Coca-Cola's U.S. volume held flat as the consumer stayed steady
In a week of earnings calling the U.S. shopper "resilient," Coca-Cola (KO) said its North America case volume was flat, steady demand even after price hikes. Overall volume still rose, helped by stronger demand abroad. The CFO said momentum remains strong and buyers at every income level keep hunting for value.
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