

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Here's a round-up of this week's top stories in the global soft drinks & bottled water categories. We also have similar round-ups for beer & cider and spirits & wine.

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Cott Corp has posted a lift in full-year profits in 2015, despite taking a tax-comparison hit to its bottom line in the final quarter.

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Cott Corp has continued to diversify its portfolio with the completion of the CAD62m (US$44m) takeover of Canadian home and office water delivery company, Aquaterra.

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Cott Corp has continued to offset CSD declines with contract manufacturing and diversification as it returned to the black in nine-month results.

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SodaStream has appointed a former Cott Corp CEO to lead its US operations and turn around declining sales.

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Here's a round-up of this week's highlights in the global soft drinks & bottled water category. We are also running similar round-ups for beer and spirits & wine.

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Cott Corp's first-half profits have returned to the black as second-quarter sales jumped by almost 50%.

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Here's a round-up of this week's highlights in the global soft drinks & bottled water category. We are also running similar round-ups for beer and spirits & wine.

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Here's a round-up of this week's highlights in the global soft drinks & bottled water category. We are also running similar round-ups for beer and spirits & wine.

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Cott Corp's Q1 losses have widened but sales increased on the back of its acquisition of DS Services.

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Cott Corp has posted a drop in full-year profits but finished the year in the black after a strong final quarter.

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Here's a round-up of this week's highlights in the global soft drinks & bottled water category. We are also running similar round-ups for beer and spirits & wine.

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Cott Corp has completed its US$1.25bn acquisition of DSS Group, the parent company of DS Services of America.

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Cott Corp has agreed a deal to acquire DSS Group, parent company of DS Services of America, for US$1.25bn as its looks to expand outside of CSDs and juices.