Revenue increase attributed to return of normal weather patterns
Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated, Charlotte, N.C., announced that it earned $16.2 million on net sales of $434.5 million for the third quarter of 2013, compared with a net income of $10.1 million on net sales of $419.9 million for the prior-year period.
On a comparable basis, the company earned $12.7 million in the third quarter of 2013, versus $9.8 million in the prior-year quarter, it reports.