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Coca-Cola exploring cut-price $2.7bn Costa Coffee sale, sources say

The Atlanta-based beverage giant has reportedly held initial talks with several private equity firms over a potential sale of the UK coffee chain it acquired for $4.9bn in January 2019

A Costa Coffee store in Holborn, Central London | Photo credit: Costa Coffee

The Atlanta-based beverage giant has reportedly held initial talks with several private equity firms over a potential sale of the UK coffee chain it acquired for $4.9bn in January 2019

Coca-Cola Company is preparing to offload Costa Coffee in a cut-price deal that could see the US beverage giant lose billions on its original investment.

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