Coca Cola HBC's quarterly sales driven by emerging markets growth
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(Reuters) - Soft drink bottler Coca Cola HBC AG reported a 4.4 percent rise in first-quarter net sales revenue on Thursday, driven by strong demand in emerging markets - its largest segment.The company, which sells Coca-Cola drinks in 28 countries mostly in Europe, said net sales revenue rose to 1.41 billion euros (£1.2 billion) in the quarter, from 1.35 billion euros a year earlier.Its emerging markets segment saw net sales revenue rising 6.4 percent to 612.9 million euros, boosted by growth..