Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated (Nasdaq: COKE) today announced a first quarter loss
of $2.0 million for the first quarter of 2000, which compares to a $4.5 million loss for
the first quarter of 1999. On a per share basis, the company lost $.22 in the first
quarter of 2000, a 56% improvement compared to the $.54 loss incurred in the first quarter
of 1999.
USA: Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated Reports First Quarter 2000 Earnings
Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated (Nasdaq: COKE) today announced a first quarter loss of $2.0 million for the first quarter of 2000, which compares to a $4.5 million loss for the first quarter of 1999. On a per share basis, the company lost $.22 in the first quarter of 2000, a 56% improvement compared to the $.54 loss incurred in the first quarter