Coke Unveils Cost Cuts to Combat Global Sales Slump

The video discusses Coca-Cola's challenges in the face of global growth slowdown and soda taxes, highlighting concerns from investors and analysts. It compares Coca-Cola's cost-cutting strategies with PepsiCo's more aggressive approach. The video also covers Coca-Cola's share performance, noting recent highs due to market expectations for more aggressive problem-solving. Activist investors' influence on both companies is discussed, with a focus on shareholder value and cost-cutting. Finally, Coca-Cola's strategy to sell North American distribution bottlers to independent entities is outlined.

What concerns do analysts and investors have regarding Coca-Cola's response to global market challenges?

What cost-cutting measures has Coca-Cola announced, and how do they compare to PepsiCo's approach?

How have Coca-Cola's shares performed in the market recently, and what factors contributed to this performance?

What actions is Muhtar Kent planning to take regarding North American distribution bottlers?

What are the implications of the restructuring for Coca-Cola's future operations and shareholder value?