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Coca-Cola (KO) will cut thousands of jobs and reduce its number of business units as it faces declining beverage sales in the pandemic. 可口可乐公司将裁员数千人，并减少业务部门的数量，因为该公司在疫情中面临饮料销售下滑的局面。  Coke said Friday the job cuts would come in the form of voluntary and involuntary reductions. 可口可乐公司周五表示，裁员将以自愿和非自愿两种形式进行。 It plans to first offer buyouts to 4,000 employees in the US, Canada and Puerto Rico and then offer a similar voluntary program in other countries. 该公司计划首先向美国、加拿大和波多黎各的4000名员工提供买断工龄，然后在其他国家提供类似的自愿项目。  The number of people who take the buyout will reduce the number of involuntary layoffs, the company said. 公司表示，接受买断的人数将减少非自愿裁员的人数。 Coke did not say how many jobs could be lost in total, but said global severance expenses could range from $350 million to $550 million. 可口可乐没有透露总共可能会裁员多少人，但表示全球遣散费可能在3.5亿至5.5亿美元之间。  As of Dec. 31, 2019, Coke had 86,200 employees, of which approximately 10,100 were located in the United States. 截止2019年12月31日，可口可乐公司拥有86200名员工，其中大约10100名位于美国。 The company said it plans to reduce its number of operating units from their current total of 17 businesses in four geographies to nine operating units in those regions. 该公司表示，计划将其运营部门的数量从目前在四个地区的17项业务减少到九个运营部门。 Coke is focusing on its most popular segments that include its main Coca-Cola line and products like sports drinks, coffees and teas. 可口可乐正专注于其最受欢迎的细分市场，包括其主要的可口可乐系列和运动饮料、咖啡和茶等产品。  It also wants to expand in growing categories such as sparkling water and plant-based drinks. 该公司还希望扩大产品类别，如苏打水和植物基饮料。 Meanwhile, it has outlined plans to to kill more "zombie brands," or those that aren't growing. 与此同时，该公司还制定了计划，要消灭更多的“僵尸品牌”，也就是那些没有增长的品牌。 For instance, the company discontinued its Odwalla smoothie brand in July. 例如，该公司在7月份停止了奥德沃拉冰沙品牌。  In Coca-Cola's second quarter, which ended on June 26, the company saw sales drop 28% to $7.2 billion. 在截至6月26日的第二季度，可口可乐的销售额下降了28%，降到了72亿美元。 问题 文中提到了哪一个停做的“僵尸”品牌？ 留言回复正确答案，前十名朋友可以获得红包奖励哦，赶快来试试吧！ |
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