Coca-Cola's Digital Reset: New CEO, Fiber Drinks and China's Gen Z Power Play Shake Up the Giant
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Coca-Cola's Digital Reset: New CEO, Fiber Drinks and China's Gen Z Power Play Shake Up the Giant
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Coca-Cola just shook up its executive suite with major leadership changes announced this week, positioning Henrique Braun as incoming CEO on March 31 while James Quincey shifts to Executive Chairman, according to the companys official release via Comunicaffe. Theyre creating a brand-new Chief Digital Officer role for Sedef Salingan Sahin to turbocharge AI, analytics, and ecommerce across 200 markets, a move Simply Wall St calls a digital reset thats got Wall Street buzzing. Sanket Ray takes helm of high-growth Asia hubs like India, China, and Japan, while Claudia Lorenzo eyes Africa, Middle East, and more, as Mission Media Asia reports these regions already pump 38 percent of revenue. Insider Monkey notes theyre scrapping the Costa Coffee sale after bids flopped way below the 3.9 billion pound buy-in, signaling portfolio toughness amid whispers of impairment risks.
On the buzz front, CEO Quincey dropped jaws at Davos, teasing fiber-infused drinks as the next health craze to chase protein trends, with Diet Coke Fiber already a niche hit in Japan, per Business Insider. Hes eyeing it big for 2026 as McDonalds boss echoes the fiber hype. Marketing fireworks lit up China with the Year of the Horse campaign via Ogilvy Shanghai, featuring Gen Z as New Year Ambassadors, AI embroidery portraits, and a stunning Chongqing fireworks bash on January 17, Campaign Brief Asia dishes. Youth empowerment ramps up too, expanding HoReCa masterclasses toward Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics, Morningstar says.
Stock popped 1.41 percent to 72.88, lapping the S&P, Zacks cheers, with earnings due February 10 eyeing 0.56 EPS and 12 billion revenue. Instagram at cocacola hums steady with 3.2 million followers, 0.20 percent engagement, and 6K likes per post, HypeAuditor tracks, no big spikes but solid gossip fodder. No public star sightings or scandals, just this calculated power pivot that could redefine Cokes global playbook.
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