Disagreements Over Pricing Threaten Coca-Cola's Planned Sale Of Costa Coffee - Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO)

Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) and private equity firm TDR Capital are in urgent discussions following a potential disruption of Coca-Cola’s planned sale of Costa Coffee. What Happened: Previously, TDR Capital, the owner of Asda, was selected by Coca-Cola as the preferred bidder for Costa after a board meeting in New York. However, the deal is now at risk due to disagreements over the pricing. Coca-Cola is set to decide next week whether to continue with or abandon the sale process, reports The Financial Times. The cu ...